Guests: Santiago (Full Canopy)

Episode Highlights:

🍄 MYCOLOGY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP & CONSCIOUSNESS EXPLORATION 🍄 I sit down with Santiago, Co founder of Full Canopy Genetics, to explore the fascinating world of fungal biology, cultivation techniques, and the emerging wellness movement around natural compounds. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 – Intro & Welcome Santiago 08:15 – What is Full Canopy Genetics? 15:42 – How to Grow Mushrooms at Home (Step-by-Step) 23:30 – The Portobello Mafia Conspiracy 31:05 – Fresh vs Dried Psilocybin: Potency Explained 42:18 – Argentina Psychedelic Retreat Stories 46:20 – Santa Claus & the Amanita Muscaria Connection 58:35 – Setting Intentions for Mushroom Journeys 1:06:15 – LIVE: Matt Eats a Fresh Mushroom on Camera 1:14:30 – Microdosing for Entrepreneurs & Dads 1:27:45 – ChatGPT as Podcast Co-Host (Goes Wrong) 1:29:15 – ChatGPT Denies Trump Shooting Incident 1:47:22 – When’s the Last Time You Sh*t Your Pants? 1:58:15 – Teaching C-Lo Dice Game (Santiago Wins $10) 2:06:30 – BC Bubble Man FaceTime Call 2:12:45 – Parenting, Balance & Purpose 2:21:30 – What We Want People to Know About Mushrooms 2:28:15 – Advice to Our Younger Selves 🎁 GIVEAWAY ALERT: Listen until the END for the secret code words to win: – 1x Puffco Proxy – 2x Full Canopy Mushroom Grow Bags 👤 ABOUT THE GUEST: Santiago is the founder of Full Canopy Genetics, a leading psilocybin mushroom cultivation company offering ready-to-fruit grow bags for home cultivation. 📍 Based: Colorado, USA 🔗 CONNECT WITH SANTIAGO & FULL CANOPY: 🌐 Website: https://fullcanopygenetics.com/ Instagram: @fullcanopygenetics 🛒 Shop Grow Bags: https://fullcanopygenetics.com/shop/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH THE ROBERTSON STASH: Instagram: @Robertson.stash Host: Matt Robertson – @robertson.glass SPONSORS: 🌿 WNC CBD – https://wnc-cbd.com (Code: STASH25 for 25% off) 🍄 Full Canopy Genetics – https://fullcanopygenetics.com (Grow your own Mushrooms 💨 Puffco – https://www.puffco.com (Premium dab rigs) 💬 ENJOYED THIS EPISODE? 👍 LIKE this video 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for weekly episodes 💬 COMMENT your biggest takeaway 📤 SHARE with someone who needs to hear this Your support helps us bring more incredible guests and stories to The Robertson Stash! #MagicMushrooms #Psilocybin #RobertsonStash ⚠️ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The cultivation and consumption of psilocybin mushrooms may be illegal in your jurisdiction. Always research your local laws and consult with healthcare professionals before using any psychedelic substances. The hosts and guests do not provide medical advice. © 2025 The Robertson Stash. All Rights Reserved.

Guests: Surf Rat Glass

Episode Highlights:

1 TikTok comment helped this guy go VIRAL! We talk masks in Bali, getting robbed in Southeast Asia, How one tiktok comment gave Brian inspiration for his VIRAL giant banger mugs.

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 — Cold open: soft glass sculptures and the start of Brian’s story 02:30 — Born and raised in Evergreen, Colorado — growing up in the mountains, nuisance to all 05:00 — Mom was an artist, dad built snow cats and ATVs — how Brian grew up 08:00 — A neighbor got eaten by a mountain lion behind his high school 12:00 — Ceramics before glass: making bongs in school, a pottery wheel in his room, and Adam Sandler’s bong on the front page of his website 18:00 — Western State College in Gunnison, learning to blow borosilicate under Brian Cirker (Berserker) 22:00 — Snowboarding trip to Vancouver in ’99 — nobody blowing glass there, wheels start turning 26:00 — Moving to Vancouver with everything in his car, setting up shop in North Van 30:00 — Teaming up with Hippo Glass and Marvel Slinger (Aaron Slinger) in the same studio 36:00 — The original Pot Block on Hastings Street: Blunt Brothers, Marc Emery, and the day it burned down 42:00 — Selling first glass to Marc Emery, making hot glass vapes powered by soldering irons 48:00 — Eight years in Canada on “permanent vacation” during the entire Bush administration 54:00 — Getting caught at the border: dropped DUID charge, the Fish show, and getting expedited out of Canada 01:02:00 — Hitchhiking from Blaine to Bellingham, landing on Scott Depp’s doorstep at Mothership 01:08:00 — Cold water surfing at Thanksgiving, Seattle, and making it back to Evergreen by Christmas 01:14:00 — Setting up a glass shop above mom’s garage during the Obama era, Colorado weed going Wild West 01:20:00 — How the banger mug was born: TikTok comments, a pour-over top, and COVID timing 01:28:00 — Going all in on the lathe: renting time at Big Z’s, taking classes with Stephen Pierce and Serdo 01:36:00 — Building surfratglass.com and running his own drops — most sales done direct, no middleman 01:42:00 — The glass scene then vs. now: glass curtain, shared info, and what makes it easier and harder to start 01:50:00 — Living in Bali at 18: mask carving, wild dogs, cockfighting, and getting robbed with a machete 02:00:00 — Argentina, Mendoza, and a wine e-bike tour that ended in a crash 02:08:00 — Making road trip marble patterns, collaborating with Marvel Slinger, and the European flame off in Barcelona 02:16:00 — Developing the DOS Pedal foot control for the Herbert Arnold torch, blowing glass in Germany and Murano 02:22:00 — The branding lesson: jumping around too much, signing everything with an SR stamp bought in Rome 02:30:00 — What’s next: bigger functionals, more road trip patterns, food videos, and front-facing content 02:36:00 — AI, robots, the Stash Bot Matt’s building, and what happens to handmade things when everything goes automated 02:42:00 — The studio glass movement as the biggest craft boom in American history — and we’re living in it

Guests: BC Bubbleman

Episode Highlights:

A roadblock bust with 16.5 pounds of flower for the BC Compassion Club accidentally set all of it in motion. I Sat down with a living legend. Marcus AKA BC Bubbleman This one gets deep. Marcus walks me through the real, unfiltered history of water hash We also get into Hash Church — the live cannabis show he’s done for 12 straight years — the passing of Skunkman Sam and what that legend meant to the community, smoking his first joint in 27 years, bringing bubble bags to Jamaica and the story of a farmer buying bicycles for Ethiopian tobacco workers with hash money. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 — Cold open: “He just destroyed me” (first dab reaction) 00:25 — Intro & how Marcus ended up in Colorado 02:00 — The Bubble Man Brand: 25+ years of bubble bags, now selling hash 05:30 — How smoking full melt bubble hash made Marcus stop rolling joints for 27 years 07:03 — The BC Compassion Club, a roadblock bust with 16.5 lbs, and the court case that changed everything 10:00 — Going to Amsterdam, getting kicked out of Mila’s apartment, and his wife’s idea that started it all 17:30 — The true history of water hash: Skunkman Sam, Rob Clark, Reinhardt Delp, and the patent lawsuit 25:00 — How bubble bags cut their teeth on Overgrow.com 29:30 — How full melt was smoked in the 90s: screens, beeline, and the origin of dabbing 32:51 — The passing of Skunkman Sam and his legacy 34:10 — Hash Church: 12 years, 400+ episodes, and what it was really for 45:00 — Fish tour, hitchhiking, onion rings at A&W, and meeting glass blower Aaron Slinger by chance 55:08 — Smoking his first joint in 27 years and what inspired it 01:06:25 — The rolling paper trick that will make you the life of the party 01:07:30 — Being referenced on King of the Hill 01:09:45 — Richie Spice writing the song “Dabbin” and the reggae connection 01:13:44 — Jamaica, teaching hash making, and bicycles for Ethiopian farmers 01:20:03 — US cannabis laws, the THCA situation, and the farm bill 01:22:59 — How Marcus helped legalize hemp in Manitoba in 1995 01:26:56 — The full circle: Compassion Club → Bubble Bags → Bubble Man Brand 01:27:40 — The new Bubble Man hash tubes: portable hash one-hitters 💬 ENJOYED THIS EPISODE? 👍 LIKE this video 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for weekly episodes 💬 COMMENT your biggest takeaway 📤 SHARE with someone who needs to hear this Your support helps us bring more incredible artists and stories to The Robertson Stash! 🔗 CONNECT WITH BC BUBBLEMAN: 🌐 Website: https://bubblebag.com/ 📸 Instagram: @bcbubbleman 🔗 CONNECT WITH THE ROBERTSON STASH: 📸 Instagram: @robertson.stash 🐦 Twitter: @robertsonstash 🌐 Website: https://robertsonglassart.com/ SPONSORS: 🌿 WNC CBD – https://wnc-cbd.com (Code: STASH25 for 25% off) 🍄 Full Canopy Genetics – https://fullcanopygenetics.com (Grow your own Mushrooms) 💨 Puffco – https://www.puffco.com (Premium dab rigs) #RobertsonStash #Bubblebags #podcast

Guests: Alex Ubatuba

Episode Highlights:

🔥 GLASS ART, LIGHT SCULPTURES & THE EVOLUTION OF A 25-YEAR CAREER 🔥 In this episode, I sit down with Alex Ubatuba – glass artist, light sculptor to discuss 25 years in the glass industry, from Operation Pipe Dreams to creating 40+ museum-quality light sculptures. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 – Intro & Welcome Alex Ubatuba 02:30 – First Glass Experience (Art Institute of Chicago, 2000) 07:15 – Building the First Living Light Sculpture 12:00 – How to Get Glass Seen Outside the Cannabis Bubble 18:00 – Meeting Eric Hagstrom & Matt Quillis (Early Mentors) 22:30 – Operation Pipe Dreams: The Day That Changed Everything 27:15 – Pivoting to Art Fairs & Craft Markets (2003-2008) 28:45 – Meeting Chris Zurich & Entering the Music Festival Scene 30:00 – First Rothbury (Now Electric Forest) – Game Changer 33:00 – Burning Man 2011: Inspiration for Large-Scale Work 35:45 – Why Europa? The Science Behind the Sculptures 40:15 – “Your Art Isn’t Real” – Dealing with Skeptics 44:00 – Puffco Commercial Break 47:00 – Learning Neon Bending with Rusty Russo 51:30 – The Difference Between Neon, Plasma & LED 56:45 – Grant Garmazi’s Phoenix Plasma Piece (Mind-Blowing) 57:30 – The Current State of Glass Art in 2026 01:00:00 – Crown Collection: Aquamarine Specimen Sculpture 01:02:30 – Secret Dichroic Coating Project (Can’t Talk About It Yet) 01:06:30 – Simplifying: From App-Controlled to Plug-and-Play 01:09:15 – Revisiting Paperweights After 20 Years 01:13:30 – The Importance of In-Person Events vs Social Media 01:15:30 – Overcoming Struggle & Recognizing Moments of Inspiration 01:19:00 – Collective Consciousness & Plucking Ideas from the Ether 01:22:15 – Working with Flux Studio in Denver 01:23:00 – The Old Formula Isn’t Working – Time to Shift Gears 01:25:00 – Exploring Metal Work: Bronze, Silver & Japanese Alloys 01:29:00 – Travel Plans: Borofest Barcelona & Glass Art Society Demo 01:30:30 – GIVEAWAY: Secret Code Word “NEON” for Puffco Device 01:32:00 – Final Thoughts & Closing 💬 ENJOYED THIS EPISODE? 👍 LIKE this video 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for weekly episodes 💬 COMMENT your biggest takeaway 📤 SHARE with someone who needs to hear this Your support helps us bring more incredible artists and stories to The Robertson Stash!

Guests: Dope as Yola

Episode Highlights:

The LONGEST and wildest conversation I’ve ever had on The Robertson Stash. I sat down with Thomas Araujo (Dope as Yola) for almost 4 hours straight, and we covered everything from UFO chases to past life experiences to building a cannabis empire while getting deleted from Instagram 33+ times. FULL TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 – Intro & Season 6 Kickoff 3:00 – Dope as Yola Origin Story (Central Valley) 8:30 – Building Multiple Companies While Broke 15:30 – First Time Smoking Weed (Mountain Dew Can at 13) 22:30 – The Drain Pipe Drug Dealing System 🔥 28:00 – Adam Sandler Bong Story 35:00 – Meeting Marty – Synchronicity Story 41:00 – First Viral Video & YouTube Journey 47:00 – The Dopest Shop & THCa Business 55:00 – Getting Verified on Instagram 1:00:00 – Stand-Up Comedy Journey Begins 1:08:00 – Joint Rolling Tutorial 1:16:00 – Creating Proper Papers (4-Year Journey) 1:24:00 – TED Talk on Entrepreneurship (Hated It) 1:30:00 – Comedy Bombing Stories & Stage Fright 1:32:00 – First 20-Minute Set at The Improv 1:35:00 – Touring with David Lucas 1:45:00 – Phone Addiction & Meditation Struggles 2:02:00 – Proper Papers Launch & Wiz Khalifa Near-Disaster 2:05:00 – INSTAGRAM EXTORTION RING EXPOSED ($200K+) 🔥🔥 2:18:00 – Spotify Partnership (Not Paid, Just Love) 2:20:00 – Spotify Parties & Creator Culture 2:25:00 – Scott Deppe Mothership Rig Session 2:38:00 – AREA 51 ENCOUNTER (Abnormally Tall Guards) 2:44:00 – Rachel, Nevada Trip & Government Fence 2:49:28 – EPIC MERCED UFO CHASE (8+ Minutes of Gold) 🔥🔥🔥 2:57:30 – Manhattan Abduction Discussion 3:00:00 – Space Talk & Epstein Files Timing 3:02:00 – SpaceX Tour & LA Skid Row 3:05:00 – Ghosts & Spirits Beliefs 3:07:00 – Haunted LA Apartment Stories (Clown Ghost) 3:12:00 – Medium Describes Dead Friend Perfectly 3:15:00 – Grandmother’s Precognitive Dreams 3:19:00 – WWII PAST LIFE / REINCARNATION STORY 🔥🔥🔥 3:26:00 – Lucid Dreaming Ability (Lost When Dating Wife) 3:28:00 – Dream Control & Recurring Dreams 3:30:00 – Final Dab & Wrap-Up 3:31:00 – Where to Find Everything (dopeasyola.com) 3:33:00 – Comedy Goals for 2025 (5 Sets Per Week) 3:35:00 – Miami Comedy Show & Crowd Work 3:39:00 – David Lucas Show Fight Story 3:41:00 – Final Thoughts & Laser Pointer Demo FOLLOW DOPE AS YOLA: Instagram: https://instagram.com/dope.as.yola Everything: https://dopeasyola.com Podcast: Dope as Usual (with Marty O’Neill) Proper Papers: https://properpapers.com The Dopest Shop: https://thedopestshop.com Push Trees: https://pushtrees.com Follow The Robertson Stash: Instagram: @Robertson.stash Host: Matt Robertson – @robertson.glass SPONSORS: 🌿 WNC CBD – https://wnc-cbd.com (Code: STASH25 for 25% off) 🍄 Full Canopy Genetics – https://fullcanopygenetics.com (Grow your own Mushrooms 💨 Puffco – https://www.puffco.com (Premium dab rigs) #RobertsonStash #DopeAsYola #podcastDenver-based artist Thomas Evans, aka Detour, joins the Robertson Stash Podcast for a deep dive into the business of art, his iconic public installations, and what he saw behind the curtain at the Denver International Airport (DIA).

Detour walks us through the enormous logistical and creative challenge of creating his viral DIA luggage sculpture, “It’s not what you take, it’s what You Bring back,” which utilized 183 upcycled suitcases donated by the Colorado community.

He details the complex world of public art, from fire safety codes and budget overruns to working around TSA security. Plus, Detour shares what it was like to go inside the infamous DIA tunnels and reveals the surprising things being moved around the airport. We also cover his journey from business student to world-renowned artist, the importance of entrepreneurship, and how he used ChatGPT to fight for better art contracts.