David Bienenstock

David Bienenstock

Author, Great Moments in Weed History

Culture & Media Speaker US

About David Bienenstock

David Bienenstock is a veteran cannabis journalist and author of How to Smoke Pot (Properly) (Penguin/Random House, 2016). He creates and hosts Great Moments in Weed History, a podcast with 150+ episodes.

Formerly Head of Content at High Times and creator of VICE Media's Bong Appetit viral video series. He has appeared as a cannabis expert on CNN, NPR, MSNBC, HBO, and Fox News.

Notable Credentials

  • Author: How to Smoke Pot (Properly) (Penguin/Random House, 2016)
  • Creator & Host, Great Moments in Weed History (150+ episodes)
  • Former Head of Content, High Times
  • Creator, Bong Appetit (VICE Media)
  • Media: CNN, NPR, MSNBC, HBO, Fox News

Speaking History

Has appeared at:

CA State Fair 2024

Quick Info

Role Author, Great Moments in Weed History
Topic Area Culture & Media
Location US
Type Speaker