Release Date May 20, 2025
"I am deeply honored to bring the extraordinary story of the USS Intrepid to life in THE SAILING OF THE INTREPID. This book is a tribute to the incredible bravery and ingenuity of the Intrepid's crew, who refused to surrender in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds. I hope readers will find as much inspiration in their story as I have." - Montel Williams
A cannabis lifestyle and interview show.
Latest Episodes
On this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we’re exploring Minnesota’s budding adult-use cannabis industry with one of its most influential figures. Montel is joined by Leili Fatehi, a Partner and Principal at Blunt Strategies and the owner of Crested River Cannabis Company.
On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we’re joined by Craig and Marc Wasserman, the dynamic duo behind Pot Brothers at Law, California's premier cannabis law firm.Known for their passion, expertise, and undeniable commitment to ending cannabis prohibition, Craig and Marc share invaluable insights into navigating the complexities of cannabis legislation, workplace policies, and interactions with law enforcement.
This episode of Let’s Be Blunt with Montel dives into an inspiring story of resilience, innovation, and breaking boundaries in the cannabis industry. Montel talks with Holly Roeder, an extraordinary entrepreneur who has accomplished what many believe to be impossible. Holly is the founder of Illinois’s first on-site cannabis consumption lounge, Luna Lounge, and the newly opened Ash & Ivy Dispensary—both female-owned and entirely self-funded.
On this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we sit down with Steve Kravetz, an award-winning storyteller and author of the captivating historical novel A Marijuana Man. Steve takes us on a vivid, emotional, and thought-provoking trip through the life of an ambitious cannabis dealer from 1966 to 1983. This book isn’t just a tale about the counter-culture—it’s a powerful reflection of the historical events that shaped the hippie generation and transformed America.
On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we’re uncovering a unique and profound intersection—cannabis and spirituality. Joining Montel is Will Johnson, the author of Cannabis in Spiritual Practice: The Ecstasy of Shiva, the Calm of Buddha.
Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we sit down with one of the most respected leaders in the cannabis industry, Jamie L. Pearson, President of the New Holland Group. Jamie shares her incredible story of transitioning from a successful career in global real estate to leading innovation in the cannabis space.
On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, Montel chats with Lex Corwin, the inspiring founder and CEO of Stone Road, a queer-led, family-run cannabis brand that’s redefining what affordable, sustainable cannabis can look like. At just 23, Lex began his mission to create high-quality, design-forward products that resonate with a new generation of smokers.
On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, we’re thrilled to host Christina Betancourt Johnson, a trailblazer in the cannabis industry and the founder/CEO of Standard Wellness Maryland and The Forest. Christina’s company is the first African American and Latina majority-owned, vertically integrated cannabis company in the U.S. and Maryland’s first vertically integrated social equity licensee.
Join Montel Williams on this episode of Let's Be Blunt as we explore the shifting landscape of cannabis and hemp laws in Florida. Montel speaks with two influential voices in the industry, Moriah Barnhart and Randy Rembert, to break down the complexities of Amendment 3, the future of recreational marijuana, and the impact of hemp regulations.
On this episode of Let's Be Blunt with Montel, Montel sits down with Mike Siebold, the managing partner at FlowerHire and a trailblazer in cannabis workforce development. With an extensive background in CPG entrepreneurship, biotech, and human capital advisory, Mike offers a unique perspective on the evolving cannabis job market.