The Hotbox Podcast

THROWBACK EPISODE!!!

That one time where the Hotbox was live from the 2nd annual Network Show where Mo and Paul got to sit down with the incomparable High Maha! This is a definite must listen to episode! We discuss the LA Times feature on Maha and the Canna Club she started at UCLA that now has 33 chapters, her weekly show The Dabby Hour on Twitch, her thoughts on women in the cannabis industry, big pharma, rescheduling & of course she answers the Hot Box 10 in 10!!

Follow Maha on IG @highmaha @dabbyhour @cannaclub.ucla

You're not ready for this episode! Tune in to this crazy episode where Nice & Swell and Capital Dub both return to the Hotbox and turn the tables on us! We had to turn down the audio for this one...you'll see why! Watch out! This one is crazy but so much fun!

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We're back with another DIV team lost episode! Who knows what we're going to say next! Tune in for laughs and good vibez!

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PIVOOOOTTTTT!!!!! Episode 66 is a throw back! Totally forgot we did this episode so counting this as one of our Lost episodes! Listen in as we introduce the Dem Irie Vibez fam and answer the burning question...WHO'S SUMMER?

**ALL SHOWS HAVE PASSED; ALL CONTESTS HAVE ENDED**

We were honored to have on El Dub and premiere his single Vibe but with temperamental technology, we ran into a few technical difficulties while filming this episode. With those good vibes from his single, we were able to save the audio and share this fun episode with you! We definitely need to have him back in studio!

Be sure to check out El Dub music on IG @el.dub.music and his new singles out now on all major platforms!

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E64 is a throwback to when Paul and Mo were guests on the Cannabis Unearthed Podcast with hosts Megan and Amber! Check it out & be sure to follow and subscribe to Cannabis Unearthed on all major platforms!

In this episode Flo returns and teaches us how the art of rolling. Check out how our live studio audience does too!!!

We're going to keep them coming and get you ready for 2025!

In episode 62 we are joined once again with Freddy Rutz to talk all things reggae music & Flo from Haydar is back to keep us feeling Irie! Listen in as we talk about licking phones, kava, SDE, dating while having a whole lotta fun! Check out the new addition to our studio!!

THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR LISTENERS OUTSIDE OF THE USA - From Denmark to Israel to Guam to Kenya to Germany to Brazil to Lesotho and of course we can't forget one of our faves Canada!!! We appreciate you!!!

Well well well! Guess who's back? It's been a minute since we uploaded an episode but we couldn't let the year end without sharing this fun episode!

We started Season 2 with the amazing band 74 Odd from sunny Huntington Beach, California! Listen in and welcome back!!! We have so many more to come!

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In E60, Marvin of Majeekal Mediyah partnered with the DIV family to bring in two amazing guests to the Hotbox - Tuff Lion and Empress Indika. This is our longest episode of Season 1! Every minute of this conversation brings insight to understanding reggae music, the Rastafari culture, and the importance of the community. And of course it's nothing but good vibes!!

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It's an all girl episode in the hotbox when Lucy Morningstar joins Mo for an in depth conversation about women in reggae. Tune in for this chill episode!

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He's back!! Tune in to all the laughs and topics from reggae to weed to generation participation trophy!! Don't miss this episode!

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So excited to have the owner of Just J in the Hotbox for this episode. We love to promote women owned and minority owned cannabis brands in the industry, Listen in for an episode full of laughs and we even have a special guest drop in and join us! Listen in now!

All the way from Guam, the Resistance joins Mo and Paul in the Hotbox for episode 54. Listen in!

Follow on IG @theresistanceguam

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Neptune Sticks joins us in the Hotbox for Episode 53! Mo and Paul sit down with the owner of this amazing canna brand and talk about what makes the Neptune pre rolls different from all the rest!

Check it out!

We are so excited to have Tafari Watkis join us in the Hotbox! Listen in as we debut his new song Mi and Mi Empress and discuss reggae, rasta life and so much more!

Welcome to the new home for the Hotbox Podcast! New Year...New Studio...New Studio Audience...and Dem Same Good Irie Vibez!

Listen in as we sit with the men of Haydar and talk about what's new for them in 2024! Don't miss this episode.

We are ending 2023 in a big way with the one and only Freddy Rutz joining us in the Hotbox. Listen in as Mo and Paul learn about the benefits of Kava and Freddy's journey in reggae.

In episode 49 the DIV team talks about a whole lot of nothing with a whole lot of laughs!

Don't miss this episode...or miss it.

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It's the men of DIV takeover! The Hotbox welcomes back HOLYESMOKESBATMAN! Listen in to the guys as they talk about reggae to cannabis to the Dem Vibez Fest recap...basically anything and everything!

Don't miss this episode!

Coming in like a New Year's gift...episode 47 is a little late but Mo and Paul are bringing you their favorite canna products of 2023 with their 12 Days of Weedmas. Did your favorite brand or product make the list? How will this compare to the products they try in 2024? Check it out! If you don't see products you love that we must try DM us & let us know!

Episode 46 we are joined by Brudda Roots in the Hotbox and discuss reggae, how he gets inspiration and his dub project Reverb Iration. Don't miss this one!

Lucky number 3! Mikey Kush joins us once again to recap the Network Show and all things cannabis! It is always a great time when Mikey is in the Hotbox!

Follow:@nothingbutfire

In this episode we sit down the gentlemen of Haydar. We talk about growing and branding and what it takes to succeed in the cannabis industry. The people behind this brand are genuine and real which is hard to find in this industry! Be sure to follow and support them!

Follow: @haydarextracts1

The Hotbox welcomes the talented Shakamon along with one of the Hotbox's favorite Chris Tinoco! Listen in as we get to know more about Shaka and his music and share more laughs with Chris!

Follow @shakamonofficial & @tinoco_guitar_tech

The Hotbox welcomes the talented musicians of Zen-Zag! With their unique soulful reggae sound this band sits down with Mo and Paul and talks about all things irie! Listen in!

Don't forget to tune in to the after show acoustic set on our patreon!

@zenzagofficial

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In this episode Mo & Paul become honorary Spliffs when the brothers of Spliff Vision join us in the Hotbox. Mo is outnumbered in this brother's take all episode! Listen in as the guys take over and anything goes!

@spliffvisionmusic

www.demirievibez.com

That's my dad!! Dustin the creator of Dad's Elixir joins us in the Hotbox and let's us in on the creation of this amazing product! We dive in on how he collabs with amazing reggae artists and what's coming next! Did someone say Mom? Find out in this episode!

PULLLLLL UPPPPPPP! The tables are turned and Amber and Megan of Cannabis Unearthed join us in the Hotbox and anything goes in this episode! You'll just have to listen to find out!

Be sure to check out the Cannabis Unearthed podcast on YouTube and all other major podcast platforms!

Episode 37 brings you the return of the one and only Mikey Kush with a recap of his 2nd annual cannabis invitational Nothing But Fire and all the details on the only licensed B2B cannabis trade show in California - the Network Show happening October 4 & 5 in Los Angeles. It is always a good time when Mikey is in the Hotbox! Don't miss this episode!!

www.networkshow.co

October 4 & 5

Episode 36

Jah Ollin bringin all the vibez in episode 35! Listen in to this can't miss episode!

Tune in to our Patreon for an exclusive after podcast acoustic in studio performance

The creator of 2 Souls on Phyre Radio tells us how she started her musical support radio show and the ins and outs to make it work. Episode 34 is all about helping promote and grow artists...it's all for the love of the music!

In episode lucky number 33 the Hotbox welcomes the talented I-Koustic. Join us as we discuss what it means to be a Rastaman, we talk about the Rastafari Culture and how this transcends to Reggae music and what that all means to our talented guest.

Be sure to catch his exclusive acoustic set on patreon @Demirievibez

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For show and event updates please visit www.demirievibez.com

In this fiery episode, we sit with MIkey Kush and talk about his Nothing But Fire Invitational Cannabis Competition. Listen in as we talk about some of the local small craft farms with their killer OG entries and everything coming up at this amazing invitational that was held on September 9.

This feel good episode comes with all of the magical manifestation vibes Marvin of Majeekal Mediyah brings to the Hotbox and wherever he goes! Listen in and get real deep with us as we talk about the meaning of Reggae music and the artists that make it so special.

Stephanie and Jack of DabX join us in the Hotbox for Episode 30. Learn all about this high tech Dab rig as we go down memory lane! Want to find out what I mean? Tune in!

In episode 29, we are joined in the Hotbox by the men of Anosmik & Dazed Farmz. Watch as we dive into growing cannabis and what's new for their carbon lined bags. If you haven't picked up one of their bags yet what are you waiting for? Listen in to this fun episode!

Boss Bish Vibez all day in episode 28 of the Hotbox podcast! Listen in as we talk to Chrysta the creator of Reggae at Sea which set sails on September 30!

Green Gro Biologicals joins us in the Hotbox in episode 27. Learn about the benefits of organic nutrients when growing cannabis and dive in as Matt turns the tables and comes ready to ask Mo and Paul the Hot 10 in 10 questions.

Chris & Freddie from Bum Roots Project joins us in the Hotbox for Episode 26! Listen in as we learn more about this amazing band & dem irie vibez they bring to the stage! This is a special episode for us! The guys in this band are a huge part of the DIV family & we appreciate their support from Day 1. Don't miss out on this episode!

Be sure to join our Patreon to catch the exclusive in studio acoustic set by Bum Roots Project!

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Episode 25 brings you the sweet sounds of Ganda! Listen in as we get to know this amazing band and what makes them so unique.

If you are a patreon Dem Fam member, you can catch their first ever in studio acoustic set! You don't want to miss it!

Ahhhhhhhhh shiiiiiiiii!!! We have some of our favorite people in the Hotbox for this one! Episode 24 brings you the guys of Capital Dub! The guys share their experience in the reggae scene & we finally learn the ins and outs of Capital Dub. And of course they answer the Hot 10 in 10! Tune in to find out how they answered!

Episode 23 welcomes Rolly brand into the Hotbox! Dive into the cannabis pool with us as we discuss all the changes we're seeing in the industry as well as the OG strains this brand is trying to preserve. Listen in with us!!

Chris, the mastermind behind Zatix cannabis brand, joins us in the Hotbox for episode 22. Listen in as we discuss the ins and out of the Zaaaaa-tix and we talk all things Blue Guava. Definitely one of our favorite cannabis chats. Don't miss it!

In episode 21 of the Hotbox podcast we have the creator of the Razafari brand. Juan gives us the insights on how his unique brand was created. He talks about touring, shows, bands and the greats of reggae. Listen in on this one!

Episode 20 is the longest episode we've ever had! Chris Tinoco joins us in the Hotbox and talks all things guitars until it's pizza time. Tune in and get lost with us in this all things guitars episode.

If you listened early you got a sneak peak of our subscriber only content! Look out for our new patreon account with extra behind the scenes content, music and more!

Episode 19 gets a lil' saucy and brings nothing but good times with Chef Matt! Listen in as Mo gets irie off of this amazing infused ketchup that turns into one heck of a story. Don't miss this canna episode!

In episode 18 we get right in da feels with Kyle and talk about his new podcast, relationships, and of course dem irie tings! Come listen in with us as we catch all dem vibez in this anything goes talk!

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Mo is back from Chi Town and recaps all the amazing brands & products from CHAMPS Chicago - from the Wakit grinder to Shrum to Hotbox Vapes! Listen in as we talk CHAMPS to hot topics like aliens & licking cannabis socks!! And the hosts answer the Hotbox 10 in 10!

Dive deep into this conversation about roots, reggae and Rastas with us as we are joined by Koro Fyah and Fikir Amlak in the Hotbox.

IG Follow: @korofyah @kikiramlak777

S1 E15 out now! Listen in as Dre talks all things Lime & cannabis. Tune in for the talk & stay for the laughs  

Follow: @letmelime

Podcast mentions:

@getispire

@greenstreet

 @hightimeshq

@mountaindew 

@benihana

@arianagrande

@jlo  

Check out this episode with Lex and Jacob from Stressed Out & our guest co-host Lucky from the Hooliganz as we cover topics from the Mandela Effect to "White" Rhino products to trends in the cannabis industry and lumpy socks. Definitely tune in and share some laughs with us.

Follow on IG: @stressedoutca, @hooliganz.reggae, @penya_rhythms, @_lexluth0r, @saelynwood, @isiahlawrence

Episode Mentions:

@ganda

@theoffbeatbar

@msbroyal

@rainbowbarandgrill

@socal_psr

@shrum_grow_bag

@sgvvibes_music

@tikibaroc

@budlight

@urbansouth_htx

@cheersbarsg

@iandibrewing

@ashanti

@ponchosanchezofficial

@eddievanhalen

@redrocksco

@jboogmusic

@thecure

@avrillavigne

@eminem

In lucky episode 13, Mo interviews the guys of Nice & Swell! Listen in as the guys tell us how they got started & laugh along with us as they share their answers to the Hot 10 in 10 segment.

Follow on IG: @niceandswell

Episode mentions:

@17thstreetrecording

@capital_dub_

@calivibesfest

@redrocksco

@gorgeamphitheater

@stickfiguremusic

@sublime

@originalpizzabrothers

@seasaltatthebeach

@ganda

@cropkingzhemp

@hall_of_flowers

@dulze.ca

@quickies_wraps

@lilskunkyproducts

@the_blunt_banger_bowl

@diamondlucky322

@emjayonfairfax

HOLYSMOKESBATMAN is back in the muddah fuddin' Hotbox! Tune in as we talk about Mental Health Awareness month, Holo Holo Festival, Mayjah Vibez, Common Kings, life in Hawaii, cannabis dating & how cannabis saved our lives.

Episode mentions:

@_holysmokesbatman_

@drreefer

@elimac

@holoholofest

@holoholovegas

@bigbodycisco

@eurekasound

@commonkings

@mayjahvibes

@island985fm

@kolohekaimusic

@cannabiscapitol

@chefross13

@tio_weso

In episode 11 Bruna from EMJAY is in the Hotbox and we recap 420 & Hall Of Flowers and then talk about everything hot in the cannabis industry right now! Listen in & get caught up with dem irie vibez!

Follow on IG:

@bruupz

@emjayonfairfax

@hall_of_flowers

@ibccleanups

@ispire

@hazy_la

@rosin.tech

@dabwoods

@itslitto

@itsallaboutchoices

@delacreme.l.a

@49ers

@warriors

@lafc

@cannavisizzurp

@roverbrand.us

@jo.from.rove

@high90s

@cropkingzhemp

@capital_dub_

@msbroyal

@triplethreadmusic

In Episode 10 of the Hotbox Podcast we are joined by Sophia, the very inspiring Co-founder and President of the the ICBWA, along with the beautiful and intelligent Venus, one of the Hotbox's greatest friends! Listen in as we talk about how the ICBWA is helping women and minority owned cannabis and CBD brands as well as the mark they are making in the industry. It's is definitely an inspiring episode!

Follow @icbwa_ca

@yourstruly_venus

@sophiafelixofficial

@hbm_talent

Episode 9 we talk about anything and everything with our guest co-host Kyle Holysmokes not Holy Smokes Batman. Tune in for laughs, good vibez and interesting real conversations. Annnnnd we finally got everything working including the vodcast itself!!!

Follow: @_holysmokesbatman_

Mentions: @elblunto.ca

@kimkardashian

@lilskunkyproducts

@the_blunt_banger_bowl

@fortunateyouth310

@joshheinrichs

@rebelutionmusic

@theexpendables

@bobbyhustleofficial

@anosmik_carbon_bags

@sealegs

@iandibrewing

@zatix.420

@crazyfishgm

@dulze_inc

REEEMIIIIXXXXXX!!! Episode 8 was nothing but good vibez with the women of Purity Medical Labs, Raquel and Mina. In between the laughs and the technical difficulties we talk about the importance of cannabis testing. Check out this crazy episode and LOL with us!

Follow @puritymedicallabs

Episode 7 gets spicy as we chat with Chef Mike, the creator of Dulze Brand cannabis gummies. Listen in as we talk about how he got started in cannabis and how Dulze was brought to life. Make sure to follow Dulze on instagram @dulze_inc and pick up some gummies at your local dispensary! Try all four flavors - Chili -Watermelon, Pina Colada, Margarita and Horchata!

Episode 6 Jamison aka Lil Skunky drops in to talk about his Blunt Banger Bowl and his views on the cannabis industry. Lil Skunky is one of Dem Irie's first industry friends and we are so grateful to have him in the studio. Check out his product and follow him at

@lilskunkyproducts

@the_blunt_banger_bowl

www.lilskunky.com

In Episode 5 the Hotbox is excited to have royalty in the house! MS B ROYAL!!! Listen in to this queen as we get personal with her and laugh through the episode! Good Irie Vibez only with Ms B Royal!

Follow her on IG @msbroyal

Vodcast on www.demirievibez.com

The Hotbox welcomes the talented Noah Williams. He still has us mind blown that the Dem Vibez Fest was only his second show EVER! Listen in now!

We're so excited for this one! Today in the Hotbox we have...(insert drum roll sound effect) the one and only Bobby Hustle! Listen in as we get to know the ins and outs of the Hustle! Check it out!

In Episode 2 Mo and Paul talk about how Dem Irie Vibez started and what's in store for the future.