Higher Times With Kyle Kushman: Watch the First Three Episodes
A glassblower who outlasted the drug war, a soil detective and a breeder who learned the hard way that free genetics “come with friends.” Here are the first three episodes of Higher Times with Kyle Kushman. Higher Times with Kyle Kushman is presented by CANNA. Every episode of Higher Times with Kyle Kushman runs on […]
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[Watch] Josh Kesselman on Rebuilding High Times: ‘This Is Not a Money-Making Op’
On the Senior Savvy Cannabis podcast, the RAW founder and High Times owner talks about rebuilding the magazine, bringing back the Cannabis Cup and why he wants every grower to stock up on seeds before Dec. 11. When word got out that Josh Kesselman had bought High Times, investors started calling. The RAW founder offered […]
High Times x Sensi Seeds: High Times Launches Its First Seed Line
Sensi Seeds, a regular on the Cannabis Cup winners’ list, bred High Times’ first line of seeds: five feminized strains that pair Sensi classics with genetics American growers love. For more than five decades, High Times has written about other people’s weed. Since 1988, it has also judged it, handing out Cannabis Cups to breeders, […]
How We Made High Times’ First Spanish-Language Print Issue: The Full Editor’s Letter
For the first time in its 52-year history, High Times has published a print edition made from scratch in Spanish. In the magazine, my editor’s letter ran shorter. Paper is a tyrant, and a five-page editor’s letter won’t fit. But making the first print High Times in Spanish is one of the things that has […]
High Times Medical Cannabis Cup Puerto Rico 2026: Farruko, Jon Z, Fab 5 Freddy
Ten years into its medical program, the island moves close to $200 million a year in legal cannabis sales. On December 5, it hosts its first High Times Medical Cannabis Cup in Old San Juan, with Farruko, Jon Z, Fab 5 Freddy and Cimafunk. Ask most people to name the biggest legal cannabis market in […]
High Times Medical Cannabis Cup Argentina 2026: All the Winners
From award-winning flower and concentrates to live glassblowing, a sold-out celebration in Buenos Aires marked two major milestones for High Times in Latin America. Here are all the winners. Argentina has its first High Times Cannabis Cup champions. On Friday, October 23, a sold-out crowd packed Güid Club in Olivos, just outside Buenos Aires, for […]
High Times Strains of the Month: October 2026
Award-winning cannabis journalist and best-selling author David Downs highlights the hottest flowers blazing up the charts in legal U.S. states for the start of fall. It’s his (mostly) monthly column, dubbed “Terp Sherpa.” Costumes and candy are for babies. There’s a special kind of flower overflowing our cornucopias each October. Spoiler: It’s weed! Your humble […]
High Times Cannabis Cup Lands in Latin America: Argentina in October, Puerto Rico in December
Buenos Aires on October 23, San Juan on December 5. Dates, categories, judges, deadlines and how to enter both. The High Times Cannabis Cup started in Amsterdam in 1988 and has since run in the Netherlands, across legal U.S. markets and, during the pandemic, through judge kits consumers bought at dispensaries. This year it comes […]
Good Times Is Done With Potency Theater
The New Jersey brand is betting that shoppers would rather understand a formula than stare at another giant THC number. Legal weed has a horsepower problem. Open a dispensary menu and the products often collapse into the same pitch: stronger, louder, faster, higher. The THC number gets the biggest type. Everything else gets pushed toward […]
The Case That Just Blocked Trump’s Press Ban Started With High Times’ Founder and a Pie
In 1970, Tom Forçade put a pie in a federal commissioner’s face. When the government was finally pressed to explain why it had denied him a White House press pass, it pointed him back to the newspaper story about it. The lawsuit he brought with Robert Sherrill led to the precedent a judge invoked this […]