Best Charlie Kady Podcasts (2025)

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Cannabis Curveballs: T-Break Tactics & Brand Building Brilliance 54:59

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Send us a text Have you ever found yourself pondering how to get through your T-break? We’re diving into our own stories managing pesky dependencies, and achieving receptor resets. Get ready for practical tips on conquering sleep disruptions and headaches, highlighting the wonders of CBD, the magic of exercise, and the bliss of sauna sessions. Comm…

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Mindful Dabbing with Foxton Tools 54:12

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Send us a text In this episode of the HigherOrbit Podcast, hosts Charlie Kady and Sean Kady are joined by special guest Corey Foxton, a talented cannabis accessories maker and innovator. The trio dive into the complexities of the legal cannabis industry, discussing the challenges and opportunities for collaboration. They explore the importance of s…

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KARMA Baby! Sarah Sunday Brings the Cup to a HigherOrbit. 55:04

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Send us a text What's fueling the exhilarating rise of the retail cannabis market, and could this be the golden era for cannabis enthusiasts? Join us as we uncover the latest industry trends, from All the Farms' fresh rebranding to Canada's export of premium cannabis to global markets. We'll explore how flow-through orders are reshaping smaller sho…

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Trademark Triumphs & Highbrid Visions: The Art of Cannabis Branding 54:24

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Send us a text Ever wondered how a passion project can evolve into a groundbreaking brand in the cannabis industry? Join us for a nostalgic trip that begins with a throwback to our old podcast intro and a celebration of a monumental achievement—the registration of our brand's trademark, Cosmic Charlies®. This isn't just paperwork; it's a declaratio…

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Sam Padamsey, UfeelU in a HigherOrbit 59:54

9M ago59:54

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Send us a text Prepare to enhance your wellness routine with insights from this episode of HigherOrbit! Discover the untold benefits of CBD, CBG, and CBN as we explore alternative cannabinoids beyond the typical THC discussions. Charlie's taking a break from THC, and Sean's newfound appreciation for CBD hash rosin sets the stage for an enlightening…

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Cultivating Creativity: Jess Lee's Green Ink 57:56

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Send us a text What does it take to grow top-tier cannabis in a bustling city? Join us as we chat with Jess Lee, the talented Master Grower at Trees Botanical, who shares her journey from a small medical facility to working in a tight-knit team focused on micro-cultivation and phenohunting. From growing near an industrial bakery to navigating the c…

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Family, Flowers & Flavour: Season 3 Premiere - Rosin Heads! 1:02:34

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Send us a text How does parenthood reshape your relationship with cannabis? Hear firsthand from Charlie, as he navigates the challenges of being a new father while managing a thriving business, and Sean's perspective on becoming an uncle. We'll share our experiences balancing family life with our entrepreneurial responsibilities, from maintaining h…

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The Loud Plug Finale, With Love From Scarborough 54:26

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Send us a text As we close out the season, it's a privilege to bring you the remarkable tale of Cyrus Hambaz – a name synonymous with cannabis industry innovation and the driving force behind the Loudplug. His story isn't just one of triumph over the tumultuous tides of business, but also of the cultural tapestry woven into the very fabric of his b…

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Cultivating Connections - Hall of Flowers, Rama Mayo 30:24

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Send us a text Prepare to be captivated by Rama Mayo, the entrepreneurial spirit behind the revolutionary Hall of Flowers cannabis convention, as he joins us for an enlightening discussion. From its bespoke experiences for retailers to its impressive expansion across North America, Rama unveils the story behind creating a pivotal space where indust…

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Sean & Charlie See The Forest Through The Treez with Ben Padovani 52:23

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Send us a text Navigating through the ever-shifting landscape of the cannabis industry can feel like an uphill battle; from finding a suitable location that doesn’t balk at the nature of our trade to the grip of bureaucracy that tightens around the throats of our finances. We know this all too well, having faced the cold shoulder from landlords. In…

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Royal Harvest in Canada's Cannabis Wilderness with Kevin Varner, review by Tamara Lilien 54:25

1+ y ago54:25

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Send us a text Embark on an off-the-grid adventure with Kevin Varner, the mastermind behind Royal Harvest's award-winning cannabis strains. This episode sees us venturing into Kevin's world, where the untamed BC wilderness meets the pinnacle of cultivation craftsmanship. Discover the secrets behind strains like Sherbo and Frosted Fruit Cake, and le…

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Anna the Cannabinista: Stirring the Pot of Advocacy and Influence 57:37

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Send us a text Anna Li lights up the night show with her tales from the frontline of cannabis advocacy, blending warmth with wisdom. She's not just a social media sensation; Anna is a trailblazer for BIPOC and women in the cannabis community, and her story of transcending a corporate past to create mouthwatering cannabis cuisine on TikTok is nothin…

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Hugo Alves: Navigating the Green Frontier 52:57

1+ y ago52:57

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Send us a text As the landscape of cannabis shifts and grows, we're thrilled to bring you an episode soaked in personal stories and industry insights with none other than Hugo Alves, the advocate, CEO and Top 100 Who's Who of HighTimes magazine. From Hugo's formative years amidst Hamilton's steel city charm to practicing law that have etched the pa…

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Mission Woody Nelson: Kind, Lost & Found 58:45

1+ y ago58:45

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Send us a text Ready to embark on a cosmic voyage through the cannabis universe? Hold up, Charlie is off this week, Carly joins Sean to Co-Host a meet up with Walker Patton, the Chief Commercial Officer of Woody Nelson. Prepare for liftoff as we journey through the galaxy of Woody Nelson's unique branding, the lore of their popular strains, Rainbow…

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Astrolab - Solventless Exploration For All! 1:00:25

1+ y ago1:00:25

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Send us a text Ever wondered about the intricacies of crafting top-notch solventless cannabis products? Get set to glean some wisdom, as we take a fascinating journey into the world of cannabis with Sean and Charlie, the founders of Astrolab. Located in Alberta, Canada, they have unlocked the secret to perfecting solventless extraction processes, f…

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Breaking Buds: Noodz in Orbit 59:10

1+ y ago59:10

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Send us a text Are you ready to embark on a captivating journey into the world of cannabis with our special guests Rahul and Mike from Noodz? We're spilling the tea on their innovative partnership, resulting in the creation of groundbreaking products, including the first THC and CBD chewing gum in Canada. Discover their state-of-the-art facility in…

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Sheesh N' Chill - Jackie Mcaskill 56:16

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Send us a text We're fortunate to have Jackie Mcaskill, the co-founder of Sheesh Sodas, as our special guest. Jackie, with her profound experiences from Unilever to LCBO, is a powerhouse in the industry. We embark on a fascinating exploration of her journey, discussing everything from her time spearheading the Axe body spray brand to intriguing sta…

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High Times and High Slides: This is Don Chron 1:00:15

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Send us a text Get set to spark up a high-octane conversation with our buddy, Greg Venditti AKA, Don Chron the National Key Account Manager at Mera Cannabis. Wondering how to transform your humble weed into cherry cola gummies that pack a punch? Charlie's got the recipe for you! With just a bit of gelatin, jello, pectin, and two clicks of Rick Simp…

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Billy's Pheno - The Next Episode 58:36

1+ y ago58:36

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Send us a text He's been a hunter gatherer of exotics for years. He follows his nose, it always knows. This episode is a must-listen for those intrigued, or simply those who need to understand Billy's Pheno, its origin, its commitment and man behind the brand. We chat with Billy Hillier, aka Billy of Carmel Cannabis; well known for high terp exotic…

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Down to Earth Influencing with Blunt Bae 56:09

1+ y ago56:09

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Send us a text What if you could gain an insider's look into the world of cannabis influencing? Welcome to the realms of Sheba, our special guest famously known as Blunt Bae, a titan in the cannabis influencing space. Together, we traverse her journey from a budtender to a content creator, sharing insights on the balance required in being fully pre…

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Hashing it Out with Bam 58:19

1+ y ago58:19

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Send us a text Get ready to be enlightened by our guest expert, Bam McComb, known as Bam in the cannabis industry. From a part-time budtender to Budtender of the Year in 2021, and now a full-time hash maker, he's here to share the inside scoop of his riveting journey. This is an episode that uncovers the art and science behind hash-making and featu…

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Charlie's Angels Take Over! 1:03:39

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Send us a text Ever wonder what it's like to work in the ever-evolving cannabis industry? Brace yourself for a thrilling ride with Carly, Megan, and Lauren, a trio of dynamic women, as they take over HigherOrbit. They share hilarious and heartwarming tales from their experiences at Cosmic Charlies, a vibrant marijuana dispensary. Listen in as they …

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Season 2 Premier: HIGHER Buds Club! Featuring Jaime Lipowitz 58:52

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Send us a text Get ready for our Season 2 Premier! Sheesh it's great to be back! It's an exciting trip as we chat with Jaime Lipowitz, founder of High Buds Club, and traverse her path from Snoop Dogg's media company, Mary Jane, and Canopy Growth, to creating the first monumental community of Bud Tenders. This episode is a treasure trove of experien…

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Missed Him by That Much! 35:08

2y ago35:08

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Send us a text Charlie celebrates his first anniversary in Sicily was nothing short of magical as he celebrated a destination wedding. The breathtaking scenery and enchanting atmosphere left them feeling truly blessed. And to top it off, he had the pleasure of sharing a voice mail from Sean and the legendary Mario Guzman - Mr. Sherbinski himself, t…

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Kosmic Relief 1:03:41

2y ago1:03:41

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Send us a text Step into the world of cannabis with our special guest, Steven Conville, CEO of Kronic Relief. As we celebrate his 50th birthday, we navigate the many aspects of aging within the cannabis industry. Steven welcomes us into the inner workings of Kronic Relief, where we get a glimpse of their strong focus on research and engineering in …

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Olympic Effort for Ross' Gold 45:42

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Send us a text Get ready to embark on a journey with our esteemed guest, Ross Rebagliati, a world champion, dedicated father, Olympic Gold Medalist and staunch cannabis advocate. Ross brings to the table his inspiring tale of launching his brand, Ross' Gold, exactly 25 years after clinching the Olympics. He is determined to shatter stereotypes whil…

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Hasho in Orbit! 1:19:47

2y ago1:19:47

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered about the intricate process of hash making or how to navigate branding in the nascent cannabis industry? Meet our friend and guest, Mike "el Hasho" Imposimato , who not only shares a mutual bond of fatherhood and Italian roots with us, but is also a creative force in hash making, clothing design, and charity wo…

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OPP Is All A Dream We Dreamed... 1:01:55

2y ago1:01:55

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Send us a text Get ready for a backstage pass into the world of cannabis with the dynamic duo of the industry, Alison Gordon and Amy Weinstein. As the brains behind Other People's Pot, these two pioneers have faced the trials and tribulations of the ever-changing landscape of this burgeoning sector. Tune in as we traverse their journey, hear their …

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Shhhh, We're Thinking Out Here! 47:25

2y ago47:25

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Send us a text Join us as we explore the mind of Greg Pantelic, the trailblazer behind 'AhLot,' a revolutionary cannabis company that entered the market without a license. Discover the story behind their 5x1 gram sample pack and the importance of curation in their brand. Dive into the complexities of launching multi-strain cannabis products and the…

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High Encounters with Disciplined Stoners 1:15:12

2y ago1:15:12

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Send us a text Join Charlie and Sean, along with their special guests - two renowned artists and hosts of the popular Disciplined Stoners podcast - as we embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant cannabis community. From mastering the art of rolling the perfect joint to exploring the intersection of art and cannabis consumption, we leave …

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The Art of Carmel 1:08:39

2y ago1:08:39

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Send us a text Today we have a special guest, Drew Lian, a Master grower and voice of Carmel Cannabis cultivation. Drew will take us on an intriguing journey, sharing how he went from being a cannabis enthusiast with limited resources to becoming a master grower, all without the help of the internet. We also have John Strauss from Carmel Sales join…

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Delta 8 what now? 41:09

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Send us a text Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey into the world of cannabis? Join Sean Kady and Guest Co-Host Tamara Lilien, as they share personal experiences of hunting for cannabis in pre-legalization Atlanta and California. From navigating unfamiliar terrain to discovering a great connection and receiving a free edible, we recount …

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Ciao Tamara, arrivederci Charlie! 55:45

2y ago55:45

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Send us a text Tamara Lilien steps in as co-host while Charlie takes a vacation. Tamara discusses her background and Cannalily Consulting, her personal experience with cannabis, and her role as a cannabis sommelier, educator and thought leader. Peter Miller of Purple Hills makes a surprise visit with a new strain, leading to an impromptu review and…

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Flapjack Slap! 39:47

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Send us a text In the most recent episode of HigherOrbit, Sean and Charlie indulge in a scrumptious breakfast of pancakes drizzled with infused Maple Syrup before diving back into the podcast solo after hosting guests for a month. The duo kicks off the show with an engaging and entertaining review that is sure to captivate their audience. As the ep…

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IRCC is that a strain, or a data deal? 33:47

2y ago33:47

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Send us a text In this episode, Sean and Charlie talk to Rob Cherry, COO of the Independent Retail Cannabis Collective (IRCC) about how the organization is supporting independent retailers in the cannabis industry. The IRCC provides education, advocacy, and resources to help overcome the challenges facing independent retailers, such as limited acce…

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RE·joice Women in Weed 51:46

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Send us a text Support the show To stay in the loop on our latest episodes, follow us on Instagram (@higherorbit), and YouTube (@higherorbit), and don't forget to subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or send us an email: [email protected]. Thank you for your unwavering support. We're excited to bring you even more awe-inspiring …

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A Delectable Mind 46:07

2y ago46:07

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Send us a text In this instalment, Sean and Charlie have a sit-down with Todd Neault, the founder of Rosin Heads, a company that specializes in hash-infused chocolate. Todd takes them on a fascinating journey from legacy to the legal market, revealing the challenges and opportunities that come with it. Todd's passion for creating high-quality edibl…

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Now THAT'S Dank! 49:52

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Send us a text Hosts Charlie and Sean Kady are excited to welcome entrepreneur and chartered professional accountant Nicholas Sosiak, also known as Niko Dank, to the show. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Niko is the Chief Financial Officer of Cannara Biotech and has a strong passion and vision for the Cannabis industry. In this episode, Niko shares his j…

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Lift Off! Space Traveller Awards 38:30

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Send us a text In this episode of HigherOrbit, hosts Sean and Charlie are excited to announce the winners of the coveted "Space Traveller" award. The award recognizes the best cannabis products in various categories and is the inaugural year for their award. After much deliberation and lots of testing, (lots) Sean and Charlie reveal the winners in …

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Sheesh...What a soda! 47:25

2y ago47:25

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Send us a text The Founder of Sheesh Hash Sodas joins the brothers at the back of the shop as they talk solventless edibles and the future of cannabis infused beverages. The hosts of HigherOrbit extend a warm welcome to their first guest, Matt Cherkas, founder of Sheesh Hash Sodas @sheeshsodas and the creator of the highly acclaimed Black Cherry Ha…

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Ascending to a HigherOrbit 26:37

2y ago26:37

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Send us a text In the Series Premier; cannabis retailers, Sean and Charlie Kady, two 90’s kids and contributors to the pot culture in Toronto, discuss their backgrounds, motivation, goals and what influenced the decisions behind opening Cosmic Charlies. This episode is an in-depth look at the vision behind the brand and two brother’s experience ope…