Nine Filmmakers Who Smoked Weed

Do filmmakers who smoked weed outnumber the ones who never have? Probably. Here are nine filmmakers who get down with the ganj.

By
Burgess Powell

4. Kevin Smith

Pinterest

Rogen is such a charismatic stoner that he even got director Kevin Smith into the herb. In a live-stream interview on MTV, Smith talked about working with Seth Rogen on Zack and Miri Make a Porno.

“One of the most talented people I worked with in my life was Seth Rogen,” Smith said about making the NC-17 film. “I got so much from him. He re-energized me in a weird way. I became a stoner because of Seth Rogen.”

Most of Smith’s films are set in New Jersey and range from comedy (Mallrats) to thrillers (Red State). His biggest hit so far was his first, Clerks, which spawned other films featuring Clerks characters.

Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Burgess Powell

Burgess Powell is a writer for High Times based in New York. She writes about marijuana news, culture, and health.

By
Burgess Powell

Recent Posts

Report: ‘Tech Bros’ are Microdosing Psychedelics in Droves

Tech magnates are opening up about microdosing psychedelics.

3 days ago

Study: ‘Little Evidence’ That Cannabis Harmfully Impacts Cognition in People with HIV

The beneficial or harmful effects of cannabis use related to HIV and cognition were “function-dependent”…

3 days ago

U.S. Economy To Receive $112.4 Billion Boost from Cannabis Industry in 2024

But overall, 2024 isn't the most stellar economic year.

3 days ago

Intentional Medicine

Sun Roots Farm puts nature in charge.

4 days ago

The Gift of Flavor

Chef Maverick creates feel-good sauces and snacks that cater to dietary restrictions.

5 days ago

DEA Challenges Bid To Use Psilocybin Under ‘Right To Try’ Legislation

The DEA is challenging an attempt by a Seattle physician to give psilocybin to terminally…

6 days ago