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Cannabis Man

Don Kleppin
Cannabis
Illinois
Medical Cannabis
Cannabis Legalization
Social Equity
Cannabis Industry
Cannabis Beverages
Cannabis Education
CBD
THC
Prohibition
Vapenprop
Cannabis Regulation
Legalization
Cannabis Edibles
Hemp
Cannabis Law
Stroke Recovery
Mental Health
Opioid Crisis

Cannabis Man goes beyond headlines to explore America's evolving relationship with cannabis. Through conversations with experts and everyday voices, the show uncovers how cannabis is reshaping health, law, culture, and business.

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The Cannabis Man Podcast returns with a fresh Sativa review and big headlines shaping the cannabis world. Host Don Kleppin kicks things off by cracking open the 2025 Best in Grass judge kit for his first official taste — the Titan Express Sativa fro... more

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The Cannabis Man Podcast welcomes back Mark Kazinec, Co-Founder and COO of Best In Grass, as Illinois kicks off its second annual cannabis competition. Don shares his excitement about being a judge and previews the big launch party happening this Sat... more

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In this episode of Cannabis Man, host Don Kleppin sits down with Ryan Crandall of Nature's Heritage to discuss the brand's launch into Illinois and the warm reception it's received from patients and consumers. Ryan reflects on honoring the legacy of ... more

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After a two-month hiatus, The Cannabis Man Podcast returns with personal updates and fresh insights from the Illinois cannabis scene. Host Don Kleppin shares what's been happening off the mic—moving across Chicago for more family space, starting a ne... more

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Host

Don Kleppin
Host of a cannabis-focused conversation platform that explores various aspects of cannabis culture, usage, and industry developments. Known for engaging storytelling and insightful discussions with experts across the cannabis sector.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 33 ratings
  • A pod worth lighting one up for

    Don’s podcast is both entertaining and informative. Each episode features conversations with people from all over the industry. This podcast is a must listen for everyone since there is so much to learn about this ever growing industry and its importance to society. Check it out!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    WHatczel
    United States2 years ago
  • This pod is SMOKING!! 💨

    Literally. This podcast is so good and unique. Let’s face it, there are a lot of pods out there about weed, but this goes beyond. It’s educational, entertaining and at the end of each episode, I feel like the host is becoming more of a friend and his opinions and takes are amazing. Great pod. Give it a toke or two!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dbasslevy
    United States2 years ago
  • Great show

    Hey Don I just recorded my first podcast called the amateur stoner the first episode will be out soon. I want to say I love the show and I starting using cannabis in 2018 for medicinal reasons. I have bad chronic pain issues and I used to be a hardcore opioid addict where i lost everything. Because I tried it with someone i deeply care about my life changed for the better. Cannabis helps me physically and mentally. I had no emotions. Cannabis makes me feel like a human being again. I will be sev... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jejrosoxnbtskkzbrk
    United States4 years ago
  • ❤️💛💚

    Don’s da cannabis man! He’s making it happen for sure. In due time the cannabis man will be creating a cannabis revolution. Yessah Blessah. 🙌🏽

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    OG Don
    United States4 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    I really enjoy this podcast! It provides lots of good information and perspective. Definitely recommend you listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Roy Reddington
    United States4 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the informative and engaging conversations that go beyond the surface of cannabis topics.
The quality of guests and their diverse perspectives on various cannabis issues is frequently commended.
Feedback indicates a strong connection to personal relevance, with many feeling empowered and informed after each episode.
Audiences resonate with the host's personal stories and experiences shared during the discussions.
The podcast is praised for its educational content, highlighting the complexities and benefits of cannabis.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Brain, Body, and Bud: Ian McGann's Journey Back From a Stroke
Q: Can you tell us about your health concerns and how the stroke came about?
Ian recounted a premonition about his stroke, describing the trauma leading to a right vertebral artery dissection which resulted in complete blockage for six hours.
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Q: What products are available for people under the Tyson 2.0 brand?
In South Africa, we are able to offer cannabis-derived products like edibles, vapes, and flour, depending on local regulations.
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Q: Can you tell me about what the launch was like in South Africa?
The grand opening was a home run, with consumers being extremely receptive to the brand.
Spring Greening, New Products & New York's Cannabis Market with Alta's Vanessa Yee-Chan
Q: What does rescheduling mean for your business?
Vanessa explains both the opportunities and potential pitfalls associated with a federal rescheduling of cannabis.
Spring Greening, New Products & New York's Cannabis Market with Alta's Vanessa Yee-Chan
Q: What challenges have you faced in New York's cannabis market?
She talks about legal hurdles, competition from big operators, and the complexities of proximity regulations affecting dispensary operations.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cannabis Man

What is Cannabis Man about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast explores the multifaceted aspects of cannabis, emphasizing its evolving role in health, law, culture, and business within America. Engaging conversations with industry experts, advocates, and everyday individuals illuminate the complexities surrounding cannabis utilization, normalization, and regulation. The discussions range from personal testimonies about the therapeutic benefits of cannabis to in-depth analysis of legal challenges and industry developments, offering listeners a comprehensive understanding of the current cannabis landscape in the U.S. Additionally, the podcast addresses societal stigmas, patient advocacy, and the business dynamics within the rapidly changing cannabis market, making it an informative resource ... more

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Recent guests on Cannabis Man include:

1. Ryan Crandall
2. Aspen Noonan
3. Nick Rinella
4. Tony Schor
5. Pat Helmers
6. Adam Wilkes
7. Ryan Burke
8. Michael Sassano

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