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Last week saw the release of "The Beach Bum," starring Matthew McConaughey, Snoop Dogg, Isla Fisher, Zac Efron and Jonah Hill. The film follows the wild shenanigans of Moon Dog, a crass and hedonistic stoner poet who, because of some unforeseen circumstances, is forced to either write and publish a book of his work, or go broke (or worse).

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Episode 12: Director Harmony Korine Talks the Power of Pot

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Episode 12: Director Harmony Korine Talks the Power of Pot

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