Last updated: Wednesday, September 20, 2006

WEEDS LEADS 2006 STONYS

US TV hits WEEDS and ENTOURAGE and quirky movie GRANDMA'S BOY lead the way at the sixth High Times Stony Awards, a prize-giving that celebrates marijuana culture.

Joy Lauren, Hunter Parrish and Alexander Gould at the Season Two premiere of 'Weeds' held at the Egyptian Theatre. Hollywood, California - 19.07.06

Marijuana-friendly drama Weeds garnered eight nominations, including Best TV Series, Best TV Actress, Best TV Actor and Stoner Of The Year, and Entourage four.

The ADAM SANDLER-produced Grandma's Boy beat all movies to land six Stony nods, including Best Stoner Movie, Best Actor In A Movie, Best Pot Scene In A Movie, and Best Song In A Movie Or TV Series.

ORLANDO BLOOM's new film HAVEN picked up four nominations, while A SCANNER DARKLY and STONED claimed three apiece.

The Stonys will be handed out at BB King's in New York on 24 October (06). Hip-hop star REDMAN and comedian DOUG BENSON will co-host the event.

The nominees in the top categories are:

Best Movie:

A SCANNER DARKLY

BRICK

HAVEN

HALF NELSON

LONDON

STONED

Best Stoner Movie:

CLERKS II

DAVE CHAPPELLE'S BLOCK PARTY

GRANDMA'S BOY

NACHO LIBRE

SARAH SILVERMAN: JESUS IS MAGIC

THE COMEDIANS OF COMEDY

Best Actor:

JACK BLACK (NACHO LIBRE)

DAVE CHAPPELLE (DAVE CHAPPELLE'S BLOCK PARTY)

RORY COCHRANE (A SCANNER DARKLY)

ALLEN COVERT (GRANDMA'S BOY)

LEO GREGORY (STONED)

LUKE WILSON

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Source: WENN

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