{"id":32822,"date":"2025-07-07T08:30:03","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T12:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/?p=32822"},"modified":"2025-07-07T08:13:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T12:13:21","slug":"willie-nelson-no-longer-smokes-pot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2025\/07\/willie-nelson-no-longer-smokes-pot\/","title":{"rendered":"Willie Nelson No Longer Smokes Pot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the age of 92, Willie Nelson said he has finally stopped smoking pot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/stevebaltin\/2025\/06\/07\/saturday-conversation-the-timeless-willie-nelson-on-positive-thinking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In an interview with &#8220;Forbes&#8221;,<\/a> he was asked how he stays young out there on the road.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;[I] can&#8217;t smoke anymore. My lungs have already said, &#8216;Don\u2019t do that&#8217; . . . So, I don\u2019t really do anything now except a few edibles.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Keep in mind, he does still have a line of THC-infused spirits called &#8220;Willie&#8217;s Remedy&#8221; . . . So maybe he&#8217;s just sipping slow on his own stuff.<\/p>\n<p>When asked what makes him happy&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I enjoy seeing people get together and forget about everything except music. I think there&#8217;s a great positive exchange that takes place. We don&#8217;t care what political affiliation you&#8217;re with, what color you are, it doesn&#8217;t matter. If you like music, come on.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/willie-nelson-outlaw-dylan-farm-aid-e26409f9e2c56587034eb70570a83755\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Willie hinted that a feature film about his life could be in the works<\/a>, but he&#8217;s too busy living his life to the full.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve heard talk about it. But I&#8217;m not through with it yet.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Willie Nelson No Longer Smokes Pot","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":20623,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3337],"tags":[5838,7317,4705,3633],"class_list":["post-32822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-forbes","tag-marijuana","tag-pot","tag-willie-nelson"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-15 19:35:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chok.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2025\/07\/willie-nelson-no-longer-smokes-pot\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}