Speakers

Erik Asher – Veteran & Cannabis Advocate

Erik Asher, a U.S. Army Desert Storm veteran and cannabis advocate, sitting in a vehicle wearing a 'Desert Storm Veteran' cap, glasses, and a military-style vest adorned with patches and service ribbons. Speaker at the Steel City Cannabis Convention.

Erik Asher is a U.S. Army veteran, cannabis advocate, and founder of Asher’s Finest Rosin, a leader in solventless cannabis extraction. After serving in Operation Desert Storm, Erik turned to medical cannabis as a life-changing alternative to traditional treatments for PTSD and other service-related health challenges. His journey led him to become a passionate educator and industry expert, dedicated to …

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Tim McBride – The Saltwater Cowboy

In 1979, twenty-one-year-old Tim McBride from Wisconsin made a bold decision: he fired up his Mustang and sped south. His best friend had lined up a job for him as a crab fisherman in Chokoloskee Island, a tiny speck of a town with fewer than 500 residents on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Eager for adventure and new experiences, McBride dove headfirst …

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Jeff Homan

Jeff Homan with the Still Toking crew, who will be attending the Steel City Green Convention on May 24-25, 2025, at the Monroeville Convention Center.

Jeff Homan, co-creator of the Toking with the Dead comic series and co-host of the Still Toking podcast, is a major force in cannabis culture. Alongside Benjamin Bartlett, Jeff has brought a unique mix of humor, horror, and stoner storytelling to life, captivating fans worldwide. Their work offers a comedic yet thrilling take on post-apocalyptic survival—fueled by cannabis. The comic …

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Benjamin Bartlett

Benjiam Bartlet with the Still Toking crew, who will be attending the Steel City Green Convention on May 24-25, 2025, at the Monroeville Convention Center.

Benjamin Bartlett, co-creator of the Toking with the Dead comic series and host of the Still Toking podcast, has become a standout figure in cannabis culture. Known for his comedic take on post-apocalyptic life and marijuana use, Benjamin’s work blends humor, horror, and stoner culture, making him a beloved icon. He will be attending the Steel City Green Convention as …

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