{{short description|American stand up comedian (born 1979)}} {{Infobox person | name = Adam Hartle | image = Headshot 6.png | alt = | caption = | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name above --> | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = <!-- {{coord|LAT|LONG|type:landmark|display=inline}} --> | burial_place = <!-- may be used instead of resting_place and resting_place_coordinates (displays "Burial place" as label) --> | burial_coordinates = <!-- {{coord|LAT|LONG|type:landmark|display=inline}} --> | other_names = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = Comedian | years_active = 2011–2022 | known_for = Stand up comedy/ film | notable_works = "Mile High- The Comeback of Cannabis" "The Blunt Truth" tour | style = Visual comic | net_worth = <!-- Net worth should be supported with a citation from a reliable source --> | height = | television = HBO's Vice | title = | movement = Cannabis legalization | spouse = <!-- Use article title or common name --> | partner = <!-- (unmarried long-term partner) --> | children = | parents = <!-- overrides mother and father parameters --> | mother = <!-- may be used (optionally with father parameter) in place of parents parameter (displays "Parent(s)" as label) --> | father = <!-- may be used (optionally with mother parameter) in place of parents parameter (displays "Parent(s)" as label) --> | relatives = | awards = 2016 North Florida Comedian of the Year | website = }}
'''Adam Hartle''' was an American stand up comedian.
==Comedy career== Hartle first made national headlines in 2012 during filming of his comedy documentary ''Mile High: The Comeback of Cannabis'' where he and director Anthony Hashem purchased the first joints legally sold in US history (2nd official purchase).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://durangoherald.com/articles/66695-legal-sales-create-new-colorado-commodity-marijuana?wallit_nosession=1|title=Legal sales create new Colorado commodity: Marijuana}}</ref> The film enjoyed much critical acclaim including a notable scene, during an interview with former Congressman and Presidential candidate Tom Tancredo where Hartle bet the Congressman that if the marijuana vote passed in Colorado, the two would smoke a legal joint together.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Ferner|first1=Matt|title=Adam Hartle Defends Tom Tancredo's Agreement To Smoke Marijuana In Grassroots Documentary About Amendment 64|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/25/adam-hartle-defends-tom-t_n_2550849.html|date=25 January 2013|website=Huffington Post|accessdate=7 January 2016|ref=1}}</ref> In 2014, Hartle and the film's director Anthony Hashem debuted their film at the historic Mayan Theater in Denver, CO. The world premiere garnered much media attention both nationally and internationally as the comedian handed out free cannabis legally to all those in attendance, a first in movie viewing history, to all those over 21 per the new law documented in the film.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Ferner|first1=Matt|title=Former Congressman Scores Free, Legal Marijuana At Film Premiere|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/07/14/tom-tancredo-marijuana_n_5585283.html|website=Huffington Post|accessdate=7 January 2016|ref=3|date=14 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Beaumont-Thomas|first1=Ben|title=Filmmakers Give Away Free Marijuana To Promote Documentary|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/jul/08/free-marijuana-documentary-mile-high-colorado|website=The Guardian UK|accessdate=7 January 2016|ref=2|date=8 July 2014}}</ref>
Hartle performed at some of the best comedy clubs in the world including the Icehouse in Pasadena and the Comedy Store in Hollywood.<ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211208/0zkCtScBH0U Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20201220081234/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zkCtScBH0U Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite AV media| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zkCtScBH0U| title = Adam Hartle - The Blunt Truth | website=YouTube}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{cite AV media| url-status = live| archive-url = https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211208/hQ6v7tKWjco| archive-date = 2021-12-08| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQ6v7tKWjco| title = Hollywood Laugh Factory- Adam Hartle | website=YouTube}}{{cbignore}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}}
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