Galaxy Gas. Whippets. Laughing Gas. Hippy crack. Nitrous. Nos. Nitro. Nangs. Nossies. Balloons. No matter what you call it, nitrous oxide is definitely having a moment on TikTok and other social media sites. In response to the trend, many Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco licensees (vape shops, convenience stores, etc.) are carrying or fielding questions about nitrous-related products.

As a new generation discovers this “new” drug and officials grapple with how to address it, Tony Glover and fellow former regulator Christian Bax connected to discuss the controversial substance’s past, present, and future.

The episode can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or anywhere fine podcasts can be streamed.