Former News Anchor Charlo Greene Aims to Be the 'Oprah of Pot'

Former TV news anchor turned marijuana activist, Charlo Greene—who famously quipped "fuck it, I quit" before marching off the set of Anchorage's KTVA back in 2014—has plans to return to the airwaves. 

Over a year after her abrupt on-air resignation to become an advocate and entrepreneur in the cannabis industry, Greene has combined her passions to create The Charlo Greene Show, which she describes as "the Oprah Winfrey Show for WEED" on the project's Kickstarter page

“It’s been a year and a half in the making…we’re literally going to take you on the revolutionary road with us,” Greene told EBONY.com. “It’s the marijuana revolution and it’s about so much more than smoking weed.”

According to EBONY, Greene's new show is set to debut this fall and will work to destigmatize cannabis and educate viewers on the industry, as well as the plant. 

“We’re covering a wide range of topics and...

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