Episodes

  • 2022 Mr Olympia Competitor Burak King
    Feb 2 2023

    We appreciate everyone tuning in for another episode of Hempire with Nick DiFrancesco & Pete Bahrenburg. In this episode, we welcome Burak King to today’s show. Burak competed in 15 Pro shows in 15 different cities in several different countries around the world within the last 6-9 months with the ultimate goal of competing in your first Mr. Olympia. Before all of this, he was a Business Admin grad at FAU and you spent one season coaching wide receivers under Carl Pelini the year after Howard Schnellenberger retired from coaching. We talk about Burak's Go Healthy Meal Plans. All the meals are locally prepped, cooked, and delivered here in South Florida. He's doing custom meals, custom macros, by-the-pound proteins, and healthy snacks & he just started ALL ORGANIC MEALS along with balanced and athlete plans.

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    31 mins
  • The King of Pot, Crazy Tomes
    Jan 19 2023

    We appreciate everyone tuning in for another episode of Hempire with Nick DiFrancesco & Pete Bahrenburg. This episode we welcome The King of Pot, Crazy Tomes to today’s show. Crazy Tomes has a new album called “Crazy on the Island” which will include the track “King of Pot” featuring The Chambers Brothers (remember they did the 1967 hit song “Time Has Come Today” and legendary Soul singer Jerry "Swamp Dogg" Williams.) We talk about the song The King of Pot. He said that he wrote it about a friend who was a Vietnam veteran who was discharged for smoking pot. We discuss what made him wait till now to release the song to the world.

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    36 mins
  • Author and Professor Dorie Clark
    Jan 12 2023

    We appreciate everyone tuning in for another episode of Hempire with Nick DiFrancesco & Pete Bahrenburg. In this episode, we welcome Author and Professor Dorie Clark to today’s show. She is a bestselling author of The Long Game, Entrepreneurial You, Reinventing You, and Stand Out, which was named the #1 Leadership Book of the Year by Inc. magazine. Dorie keynoted the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America’s 23rd National Leadership Forum giving her expertise as a branding expert and regular contributor to Forbes and the Harvard Business Review, to give attendees a tutorial on messaging through social media. We talk about the response that the crowd had and how she engaged in this keynote which we could imagine is a bit outside of her comfort zone of speaking engagements.

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    44 mins
  • Cannabis Tours and Cannabis Weddings With Maxine Fensom
    Jan 4 2023

    We appreciate everyone tuning in for another episode of Hempire with Nick DiFrancesco & Pete Bahrenburg. This episode we welcome Maxine Fensom, Owner of Las Vegas Cannabis Tours and Las Vegas Cannabis Weddings, to today’s show. Before she was in the wedding business you were excelling in adult entertainment. 

    Maxine was a former Playboy Australia “Playmate of the Month”, you established the Australian Adult Industry Awards and with the help of Larry Flynt of Hustler Magazine fame, you opened the popular Maxine’s Gentlemen’s Club in Melbourne. 

    She talked about a couple of tour guests who asked you where they could get married with a cannabis theme. You ran with the idea and became an ordained minister and created Las Vegas Cannabis Weddings as an extension of her existing Las Vegas Cannabis Tours.

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    36 mins
  • Dr. Glenn Chapman, DO Part 2
    Dec 15 2022

    Nick and Peter continue their conversation with Dr. Glenn Chapman, DO is a neuromusculoskeletal medicine specialist practicing out of Surfside Orthopedics in Boynton Beach, FL. He is also certified to do medical marijuana evaluations. He has contributed to several videos on CBD education on the PurWell website.

    After many years of learning his trade under the guidance of excellent mentors, Dr. Chapman started his own practice in Boynton Beach Florida, putting his combined skills to practice at Surfside Non-Surgical Orthopedics. He continues to have an interest in integrating natural approaches and traditional medicine in figuring out complex medical problems.

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    47 mins
  • Dr. Glenn Chapman, DO Part 1
    Dec 8 2022

    Nick and Peter welcome Dr. Glenn Chapman, DO is a neuromusculoskeletal medicine specialist practicing out of Surfside Orthopedics in Boynton Beach, FL. He is also certified to do medical marijuana evaluations. He has contributed to several videos on CBD education on the PurWell website.

    After many years of learning his trade under the guidance of excellent mentors, Dr. Chapman started his own practice in Boynton Beach Florida, putting his combined skills to practice at Surfside Non-Surgical Orthopedics. He continues to have an interest in integrating natural approaches and traditional medicine in figuring out complex medical problems.

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    48 mins
  • Hempire Welcomes the Sober Junkie
    Dec 2 2022

    We appreciate everyone tuning in for another episode of Hempire with Nick DiFrancesco & Pete Bahrenburg. This episode we welcome Sober Junkie to today’s show.

    A true, multifaceted creative. Singer and songwriter; The Sober Junkie has been at his craft as a talented musician while also juggling the responsibilities of being a husband, father, brother, son and mentor to many for the last decade. Through his uplifting music and tenacious spirit, he has overcome his addiction to heroine giving thanks to the cannabis plant for being his exit drug.

    Having experienced many highs and lows throughout his journey in the music industry, he now focuses on applying his music as a healing medicine for those in the community, and across the world that need support the most.

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    53 mins
  • Cannabis Saved My Life with Kyle Turley And BodyChek Wellness With Riley Cote
    Nov 24 2022

    Kyle Turley (Former NFL Star) says "Cannabis Saved My Life" today on Hempire with Nick DiFrancesco only on The Cannabis Radio. Nick sits down with form NFL offensive lineman to talk about how he used cannabis to cope with injuries and CTE sustained playing football. They discuss Kyle's fight with addiction as well as his California Cannabis dispensary and so much more.

    BodyChek Wellness with Riley Cote today on Hempire with Nick D'Franceso only on The Cannabis Radio. Riley is a retired NHL Player, co-founder, the NHL League Ambassador for Athletes For Care, and Partner at BodyChek Wellness.

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    29 mins