Tommy Chong says Canada took wrong approach to pot legalization

He also talked about the likelihood of another Cheech and Chong film

Famed Canadian marijuana user Tommy Chong weighs in on cannabis legalization and the likelihood of another Cheech and Chong film.

READ MORE: Tommy Chong says cannabis legalization makes him proud to be a Canadian

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