Before weed delivery apps and dispensaries that look like day spas, a flourishing black market meant trading pounds of marijuana for thousands in cash.Comedian Billy Wayne Davis (Conan, Last Comic Standing) sits down alongside co-host and organic cannabis grower Mike McGowan to talk with these criminals-gone-corporate as they spill the bong water on everything from evading police to making a living in a legalized world.Funny, brutally honest, and, at times, shocking interviews leave listeners feeling like they're eavesdropping on a drug deal. Davis and McGowan have a knack for making the mics feel invisible, creating a rich living history of a soon-to-be forgotten world of prohibition pot.This is Grown Local.
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episode 3: AJ
Billy Wayne & Mike have a candid conversation with current tattoo artist AJ about her former life in the cannabis industry. She speaks honestly about why she got into growing, the hard life lessons, being a female in a male dominated illegal industry, and what made her walk away. Produced by SLEE.
episode 2: Ryley McCorquodale
Billy Wayne & Mike have a laid back talk with Eugene grower Ryley McCorquodale about no-till growing, blowing glass, making bombs in the early days of extract and then getting pushed out of the industry, Produced by SLEE.
episode 1: Adam Jacques
Billy Wayne & Mike have an eye opening discussion with cannabis expert Adam Jacques about the cutting edge in CBD genetics, the future of cannabis, and what to look for when finding YOUR strain. Jim Davis is also hanging but we talk to him more in depth later in the season. Grown Local is produced by SLEE
Grown Local Season One Preview - Meet the Growers
Season one, set in Eugene, Oregon, explores the unique Pacific Northwest community with a reputation for producing some of the best cannabis in the world. Over eight episodes, Grown Local introduces listeners to every level of the burgeoning industry, from a Oaxacan trimmer to the Godfather of modern CBD. (CBD is the weed stuff you see in gas stations) Subscribe to make sure you don't miss the debut on April 20th, 2020.