We’re thrilled to announce that High Science premiered TODAY, November 27th, on YouTube! In celebration of the launch, Ed Leclere and David McKillop, joined Medicinal Genomics on the CannMed Coffee Talk Podcast to share the story behind the series.
David McKillop, an Emmy-winning producer known for hit shows like Duck Dynasty and Pawn Stars, teams up with Ed Leclere to bring groundbreaking storytelling to the cannabis world. High Science dives deep into the therapeutic potential of cannabis, featuring stories of the growers, the science, and the innovation shaping this evolving industry.
In the episode, they discuss:
- Ed’s Personal Journey: How his health experiences inspired the creation of High Science.
- Breaking Down Stigmas: The show’s mission to make medical cannabis science accessible to the public.
- Industry Challenges: The hurdles cannabis entrepreneurs face, from regulations to financial constraints and competition with the black market.
- Education Meets Entertainment: How High Science uses personal stories to balance compelling narratives with scientific insights.
- Why YouTube?: The global reach and creative freedom YouTube offers compared to traditional TV networks.
- What’s Next?: A sneak peek into future seasons exploring other plant medicines, like mushrooms.
Season 1 features Kevin McKernan and Brendan McKernan from Medicinal Genomics, leaders in genomics science for medicinal plants. Their expertise in breeding, testing, and research offers viewers an unmatched perspective on the science driving cannabis innovation.
Watch the episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pqc6cQ4aHA
Join us as we launch a series that’s as entertaining as it is transformative, celebrating the science, the people, and the potential of cannabis!
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