#8 | Pamela Epstein on Hemp’s High Stakes
Shawn Collins of THC Group and Erik Gundersen of ERG Strategies sit down with Pamela N. Epstein, one of the nation’s leading cannabis and hemp policy experts, for a deep dive into intoxicating hemp, t...
17 Okt 20251h 20min
#7 | Recovering Regulators and Operators with Carl Giannone
Shawn Collins of THC Group (www.homegrown-group.com) and Erik Gundersen of ERG Strategies (www.ergstrategies.com) chat with Carl Giannone, former Trade Roots leader, about his cannabis journey. With t...
26 Sep 20251h 18min
#6 | Stephanie McArdle and Orange Photonics Boost Cannabis Testing Trust
Shawn Collins of THC Group (www.homegrown-group.com) and Erik Gundersen of ERG Strategies (www.ergstrategies.com) explore cannabis testing with Stephanie McArdle of Orange Photonics (www.orangephotoni...
4 Sep 20251h 23min
#5 | The Cannabis Regulator's Dilemma: Policy, Politics, & Public Expectations
Shawn Collins of THC Group (www.homegrown-group.com) and Erik Gundersen of ERG Strategies (www.ergstrategies.com) dive into the cannabis regulator's dilemma, exploring the clash of policy, politics, a...
11 Aug 20251h 17min
#4 | Clearing the Fog - Cannabis Transparency and Financial Access
Shawn Collins of THC Group (www.homegrown-group.com) and Erik Gundersen of ERG Strategies (https://ergstrategies.com/) explore cannabis agency transparency with Steve Kemmerling, CEO of CRB Monitor (w...
3 Juni 20251h 9min
#3 | Cannabis Meets Gaming Policy—Plus a Summer Spin!
Shawn Collins of THC Group (www.homegrown-group.com) and Erik Gundersen of ERG Strategies (www.ergstrategies.com/) explore the surprising similarities between cannabis and gaming policy with guest Mac...
12 Maj 20251h 16min
#2 | The Future of Medical Cannabis - Plus a Draft!
Shawn Collins of THC Group (www.homegrown-group.com) and Erik Gundersen of ERG Strategies (https://ergstrategies.com/) explore the future of medical cannabis in an adult-use world, sharing insider sto...
11 Apr 20251h 11min
#1 | Intros, Insights & Trivia
Welcome to the premiere episode of The Hybrid, where cannabis policy collides with pop culture! Join hosts Shawn Collins (former Executive Director, MA Cannabis Control Commission) and Erik Gundersen ...
17 Mars 20251h 22min
