'We Have More Thoughts' | Episode 2 (with Luka Brazi & Alexis Major)
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🗓️ 26 October 2023
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Summary
On this edition of 'We Have More Thoughts,' Alex is joined by Luka Brazi and Alexis Major, founders of world-renowned cannabis company GUMBO Brands. Luka starts by sharing his origin story (1:10) before he and Alexis share their brutally honest thoughts on DJ Envy and Cesar Pina's real estate scandal (8:03). Next, Luka and Alexis discuss their philanthropic endeavors (14:57) and dive deep into drug culture and the stigma surrounding cannabis in America (19:25). The power couple explains what cannabinoids are (29:22) before sharing their thoughts on vaping and hookah (37:18). Alexis explains the difference between exotics and block work (48:46) and Luka unveils his history with New York cannabis OG Branson (55:26). Alex asks Alexis about her business background (58:41) and Luka the lessons he's learned on his journey (1:01:19). Rapper Moneybagg Yo joins the show (1:10:13) before Luka and Alexis talk about the future of GUMBO Brands (1:14:13) and share their thoughts on Cookies NYC (1:15:16).
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| 0:00.0 | Yeah, yeah, what up y'all? Welcome back to the Need to Know podcast, what you need to know, when you need to know on the Need to Know podcast, and welcome back to We Have More Thoughts, a new installation on our channel, and I am so happy with the people that I am here with today. If y'all know me, y'all know I'm a connoissell into cannabis. |
| 0:19.0 | Wow! |
| 0:20.0 | So when I heard the call that they was on the way, the biggest. |
| 0:22.6 | The biggest. |
| 0:23.6 | When I heard the biggest was on, listen, you might call them the Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, the cannabis industry. |
| 0:30.6 | Okay? |
| 0:31.6 | Listen, they come from a background in the NFL, they come from a background in music, and they are highly respected in this industry, man. So please, please make some noise for Luca Brasie and this beautiful wife, Alexis Major. How we doing, y'all? How we doing, man? I'm going to clap for myself. Oh, yeah, please. Let me clap for you. It's so good to have y'all here. I hope I introduced y'all correctly. Listen, so we thank you for having us here. Thank you. It's so good to have you out here. I hope I introduced y'all correctly. |
| 0:54.6 | We thank you for having us here. Thank you. We appreciate you Alex. |
| 0:59.1 | Thank you, man. It means a lot to me. I ain't going to lie to you. When I heard y'all was coming, I stopped everything. Had the producers cook up another graphic. |
| 1:06.0 | Look, we're here for you. Thank you. I heard the biggest is in the building. Let's do it. Now, listen, I heard you say that your grandmother taught you how to sell soda pop, right? |
| 1:18.3 | Yes, sir. |
| 1:19.1 | And you eventually, for a buck. |
| 1:21.5 | May God be pleased with her. |
| 1:23.1 | She's not with us anymore. |
| 1:24.1 | Oh, wow. |
| 1:24.7 | And she was the most influential drive uh, drive in my life. |
| 1:31.0 | Yeah. My grandma. Russ and power. Uh, my abuela, because she was Puerto Rican. Yeah. And she used to |
| 1:39.0 | always speak to me in our native tongue. And I just be like, oh, grandma, I'm black. black like I don't want to talk to you and she's |
| 1:45.7 | just say like you have to be you know you have to speak so people know who and what you are right |
| 1:53.7 | but uh to get back on the pop story yeah because you were saying at the time she installed in me right |
| 1:59.1 | how to make a dollar out of 25 cents. |
| 2:02.7 | Ain't that something good? |
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