Welcome back to another episode of Kendra After Dark. Tonight I sit down and chat with my good friend Karina. We discuss high school years and the parties that followed. We also discuss our 5 year hiatus as friends and how reconnecting has been. April 15th of this year my cousin Lauryn Williams passed away and I discuss the impact it has had on my life and how having a friend and support system has been so crucial during the last few months. Karina and I also recently tried some magic mushrooms ...
Aug 01, 2020•46 min•Season 3Ep. 52
Welcome back to another episode of Kendra After Dark. Today I chat via Zoom with Joseph Ketterer and discuss his company Candle with the Cure as well as Arizona Earth Remedies. We go over some of the products you can find made by Joseph. We discuss future plans and ideas using hemp and CBD and how they can both help in different ways. We chat about the Huxton disposable vape pen I picked up from The Prime Leaf here in Tucson and how using vapes and cannabis for PTSD helps. visit candlewiththecur...
Jul 26, 2020•46 min•Season 3Ep. 51
Welcome back to another episode of Kendra After Dark. Today I chat via Zoom with Fresh C aka @therealfreshc an Arizona based entreprenuer, podcast host, and hip hop artist. We chat about the effects of the pandamic and how it has impacted an independant artist and plans for the future. Is wearing a mash appropriate during everything currently going on? Check out our opinions during the show. We also dive into PTSD and triggers and how they effect people differently. Make sure to tune in to hear ...
Jul 11, 2020•58 min•Season 3Ep. 50
Welcome back to another episode of Kendra After Dark. I know the show has been MIA for a while and I will explain the details in upcoming shows, so stay tuned. This week I sit and chat viz Zoom with Deanna aka @deannakactuskush on Instagram from the awesome company Kactus Kush. Deanna is the research development and compound specialist with Kactus Kush and talks about her different goodies and their benefits. We chat about how she got into the business, her passions and how CBD can help in diffe...
Jul 04, 2020•43 min•Season 3Ep. 49
Today I sit and chat with Chef Melissa Parks all about cooking with cannabis. We talk about her recent experience as a contestant on Netflix's Cooked with Cannabis as well as what is what like being on Food Network's Chopped. We talk about her experience writing a cookbook and what she wants to do to spread medicated dinners. You can find Chef Melissa Parks on Instagram @chefmjp. It's time to sit back relax and enjoy another episode of Kendra After Dark. A very special thank you to our sponsor G...
May 09, 2020•40 min•Season 3Ep. 48
Continuing my week of appreciation to chefs, cooks, bakers, and all others who feed us! I sit and chat with Tina owner of Baked, a local company here in Tucson. We discuss everything that goes into running a bakery from your home and the state laws that must be followed. We discuss Tina's start with cooking and baking plus her plans of making a professional home kitchen. We talk about self care and life during this pandemic. You can find Tina on Instagram @bakedcreation. It's time to sit back re...
May 08, 2020•41 min•Season 3Ep. 47
Today I sit and chat with Chef Stacy Primack all about her adventures cooking with cannabis. Stacy started out doing pastries. We discuss her work now as Chef and culinary director at Sorse Technology . Stacy talks about the products and the emulsion process they use. She was also a recent contestant on Netflix's Cooked with Cannabis. We go into the behind the scenes details of being on a cooking show and navigating with a camera. You can find Stacy on Instagram @pastrypants . It's time to sit b...
May 07, 2020•38 min•Season 3Ep. 46
Continuing my week of appreciation to chefs, cooks, bakers, and all others who feed us! Today, I sit and chat with Chef Lauren Williams, out of Washington, D.C. Lauren was a recent contestant on Netflix's Cooked with Cannabis. He came hard into the contest with family inspired dishes and produced some great looking food. We discuss a bit about his football experience and how he got into cooking. Chef Lauren has some great things coming and is ready to take it all on. It's time to sit back relax ...
May 06, 2020•31 min•Season 3Ep. 45
Continuing my week of appreciation to chefs, cooks, bakers, and all others who feed us! Today, I sit and chat with Debbie aka Fredmonkey3733 on Instagram. She is a cannabis lover and includes it in her cooking. The first time I had the chance to try a dish was some infused spaghetti which I actually talked about on previous episodes. During this recording Debbie brought medicated Chicken Fettichini Alfredo with some lemon along with a bunch of other amazing medicated treats. We talk about the co...
May 05, 2020•44 min•Season 3Ep. 44
Continuing my week of appreciation to chefs, cooks, bakers, and all others who feed us! I sit and chat with Chef Nate Santana out of Los Angeles California. Nate is the Chef de Cusine for Preux and Proper and also the owner of his own cannabis infused dinner company. Nate also was a winner on the new Netflix show Cooked with Cannabis. We discuss his start with food and how his experience on the show went. We discuss favorite ways to consumer cannabis and future plans. You can find Nate on Instag...
May 04, 2020•38 min•Season 3Ep. 43
Continuing my week of appreciation to chefs, cooks, bakers, and all others who feed us! I sit and chat with Cynthia Sestito, a chef who recently was a contestant on Netflix show Cooked with Cannabis. Cynthia and I discuss what got her into cooking as well as discuss her cooking journey. You may also remember Cynthia from the very first season of Top Chef, we talk a bit about that experience too! We hear all about the ins and outs of owning a restaurant and also jump into medicated dinner parties...
May 03, 2020•34 min•Season 3Ep. 42
This episode launches my week of appreciation to chefs, cooks, bakers, and all others who feed us! My first conversation is with Amanda Jackson a chef out of California. Amanda was a recent contestant on Netflix show Cooked with Cannabis and we chat about the experience while on the show and her cooking career so far. We discuss self care practices and different ways to keep a good vibe in your everyday life. Amanda has some great ideas in mind for her future with food and cannabis and we talk a...
May 02, 2020•47 min•Season 3Ep. 41
This week I sit and chat with Lana a fellow Pink Kush Network member who I met last year while planning a ladies night event. Lana and I discuss her recovery as a former heroine addict and how she was able to use cannabis to help stay sober. We talk about 420 plans while in lock down due to the current pandemic. We also discuss the cannabis community here in Arizona and talk about anniversary celebrations. It's time to sit back relax and enjoy another episode of Kendra After Dark. A very special...
Apr 25, 2020•40 min•Season 2Ep. 40
This week I chat with Brian Warde all about cannabis and education. Brian has been in the cannabis industry since 2014 at The Prime Leaf dispensary Tucson and Benson locations. We discuss G4 a new craft cannabis company based out of the Tucson Cannabis Campus here locally. We discuss the changes that have impacted dispensaries since the current pandemic hit the community and how these changes may impact the future of purchasing. You'll learn about what is in store for The Prime Leaf here in Tucs...
Apr 18, 2020•44 min•Season 2Ep. 39
This week I chat with @amandamunchies of The Bud Card and The Bud Show. We discuss how she got involved with the cannabis industry and launched her business. We talk a bit about other plant medicine and its effects, Next Friday on April 17th at 4:20pm The Great Hemp Hunt launches. We discuss exactly what The Great Hemp Hunt is and how you can play. I also share Dave Portnoy, of Barstool Sports and One Bite Pizza Reviews unboxing a Kendra After Dark shirt. Time to sit back relax and enjoy! A very...
Apr 11, 2020•45 min•Season 2Ep. 38
Today the Kendra After Dark podcast turns 1! I catch up with Kimberlee, who was my very first guest on the show. We discuss the growth of the podcast and how Kendra After Dark has expanded in the community this past year. We discuss lock down and COVID-19 as well as the delicious edibles sent in from a listener! The secret word for The Great Hemp Hunt is in this episode! Time to relax and tune into the latest episode of Kendra After Dark. Huge shout out to the listeners and those who have believ...
Apr 06, 2020•41 min•Season 2Ep. 37
This week I sit down and chat with Sarah about how life has change since launching the Podcast. You can find Sarah on the episode What the hell is a Doula to see what she was doing a year ago. We discuss social distancing and how the global pandemic is affecting her life as a new mom of 2 boys. We dive a bit into self care and how important these virtual sessions have become. The announcement of The Great Hemp Hunt is in this episode! Time to relax and tune into the latest episode of Kendra Afte...
Mar 29, 2020•43 min•Season 2Ep. 36
This week I sit down and chat with Gabi and talk about life and some of the trials and tribulations that she has experienced so far. We talk about her cannabis use and how she got into the cannabis industry. Gabi always brings some great things to try and we mix it up this episode with various edibles along with flower and concentrates. Time to relax and tune into the latest episode of Kendra After Dark. The podcast has been nominated for the Las Vegas Cannabis Awards podcast of the year!! The a...
Mar 21, 2020•52 min•Season 2Ep. 35
This week I sit down and chat with Jackie about her company Gaia Provides. At Gaia Provides they believe in maintaining consistent, quality products, and utilize a triple testing method for quality assurance. We talk about the factors leading up to her creation and why cannabis has had such a positive impact in her life. We talk about self care and various uses of CBD related to both animals and humans. Time to relax and tune into the latest episode of Kendra After Dark. The podcast has been nom...
Mar 14, 2020•42 min•Season 2Ep. 34
This week I sit down and chat with Bryant, the AZ Lab director and co-founder over at MPX. Melting Point Extracts is devoted to providing the cleanest and most effective cannabis concentrates for the community. MPX is currently available in AZ,NV and MD. Bryant goes over the process of making extracts and how he got to where he is within the industry. We talk about testing and product safety as well as thoughts for the future. Bryant brought along some awesome Live Resin to try and had some real...
Mar 07, 2020•44 min•Season 2Ep. 33
This week I sit down and chat with Coco, a well known face within the cannabis community here in Tucson and Arizona. We discuss our work with Pink Kush Network and some of Coco's favorite events she has attended within the last 2 years. Earlier this week a new company here in Tucson, G4 decided to do a promo of their first pound. A select number of the community got to sample a quarter ounce of 1 of 4 available strains. Listen to hear our thoughts on this new brand. We also got to try a handful ...
Feb 23, 2020•43 min•Season 2Ep. 32
This week I sit down and chat with Brandy, an autism activist who is heavily involved here in the Arizona area. Brandy is also a part of MAMMA, Mothers advocating medical marijuana for autism. Which is a program that has helped with autism being added to the approval list for medical marijuana cards in 14 states and currently pushing to add in Arizona. HB2040 is discussed and all the information associated with getting autism added to our MMj program here in AZ. The challenges associated with be...
Feb 15, 2020•46 min•Season 2Ep. 31
This week I sit down and chat with Shea, an openly Non-binary person who uses they/he pronouns. We talk about feelings associated with gender identification as well as Shea's personal transformation journey. Non-binary, or genderqueer, is a spectrum of gender identities that are not exclusively masculine or feminine—identities that are outside the gender binary. We have the ability to gain the knowledge needed to help future generations get the acceptance that is needed. It's time to kick back...
Feb 09, 2020•31 min•Season 2Ep. 30
This week I chat with Kevin about our recent experience out at the Errl Cup in Phoenix AZ. Kevin is a transplant Tucsonan out of New York and is heavily dedicated to helping end the stigmas surrounding cannabis. We got to try a lot of really great brands out at the event and you get to hear our thoughts. Mad Terp Labs, Growsciences, and Caviar Gold were among the top. It's time to relax a bit and tune in to the latest episode of Kendra After Dark.
Feb 03, 2020•41 min•Season 2Ep. 29
This week I chat with Caroline, a ganja yoga instructor out of California. We discuss self- awareness and different types of self care. We also talk about how Caroline got involved with Ganja yoga and discuss her life with cannabis. Let's talk self confidence and how to obtain it, Caroline has some amazing practices. Get ready for another episode of Kendra After Dark..
Jan 05, 2020•38 min•Season 2Ep. 28
This week I sit and chat with Brittany, the creator of 5150Ganjagirls. We discussed mental health and woman based businesses, Brittany has a whole website based on highlighting women. She has lots of plans and ideas for the upcoming year. You can check out her social media for upcoming events and the best deals on cute new stuff!!
Dec 15, 2019•40 min•Season 2Ep. 27
This week I sit down with Raven and discuss those pesky red flags some of us tend to ignore when it comes to our relationships. We talk a bit about narcissism and love bombing and what that means. We also talk a bit about listening to those gut instincts. BossBabe Munchies out of California was great enough to send me an amazing assortment of edibles and we try them during the show. Get ready for another episode of Kendra After Dark...the first red flags episode.
Dec 08, 2019•40 min•Season 2Ep. 26
This week I sit down with a dear friend Cylis and discussed his personal journey transitioning from female to male. We discuss gender dysphoria, what it is and how it effects people. What it's like being on testosterone and how it changes your body. This is one story from one person and he lets us know a bit about his own experiences. Sit back relax and enjoy this week;s episode of Kendra After Dark.
Dec 01, 2019•44 min•Season 2Ep. 25
This week I sit down with the creator of GLAUX CHEM®. Founded by chemist Dr. Kimberly Lincoln, GLAUX CHEM®'s mission is to help those with skincare needs by creating natural products inspired by Mother Nature. We discuss her line and how hemp can improve your life and daily regimen of skin care and so much more. We also discuss self care and different hiking adventures! Get ready for this week's episode of Kendra After Dark.
Nov 17, 2019•33 min•Season 2Ep. 24
Angie likes to infuse her food with cannabis in some of the best ways. This week I sit down and chat about her food, Arizona SB 1070, and Loving People. We also got to try a bit of chamomile twisted up with some cannabis for the most amazing blunt I have tried so far! We talk about using local companies and products and supporting other local establishments. Take some time to sit and relax ans enjoy this weeks episode of Kendra After Dark
Nov 09, 2019•43 min•Season 2Ep. 23