ROX #59: J&B Get Baked

J: “J&B Get Baked,” the 59th episode of ROX, first aired on Bloomington Community Access Television, Tuesday, April 12, 1994, at 11 pm. The show was the result of almost a year of videotaping, two weeks of intensive editing, and several years of getting stoned on a regular basis.

Prior to the program's airing, I called Matt Watson, a Herald- Times reporter, and fed him some juicy bits about the upcoming program. He ran it past his editor and... [More...]

Skippy: J&B on the ROX #59 is simply one of the most amazing half-hours of television that I've ever seen!

To start with, dealing with the subject of marijuana as an everyday thing - neither as a “drug”, nor as an anti-drug polemic - an honest admission of a part of everyday life, isn't just courageous, it's refreshing. It's obviously pro-legalization, but at the same time, J&B and friends don't bash you over the head trying to make the... [More...]

Lynn: I moved into Bloomington on a Tuesday. That night I was flipping channels and what did I see but a guy in a Cat in the Hat hat smoking a spliff.

I knew immediately my new town understood the value of free speech.

After the initial shock, the best part of the show is the interview with Steve Sharp juxtaposed with T-Black's reading of stock legal advice. Brilliant.

Most of the rest of the show is a pot-influenced excursion into the... [More...]

B:

Our friend T. Bill recently bought a Nintendo DS along with a media player. Using a compact flash card it can play almost any audio or video file so he put some ROX episodes on it. Pictured... [More...]