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Recent Examples of cokeheadEach of the many phishing centers answers to Derek Danforth (Josh Hutcherson), a douchey 28-year-old rich-kid cokehead who tools around his office on a skateboard in extraordinarily ugly outfits (that puke-green suit!) and bad highlights.—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2024 It was rumored Pacino’s character was a cokehead, something Pacino and Mann have copped to in recent years.—Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 23 Aug. 2023 Any cokeheads who—like stoners at a Judd Apatow flick—await every knowing wink will be disappointed: These are surprisingly few and far between.—WIRED, 24 Feb. 2023 Or at least let our villainous cokehead get a spinoff!—Meecham Whitson Meriweather, Vulture, 28 Sep. 2022 Nicki Minaj is a cokehead!—Brendan Morrow, The Week, 14 Sep. 2022 Among the 14 characters Wagner wrote for Lily Tomlin — her partner then, and her wife since 2013 — just two were male; only one, a health nut by day and a cokehead by night, remains in the revised edition presented here.—New York Times, 11 Jan. 2022 It is run by Saul Prokosh, a cokehead and would-be slick operator—yet another person trying to get a handle on the relation between mind and brain.—Katherine A. Powers, WSJ, 4 June 2021
Xavier is both when first introduced, but the slacker pothead lives long enough to reveal his chivalrous side.
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Peter Debruge,
Variety,
30 June 2025
The streamer then released the Illana Glazer: Human Magic in December, which delved into Glazer’s awkward high school years and raising a family as a pothead.
Later, another encounter with James leads both of them to the aforementioned house as the druggie is looking to get rich quick with the $50,000 reward for information leading to the discovery of the kids.
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Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
5 Aug. 2025
Of the three leads, Rahim is the most unrecognizable, having gone full Jared Leto-in-Dallas Buyers Club to portray a druggie at the very end of his tether.
Sure, the idea of more power always sounds better to confirmed speed freaks such as myself, but simply turning up the wick wouldn’t keep with the RBW ethos—and might throw that balance fully out of whack, in fact.
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Michael Teo Van Runkle,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
Yet in that regard, the instantaneous torque of electric propulsion could still provide enough thrust to satisfy speed freaks driving a production Sollei.
The pair are the godfathers of the stoner comedy genre thanks to Up In Smoke, their 1978 debut film followed by Nice Dreams and other movies, all of which influenced generations of films from Dave Chappelle’s Half Baked to Seth Rogen’s Pineapple Express.
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Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
And, for a movie featuring so many stoners, Dazed is mammothly ambitious: Few other films say as much about starting, sticking around in, and leaving high school.
In a City Council meeting last week, Boston Public Health Commissioner Bisola Ojikutu said the city distributes 81,112 on average per month to drug addicts.
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Boston Herald editorial staff,
Boston Herald,
7 Sep. 2025
People don’t realize that being an addict is an everyday struggle and a common one.
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