High Spirits: The Cannabis Business Podcast
Hosts Ben Larson and AnnaRae Grabstein serve up unfiltered insights, reveal their insiders' perspectives, and illuminate transformative ideas about the cannabis industry for people who want to make sense of it all.
High Spirits: The Cannabis Business Podcast
Latest Episodes
#144 - Betting Big on One Brand: Ohio’s Market Leader w/ Zach Weprin (Certified)
While most multi-state operators are racing to build massive houses of brands, one independent Ohio operator made the exact opposite bet—and won.About This Episode: In this episode of High Spirits, hosts Ben Larson & ...
#143 - How Eddie Brennan Built ayrloom’s $75M Empire (Plus DEA Hearing Update)
What happens when a 115-year-old family farm bets its entire legacy on the future of cannabis? You get New York’s top-selling beverage and vape brand, bringing in over $75M in retail sales.In this episode of High Spirits, host A...
TWICL (June 26,2026) - Another Nasdaq Moment, Questions about DEA Fairness, and more
The cannabis industry is sprinting toward major U.S. stock exchanges, but a high-stakes showdown in Washington could completely rewrite the rules of the game. On this episode of This Week in Cannabis Live, host Jay Rosentha...
IgniteIt Chicago Replay: AI, M&A, and Policy Blitz
Live from the media stage at IgniteIt Chicago, High Spirits co-host AnnaRae Grabstein conducts five lightning-round interviews with the industry’s sharpest minds. From the realities of major M&A integration and enterp...
#142 - Is California Cannabis Going Global? Glass House Brands President Graham Farrar on NYSE Up-listing & Schedule III
The federal government has officially rewritten the history books by shifting medicinal cannabis to Schedule III—and Glass House Brands is making a massive, unprecedented chess move to capitalize on it.About This Episode
