Welcome to Hospitality Stoned, the podcast where cannabis culture meets luxury hospitality. Hosted by Phil Cooper, founder and CEO of High Minded Events, each episode explores the intersection of cannabis, hospitality, and community with industry leaders, innovators, and tastemakers. From infused experiences to conversations on social equity, Hospitality Stoned offers a fresh perspective on how cannabis is redefining hospitality and bringing people together. Whether you’re an industry pro, a curious enthusiast, or someone who loves a good story, this podcast is your front-row seat to the elevated side of cannabis culture. ✨ Expect: 🌿 Candid conversations with cannabis pioneers and hospitality experts 🍸 THC-infused cocktail and mocktail recipes 🤝 Real talk on equity, inclusion, and community in cannabis 🎉 Insights on creating unforgettable, elevated experiences 🌐 Connect with High Minded Events: Website: highmindedevents.com Instagram: @highmindedevents Facebook: High Minded Events LinkedIn: High Minded Events Watch us on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChxg7gkvM86tzZp0YmWwPaw Subscribe now and join us on this high-minded journey!
🎙️ Hospitality Stoned – With Edie MooreIn this episode of Hospitality Stoned, host Phil Cooper sits down with the inspiring Edie Moore, a powerhouse advocate for cannabis equity and a driving force in the Illinois cannabis community. Edie shares her journey, insights on social equity in the industry, and how hospitality and community intersect in the evolving cannabis space.What You’ll Hear in This Episode:🌿 Edie Moore’s path to becoming a leading voice for cannabis justice💼 Insights on building an inclusive cannabis industry🤝 The role of hospitality in creating elevated experiences for the community💡 Advice for those entering the cannabis and events spaceToday’s Mocktail Recipe, Brought to You by Artet: The Hey NowArtet Flagship Aperitf Pom Lemon juice Cornucopia syrup (clove, star anise, cinnamon, black pepper)Grab a glass and ice In a shaker add the following:Artet Flagship Aperitf 1.5 ozPom 1/2 ozLemon juice 1/2 ozCornucopia syrup (clove, star anise, cinnamon, black pepper)Shake all together and pour in your glass!Featured Cannabis Brands:Artet: Elevating your cocktail hour with infused aperitifs – artet.comCann: Delicious cannabis-infused social tonics – drinkcann.comEnliven: Tasty cannabis edibles – https://enlivenedibles.com/ Connect with Edie Moore:LinkedIn: Edie MooreSway Dispensary: @everybodyswayConnect with High Minded Events:Website: highmindedevents.comInstagram: @highmindedeventsFacebook: High Minded EventsLinkedIn: High Minded Events🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review!#HospitalityStoned #HighMindedEvents #CannabisCommunity #EdieMoore #SocialEquity #CannabisPodcast #Artet #Cann #Enliven #HeyNowMocktail
2/17/25 • 43:31
In this episode of Hospitality Stoned, host Phil Cooper sits down with the founders of the Illinois Cannabis Consumption Association (ICCA)—a grassroots organization dedicated to creating safe, legal spaces for social cannabis consumption. Founded in 2023, ICCA is working to ensure that true legalization includes hospitality, consumer access, and business viability.What You’ll Hear in This Episode:🌿 The mission and vision behind ICCA and why social consumption spaces matter 💼 The challenges of cannabis hospitality and navigating policy in Illinois 🤝 How ICCA is advocating for businesses, consumers, and future venues 💡 What’s next for social consumption in Illinois and beyondMeet Our Guests:🔹 Nathan Scanlon, ICCA President & Co-Founder – A former chemist turned cannabis policy advocate. 🔹 Dipesh Sharma, ICCA Vice President & Co-Founder – A business strategist focused on cannabis commerce. 🔹 Madeline Scanlon, ICCA Co-Founder & Media Relations – A cannabis community builder and market researcher.Today’s Mocktail Recipe, Brought to You by Artet:Artet Mojito 🍹Combine the following:Ice in a glass1 oz of ArtetClub soda Mint simple syrup Lime Juice Featured Cannabis Brands:Cann - https://drinkcann.com/Northern Heights - https://www.instagram.com/nhcraftcanna/ Bedford Grove - https://www.bedfordgrow.com/home.html Jungle boys - https://www.jungleboys.com/Corner Boys- https://www.instagram.com/kornerboys/ Connect with ICCA:Website: https://consumptionact.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/meet.icca/Connect with High Minded Events:🌐 Website: highmindedevents.com 📸 Instagram: @highmindedevents 📘 Facebook: High Minded Events 🔗 LinkedIn: High Minded Events🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review!#HospitalityStoned #HighMindedEvents #CannabisCommunity #CannabisHospitality #ICCA #SocialConsumption #CannabisPodcast #ElevatedExperiences
3/26/25 • 38:49