Dry January, THC Seltzers & WYNKing at Cannabis Innovation

Text Cannabis Man! Welcome to the first episode of 2025! Host Don Kleppin kicks off the new year with a reflection on why he started the Cannabis Man Podcast—to educate, inform, and entertain while breaking the stigma surrounding cannabis. In this episode, Don dives into his modified Dry January journey, sharing tips for success and highlighting its incredible benefits, including weight loss and improved focus. The episode also features a deep dive into the battle over intoxicating hemp products in Illinois, statements from key players, and a look at the upcoming decision Wisconsin voters might face on cannabis legalization. Don reviews the uplifting Happi Dance THC seltzer, giving his honest take on its flavor and effects. In an exclusive interview, WYNK CEO Angus Rittenburg shares how his team solved a key problem in beverage distribution with innovative technology and discusses the massive potential of THC beverages, regulatory hurdles, and the confusion surrounding hemp and cannabis terminology. Don wraps up with news on the legal motion to remove the DEA from cannabis rescheduling proceedings and leaves listeners with a hopeful High Haiku celebrating new beginnings. Tune in for a packed episode that's informative, entertaining, and inspiring for cannabis enthusiasts and the canna-curious alike! Support the show Interested in advertising? Email [email protected]! Follow the show on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Instagram! For more cannabis news and insights, check out the Weekly Chronic newsletter!