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Show 96: Melanie Joy to the World Featuring interviews conducted at the New York Capital Region Vegetarian Expo on October 1, 2011. The featured interview is with Melanie Joy, author of Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs and Wear Cows. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 95: Farm Sanctuary's Gene Baur & Susie Coston Episode 95 features an interview with Farm Sanctuary co-founder Gene Baur and animal caretaker Susie Coston. Farm Sanctuary is celebrating their 25th anniversary this year, and Gene & Susie share some of their thoughts and insights, as well as stories of animals. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 94: Comeback show featuring Robert Cheeke It's been over a year since the Episode 93 – but we're back! Sometimes as activists we need to take time off to recharge our batteries and assess things from a new perspective. For Derek this happened as he went deep into his yoga practice and started spending much of his time practicing handstands. Viewing the world upside down, he gained a new perspective. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website May Day for Vegans May 14-16th, 2010 there will be vegan events going on all over the US. This short podcast features interviews with event organizers. Pamela Rice tells us about this year's Veggie Pride Parade in NYC on May 16th. Jessica Mahady talks about the Veggie Prom in NYC on May 14th. And finally, Billy Hulting returns to the show to talk about the Worldfest in Los Angeles on May 16th. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website May Day for Vegans May 14-16th, 2010 there will be vegan events going on all over the US. This short podcast features interviews with event organizers. Pamela Rice tells us about this year's Veggie Pride Parade in NYC on May 16th. Jessica Mahady talks about the Veggie Prom in NYC on May 14th. And finally, Billy Hulting returns to the show to talk about the Worldfest in Los Angeles on May 16th. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yoga and Veganism This is destined to be a Vegan Radio classic. Derek threads the story of his move to New Orleans through interviews with his yoga teachers and recordings of the Kirtan chanting featured at the beginning of the classes. Derek has been studying Jivamukti Yoga which was founded by vegans Sharon Gannon and David Life and taught at the Swan River studios in New Orleans. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yoga and Veganism This is destined to be a Vegan Radio classic. Derek threads the story of his move to New Orleans through interviews with his yoga teachers and recordings of the Kirtan chanting featured at the beginning of the classes. Derek has been studying Jivamukti Yoga which was founded by vegans Sharon Gannon and David Life and taught at the Swan River studios in New Orleans. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 91: The New Orleans Veggie Fiesta Derek continues producing the show from New Orleans. This show centers around the 2nd annual NOLA Veggiefest, the Big Easy's vegetarian festival coming up on May 16th. Derek interviews one of the event's organizers, Jehan Strouse, who talks about the speakers, sponsors, organizations and entertainers that will be on hand. We feature music from Sweet Jones, who will be playing at the fest. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The New Orleans Veggie Fiesta Derek continues producing the show from New Orleans. This show centers around the 2nd annual NOLA Veggiefest, the Big Easy's vegetarian festival coming up on May 16th. Derek interviews one of the event's organizers, Jehan Strouse, who talks about the speakers, sponsors, organizations and entertainers that will be on hand. We feature music from Sweet Jones, who will be playing at the fest. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 90: The Peta Files Derek has moved to New Orleans and this is the first podcast produced in the Big Easy. Soon after his arrival the controversial animal rights/welfare organization Peta held a 'Meat Tray Demonstration' in downtown New Orleans. Derek went to interview the activists involved in the protest, where naked protesters were covered in faux blood and lying in containers that looked like styrofoam meat trays, wrapped in cellophane and labeled with stickers that read 'human meat'. In the second half of ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 90: The Peta Files Derek has moved to New Orleans and this is the first podcast produced in the Big Easy. Soon after his arrival the controversial animal rights/welfare organization Peta held a Meat Tray Demonstration in downtown New Orleans. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Peta Files Derek has moved to New Orleans and this is the first podcast produced in the Big Easy. Soon after his arrival the controversial animal rights/welfare organization Peta held a Meat Tray Demonstration in downtown New Orleans. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 89: Soy and Compassion Show 89 originally aired on November 19, 2009. We have two featured guests. The first is David Lovler, who grows his own soy beans and makes tofu, soy milk, miso, and yogurt out of it. David shares his extensive knowledge of soy and debunks some of the health myths surrounding soy. He also tells us his easy method for sprouting. Our second guest is Will DeVault-Weaver, who is a member of Cooks for Compassion, based in Amherst, MA. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Soy and Compassion Show 89 originally aired on November 19, 2009. We have two featured guests. The first is David Lovler, who grows his own soy beans and makes tofu, soy milk, miso, and yogurt out of it. David shares his extensive knowledge of soy and debunks some of the health myths surrounding soy. He also tells us his easy method for sprouting. Our second guest is Will DeVault-Weaver, who is a member of Cooks for Compassion, based in Amherst, MA. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 88: Revitalive Raw Retreat Our 88th show was originally recorded on December 3rd, 2009. In this show we feature an interview with Kristen Overlock and Anna Forkan from the Revitalive Health and Wellness Center in the historic seaport town of Newburyport, Massachusetts. Revitalive is a full service raw and living foods education and wellness center that also includes the Revitalive Cafe. Their wellness programs are designed to cleanse, restore, balance, and maintain health and vitality. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Revitalive Raw Retreat Our 88th show was originally recorded on December 3rd, 2009. In this show we feature an interview with Kristen Overlock and Anna Forkan from the Revitalive Health and Wellness Center in the historic seaport town of Newburyport, Massachusetts. Revitalive is a full service raw and living foods education and wellness center that also includes the Revitalive Cafe. Their wellness programs are designed to cleanse, restore, balance, and maintain health and vitality. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 87: The Veggie Brothers' Cosmic Meatballs Show 87 was recorded on November 5th of 2009. Our feature interview is with Michael Balducci of The Veggie Brothers. We originally met at the Veggie Pride Parade. The Veggie Brothers mails delicious vegan meals made by an award-winning vegan chef all over the US and Canada, packaged in frozen vacuum-sealed bags that you can boil and serve. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Veggie Brothers' Cosmic Meatballs Show 87 was recorded on November 5th of 2009. Our feature interview is with Michael Balducci of The Veggie Brothers. We originally met at the Veggie Pride Parade. The Veggie Brothers mails delicious vegan meals made by an award-winning vegan chef all over the US and Canada, packaged in frozen vacuum-sealed bags that you can boil and serve. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 86: Vegetarian Times Turns 35 Show 86 was recorded on October 15th of 2009. Scott is late so Derek and Megan kick it off without him. The show was broadcast concurrent to the media frenzy over Natalie Portman going vegan after reading Jonathan Saffron Foer's soon-to-be bestselling book Eating Animals, so there is some speculation about the book. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegetarian Times Turns 35 Show 86 was recorded on October 15th of 2009. Scott is late so Derek and Megan kick it off without him. The show was broadcast concurrent to the media frenzy over Natalie Portman going vegan after reading Jonathan Saffron Foer's soon-to-be bestselling book Eating Animals, so there is some speculation about the book. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 85: Karen Davis of United Poultry Concerns Our 85th show features an interview with Karen Davis of United Poultry Concerns. Karen is an expert on everything having to do with chickens, turkeys and other birds that people eat. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Karen Davis of United Poultry Concerns Our 85th show features an interview with Karen Davis of United Poultry Concerns. Karen is an expert on everything having to do with chickens, turkeys and other birds that people eat. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 85: Karen Davis of UPC Talks Poultry Our 85th show features an interview with Karen Davis of United Poultry Concerns. Karen is an expert on everything having to do with chickens, turkeys and other birds that people eat. Karen runs a sanctuary in Maryland where she houses hundreds of rescued birds, and also has recently come out with a revised edition of her classic book on the subject Prisoned Chickens Poisoned Eggs: An Inside Look at the Modern Poultry Industry. Karen gives us some insight into birds and the agribusiness that ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 84: Boston Vegetarian Foodfest 2009 (mp3) The Non-Enhanced Version of Show 84, for those of you who can't listen to mp4 files on your audio software... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 84: Boston Vegetarian Foodfest 2009 On Halloween day Derek, Megan and Scott along with several other activists took The Vegan Bus from Northampton to the 14th annual Boston Vegetarian Food Festival. Derek conducted a series of interviews that are featured on this special enhanced podcast. He talks to Dr Michael Greger about the latest in vegan nutrition and also the swine flu epdemic. Helen from the Massachusetts Animal Rights Coalition (MARC) talks about local activism and getting the vegan message into the classroom. Local ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Boston Vegetarian Foodfest 2009 On Halloween day Derek, Megan and Scott along with several other activists took The Vegan Bus from Northampton to the 14th annual Boston Vegetarian Food Festival. Derek conducted a series of interviews that are featured on this special enhanced podcast. He talks to Dr Michael Greger about the latest in vegan nutrition and also the swine flu epdemic. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Eric the Abolitionist Show 83 features an interview with Eric Prescott, a Boston-based animal rights activist who is working on a variety of interesting projects, including a kiosk named OVED, a documentary series called "I'm Vegan", the Boston Vegan Association, and his blog An Animal Friendly Life. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Propaganda for Kids Megan Shackelford returns from India to co-host our 82nd show. Author of the children's book That's Why We Don't Eat Animals Ruby Roth is our featured guest, in a post-recorded interview. Because of technical difficulties on at the radio station we couldn't get her patched through on the phone, and so the interview with Ruby is recorded later by Derek and spliced in for this podcast. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ani Phyo After a long hiatus we are back with our 81st show featuring raw food chef and 'uncookbook' author Ani Phyo. Ani describes for us some delectable recipes that will make your mouth water from her new book Ani's Raw Food Desserts: 85 Easy, Delectable Sweets and Treats. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Beloved Vegan Bake Sale Binge Our 80th show features Beloved Binge on tour and in the studio with us for an interview and further shenanigans. The Binge are one of our favorite bands, and great vegan activists to boot. They created a documentary called Seeing Through the Fence that "explores the role of food in modern society and our connection, or lack of connection, with both the processes and animals from which our food originates". read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sarah Kramer and Worldfest's Billy Hulting Our 79th show is a podcast-only special edition, featuring two pre-recorded interviews. The first is Derek interviewing Billy Hulting, who helps put on the Worldfest in Encino, California. Worldfest is a solar-powered celebration of music, the environment, animals and humanity, with a strong emphasis on veganism. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website When Pigs Fly, Vegans Drink. Our 78th show comes in the midst of a Swine Flu outbreak in which the disease has jumped species and is now being transmitted from human to human. The World Health Organization has called it a Phase 5 Outbreak, indicating a pandemic is imminent. We report some of the current news and views and add our own two cents. Our featured interview is with Ed Coffin, vegan "activist extraordinaire" who is building a vegan empire in Philadelphia. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Brendan Brazier Seventy-seven shows into it and the technology is still kicking our ass, but we get some interesting radio out of it just the same. We are psyched to have a chance to talk to vegan triathlete Brendan Brazier. The radio station equipment goes a little haywire and we lose Brendan early on, which gives Jilian a chance to give us a lesson on iron absorption. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 76: Sexy New Vegans On our 76th show Scott is absent and Jilian and Derek have in-studio guest Chrissy Costigan, who lives near us in Westfield Massachusetts and was a runner up in Peta's Sexiest Vegetarian Next Door 2009 contest. Chrissy entered the contest and became a vegan because of what she learned while competing. We discuss wether Peta's sensationalist, sexual, and sometimes sexist tactics are justifiable. We also talk about the challenges of being a new vegan in a non-vegan world. Later in the show De ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sexy New Vegans On our 76th show Scott is absent and Jilian and Derek have in-studio guest Chrissy Costigan, who lives near us in Westfield Massachusetts and was a runner up in Peta's Sexiest Vegetarian Next Door 2009 contest. Chrissy entered the contest and became a vegan because of what she learned while competing. We discuss wether Peta's sensationalist, sexual, and sometimes sexist tactics are justifiable. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 75: Vegan Chocolate 101 On our 75th show (we can't believe it either!) we feature an interview with Mark LaPolla who is the creator of Life By Chocolate, which has a line of amazing vegan chocolates. Mark takes us through the trials and tribulations of making pure vegan chocolate and his dedication to the process. You will learn a lot about chocolate, just be sure to have a pile of vegan chocolate nearby while you listen because you know you'll be jonesin for some chocolate by the end of the show! In the news we c ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Chocolate 101 On our 75th show (we can't believe it either!) we feature an interview with Mark LaPolla who is the creator of Life By Chocolate, which has a line of amazing vegan chocolates. Mark takes us through the trials and tribulations of making pure vegan chocolate and his dedication to the process. You will learn a lot about chocolate, just be sure to have a pile of vegan chocolate nearby while you listen because you know you'll be jonesin for some chocolate by the end of the show! read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Renegade Vegan Show Our 74th show features an interview with Kevin Gianni of The Renegade Health Show. Kevin is preparing to go out on tour in his RV and takes some time to tell us about his show and his recent activities. We talk about raw food, the Vitamix, fitness, bags under the eyes, yoga and attention deficit disorder, coffee, cacao-induced rashes, and all kinds of other wacky stuff. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Carolyn Scott, The Healthy Voyager Our 73rd show features an interview with Carolyn Scott, who travels around the world and tries vegan food out at omnivorous restaurants. She makes videos and blogs about the experiences. We met Carolyn at Burning Man 2007 when she came to visit The Vegan Bus. She gives us her insights and favorite places to eat. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Joy of Vegan Baking On our 72nd show we introduce a new co-host, Jilian Oder. Jilian is an ovo-lacto vegetarian who wants to go vegan. Derek and Scott hope to help her make the change. This show marks her first day as a vegan, and over the course of the next few episodes we will follow her progress, trials and tribulations. Jilian takes over the show as we interview the author of The Joy of Vegan Baking, Colleen Patrick-Goudreau. Colleen talks to us about her book and the nuances of vegan baking. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 71: Metaphysical Vegan New Year Megan is leaving for India to find her true self and Derek and Scott take over the show. When scheduled guest and spiritual vegan Will Tuttle fails to call in the hosts go into their own metaphysical rants and views on reality. We debut new bumpers of Persia White talking about Earthlings and Skinny Bitch author Rory Freedman giving us props. In the news we cover Murder King's meat scented cologne. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Metaphysical Vegan New Year Megan is leaving for India to find her true self and Derek and Scott take over the show. When scheduled guest and spiritual vegan Will Tuttle fails to call in the hosts go into their own metaphysical rants and views on reality. We debut new bumpers of Persia White talking about Earthlings and Skinny Bitch author Rory Freedman giving us props. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 70: The Raw Food Diet Myth Our 70th show is going to be Megan's last appearance for 6 months while she visits India, and we say our good-byes. We feature an interview with Ruthann Russo who is the author of 'The Raw Food Diet Myth'. Ruthann and her daughter Emmalea went raw 2 years ago when Emmalea was diagnosed with epilepsy. Since then there have been no seizures and Ruthann has been on a journey of discovery with the raw food diet. In her book she explains all of the different branches of the raw foods movement as ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ruthann Russo's Raw Food Diet Myth Our 70th show is going to be Megan's last appearance for 6 months while she visits India, and we say our good-byes. We feature an interview with Ruthann Russo who is the author of The Raw Food Diet Myth. Ruthann and her daughter Emmalea went raw 2 years ago when Emmalea was diagnosed with epilepsy. Since then there have been no seizures and Ruthann has been on a journey of discovery with the raw food diet. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Strategic action for animals and Thanksgiving tips Our 69th show features and interview with Melanie Joy, author of the book Strategic Action for Animals. Melanie talks about the most effective ways of building a movement. We also ask her about the abolitionist vs welfarist divide in the modern animal liberation movement, the tactics of Peta, and much more. This show also occurs a couple days before Thanksgiving so we give tips about surviving the holiday. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Christine Waltermyer and 2008 Election Results Our 68th show falls two days after the epic 2008 presidential elections in the U.S., which also featured some victories for animals. We talk about our local election results Banning Greyhound Racing in Massachusetts as well as the passing of Proposition 2 in California. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 2008 Boston Vegetarian Food Festival On our 67th show we feature interviews Megan and Derek conducted at the 2008 Boston Vegetarian Food Festival. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Captain Paul Watson and Paul Saccone Our 66th show is bound to go down in obscure history books as "The Vegan Paul Show". We feature an interview with one of our heroes in the movement, Captain Paul Watson of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. The interview was conducted by Derek at the 2008 Farm Sanctuary Hoe Down. Sea Shepherd is an organization committed to the eradication of pirate whaling, poaching, shark finning, unlawful habitat destruction, and violations of established laws in the World's oceans. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 65: Gary Francione On our 65th show we feature an interview with Distinguished Professor of Law at Rutgers University Gary Francione. Professor Francione has been teaching animal rights and the law for more than 20 years, and he was the first academic to teach animal rights theory in an American law school. He is well known throughout the animal protection movement for his criticism of animal welfare law and the property status of nonhuman animals, and for his abolitionist theory of animal rights. We talk to ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Abolitionist: Gary Francione On our 65th show we feature an interview with Distinguished Professor of Law at Rutgers University Gary Francione. Professor Francione has been teaching animal rights and the law for more than 20 years, and he was the first academic to teach animal rights theory in an American law school. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Team Vegan Philly On our 64th show we interview Lydia Chaudhry of Team Vegan Philly. Lydia is the VP of CARE and divides her time between consulting in marketing and free-lance vegan recipe development and cooking instruction. She has organized Team Vegan Philly to run in the upcoming Philadelphia Marathon in order to raise money to educate the public about veganism. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tonya Kay and the Elephants Our long awaited 63rd episode features a pre Burning Man interview with raw-goddess supahstar elephant-loving fire-spinning knife-throwing whip-master Tonya Kay. We talk about everything from bicycle blenders to elephant sanctuaries, as well as the infamous festival in the desert. We really bring out Tonya's sassy side in Tonya this fun interview, not to be missed! read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Traveling Vegetarian Yvonne Smith travels the world seeking out the best vegetarian cuisine and getting to know the chefs and restaurateurs who bring the veggies to the people. Yvonne joins Megan and Derek for the hour as Scott takes the night off. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Priscilla Feral on Happy Meat On our 61st show we interview Priscilla Feral of Friends of Animals. We talk to Priscilla about her new cookbook Dining with Friends: The Art of North American Vegan Cuisine which leads into a conversation about food and ends up in the welfarism vs. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Bodybuilder Robert Cheeke Our 60th show features a vegan who obviously gets enough protein, vegan bodybuilder Robert Cheeke. Robert tells us about his path to veganism and how he uses the vegan diet to reach his workout goals. He also talks about his friend and fellow vegan athlete Brendan Brazier, his website for vegan athletes VeganBodybuilding.com, and more. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Vegan Dave Show: David Wolfe and Dave Warwak Our 59th show is all about Dave. In the first half of the show we feature an interview with Dave Warwak, the high school teacher stripped of his tenure and laid off for teaching his art class some vegan values in a truly artistic way. He has a new self-published book documenting his trials and tribulations called "Peep Show for Children Only". read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Etsy, Oprah and Persia White Our 58th show is a bit all over the place, which our listeners might not find unusual. We start with an interview with Molly Lorenz, who has organized a group of vegan artists and craftspeople on the web site Etsy called Vegan Etsy. Molly herself uses the site to sell dog treats at her shop Emma's K9 Kitchen. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Veggie Pride & Thanking The Monkey Our 57th show features interviews with two prominent animal rights activists who are involved in fun events happening in NYC on Sunday May 18th, 2008. The first is Pamela Rice who has put together the first ever Veggie Pride Parade which will march through the meat district and feature vegan rocker Cheryl Hill and a marriage ceremony officiated by Vegan Radio favorite Dave Warwak. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website David Wolfe and Beloved Binge Our 56th show features the first part of an interview that Derek did with raw food guru David Wolfe during his recent visit to the Rhode Island School of Design. David's talk focused on raw cacao and he tells us why this nut is a key to vibrant health and possibly a Panacea for a host of other ills. David also enlightens us about an array of other issues pertaining to veganism and the meaning of life. (Part two of the interview will be featured in our next podcast). read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Beyond the Vegan Diet Show On our 55th show we look into two diets that are close relatives of veganism, both of which can be integrated into a vegan diet to improve the health benefits. Our first guest, David Snieckus, has been practicing a Macrobiotic diet for over 30 years and has been vegan for most of that time. While he doesn't tell us exactly what he eats we do learn a lot from him about the yin and yang underlying the lifestyle that is more than a diet. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 55: Beyond the Vegan Diet On show 55 we look into two diets that tend towards veganism, and may make a healthy vegan diet a little healthier. Our first guest, David Snieckus, has been practicing a Macrobiotic diet for over 30 years. While he doesn't tell us exactly what he eats we do learn a lot about the yin and yang underlying the lifestyle that is more than a diet. Our second guest, Nora Hamerman, has been a raw foodist for a mere 3 years and has been so inspired that she is bringing David Wolfe to her school, th ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Meat Recall and The Vegetarian Solution Show 54 comes out in the midst of the largest beef recall in US history. We talk to Dr Michael Greger, Director of Public Health and Animal Agriculture at the Humane Society of the United States, about the undercover video that sparked the recall. Dr. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Veganic Farming and Deer in the Yard Vegan Radio 53 features an interview with Ashley Howard who owns Heaven's Harvest Farm in New Braintree, MA. The farm is a CSA, providing portions of its harvest to people who pay for a share. The farm has always offered organic produce, but this year Ashley will be farming organically and without the use of animal manure. Since manure comes from animal agriculture it is not considered vegan. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sweet Vegan Valentines Our 52nd show falls on Valentine's Day this year, and we feature an interview with the author of My Sweet Vegan: passionate about dessert, Hannah Kaminsky. Hannah is only 19 years old and attends UMass college in Amherst, making her a local vegan celebrity! Hannah was noticed by a publishing company due to the popularity and quality of her BitterSweet blog. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 52: Vegan Valentines Our 52nd show falls on Valentine's Day this year, and we feature an interview with the author of My Sweet Vegan: passionate about dessert, Hannah Kaminsky. Hannah is only 19 years old and attends UMass college in Amherst, making her a local vegan celebrity! Hannah was noticed by a publishing company due to the popularity and quality of her BitterSweet blog. You are guaranteed to be inspired by this young vegan dessert chef! We also feature an interview with Julie Janovsky, Farm Sanctuary's ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ricardo "Mad Dog" Moreira Our 51st show features vegan athlete and Ultimate Fighting contender Ricardo "Mad Dog" Moreira. Ricardo talks about his path to veganism and how such a seemingly violent sport can jibe with a compassionate vegan ethic. We find how Ricardo gets his protein, how he trains by moving furniture, and why he fights in a cage. In the news we have stories about people contracting neurological diseases from animals, how African refugees are effecting the bush meat trade, and chimps being denied perso ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio 50 Live at Cafe Evolution Our 50th episode was recorded live at Cafe Evolution in Northampton, Massachusetts in front of a captive audience. Vegan chef Eden Love talks about living raw and the powers of water. Jeanine Taylor of Snooty Jewelry reveals the origins of her vegan bling business and some of her favorite designs. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dennis Kucinich, Caroline Dupont, and Barry Lovelace Our 49th episode Scott calls in on Skype from his vacation to give a report on the state of veganism in the U.K. Derek debuts his Dennis Kucinich Mix just in time for the primaries in New Hampshire. Will it help swing the vote? read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Liz Lovely and Mark Braunstein Our 48th show features an interview with Liz Holtz, co-founder of vegan cookie-maker Liz Lovely. Our own vegan baker Megan Shackelford talks shop with Liz about just what it is that makes their vegan cookies so freakin good. We feature a listener-submitted clip of a talk that Mark Mathew Braunstein gave at the NorthEastern Connecticut Vegetarian Society in June called "Why and How to Wean from Cow: Milk's Utter Truth and Udder Nonsense". read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Thanksgiving 2007 This year our regularly scheduled show falls on Thanksgiving, and we take the opportunity to get the animal rights message out while the blood is pooling on the counters of US citizens celebrating the genocide of Native Americans. First we talk about Peta's investigation into Butterball's House of Horrors. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Vixens & Skinny Bitch On Vegan Radio 46 we are vexed by Hollywood vegans who use mainstream media-influenced ideas of female sexuality to bring the vegan message to the mesmerized masses. We talk to Sunny Subramanian from the Vegan Vixens, a group of five "sexy, trendy and fun loving women whose goal is to inspire men to live a longer and happier life". We also interview Rory Friedman, co-author of the NY Times bestseller Skinny Bitch. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 45: Shokazoba & New York's Capital Region Vegetarian Expo For our 45th episode we sneak into the studio on an off week, dragging along two of the members of Shokazoba, our local Afrobeat Battalion. Singer Hodges is a vegan anarchist running for "Vegan of the Year" (in Northampton, MA). Wendell Rheinheimer is one of the band's guitarists and also the veggie oil mechanic for The Vegan Bus. We talk about Afrobeat, politics and conspiracy theories, among other sordid things. Also on the show we play interviews from New York's Capital Region Vegetarian ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shokazoba & NY's Capital Region Vegetarian Expo For our 45th episode we sneak into the studio on an off week, dragging along two of the members of Shokazoba, our local Afrobeat Battalion. Singer Hodges is a vegan anarchist running for "Vegan of the Year" (in Northampton, MA). Wendell Rheinheimer is one of the band's guitarists and also the veggie oil mechanic for The Vegan Bus. We talk about Afrobeat, politics and conspiracy theories, among other sordid things. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Vegan Bus Burning Man Show When last we met Vegan Radio co-hosts Derek, Megan and Scott, they were about to embark on a journey aboard The Vegan Bus to bring engaged veganism across the country to Burning Man. On today's show they bring three of the five other Vegan Bus travelers into the studio for a recounting of the trip. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 43: Special K Show with Raquy, Tonya Kay, and Zak Show 43 finds us getting geared up and celebrating the spirit of Burning Man. We have an interview with Raquy from Raquy and the Cavemen, recorded at the Starwood Music Festival. We also have Vegan Radio's favorite recurring guest Tonya Kay, Burning Man alumnus, raw foodist, fire dancer, TV star, and more. And our favorite bike-touring vegan - Zak - joins us in the studio! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The K Show: Raquy, Tonya Kay, and Zak in the studio! Vegan Radio co-hosts Megan, Derek and Scott are getting geared up to go to the Burning Man Festival at the end of August, and this show is dedicated to the spirit of Burning Man. We have an interview with Raquy from Raquy and the Cavemen which was recorded at the Starwood Music Festival. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jo Stepaniak and Vegan Bus Fundraiser #2 Show 42 features our first interview with vegan author Jo Stepaniak whose new edition of "Vegan Vittles" is hot off the press. Also on the show we feature a few news headlines, and we have the latest positive news about The Vegan Bus Project. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Travel and Dennis Crommett Show 41 features the return of Northampton guitar legend Dennis Crommett to our studio. Last time Dennis was on the show (show 15) he was a mere ovo-lacto vegetarian, but since then Dennis and his girlfriend have both become full-fledged vegans! We talk to Dennis about the transformation and how appearing on Vegan Radio changed his life... read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Mountain Goats and Brenda Davis Our 40th show! And it's a great one... Derek traveled to Farm Sanctuary in Watkins Glen, NY to document the ZOOP! concert and camping fundraiser featuring seperate live performances by The Mountain Goats' John Darnielle and Peter Hughes as well as traveling companion Perry Wright. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Pamela Rice & 101 Reasons to be Vegetarian Our 39th show features an interview with Pamela Rice, author of the 101 Reasons Why I'm Vegetarian pamphlet and founder of Viva Vegie. Pamela tells us about her years of activism, why we should be proud to be vegans, and the Viva Vegie mascot Penelope Peapod. Our own Megan Shackelford tells us about her recent trip to France and being vegan in France. In the news Heather Mills goes vegan, a UK Government Email Leak Encouraging Veganism, and the USDA Discourages Mad Cow Testing. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Vegan Bellydancing Episode! Today's show features vegan bellydancing, live on the radio! Megan is away on vacation in France and Scott and Derek are unrestrained (at last)! Tune in to listen to the jingling bellies of vegan bellydancers Amethyst and Shaina, and find out about why what is inside your belly is as important as what is outside when it comes to this ancient performance art. We also talk about the meaning of life in a universe where NY Times columnists are given free reign to write misleading crap. read mor ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Freya Dinshah & Rae Sikora Our 37th show features an interview with Rae Sikora, who has been a spokesperson for animals, the environment and human rights for over 25 years. As co-founder of the Center for Compassionate Living and the International Institute for Humane Education, Rae created interactive critical thinking tools that are now being used by teachers around the globe. Rae recently spoke at our Valley Vegan Society meeting and we took the opportunity to ask her a few questions! read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Vegan Spelling Bee and AETA On December 17, 2006 a conference was held at the Peace Abbey in Sherborn, MA to discuss the recently passed Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Karen Davis, Synthian Sharp & Peter Young Our 36th show features an interview with Karen Davis of United Poultry Concerns. Karen became the best known activist for chickens and other "poultry" as a result of meeting a chicken named Viva. Karen talks to us about International Respect for Chickens Day coming up on May 4th, and why chickens are deserving of love and compassion. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Inadmissible Comparisons: Animal Exploitation, Slavery & Genocide On March 24th and 25th Megan and Derek attended the Inadmissible Comparisons Conference hosted by United Poultry Concerns in New York City. The conference was organized to examine comparisons that inevitably arise between atrocities such as slavery, genocide, violence against women, and the treatment of animals on factory farms and by vivisection labs. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 33: Barry Lovelace and 30 Days Raw On show #33 we have vegan fitness guru Barry Lovelace who drove all the way from Pennsylvania to be with us. Barry is the co-owner of FitQuest Fitness in Allentown, PA, as well as a certified personal trainer & group fitness instructor. Barry has produced exercise DVDs, an ebook called the Omni's Guide to Vegetarianism, and Youtube videos including Why I Am Vegan. He certainly seems to have quite a bit of energy... where the hell does he get his protein? Listen and find out! We also have a ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Fitness with Barry Lovelace; Supercharge Me... 30 Days Raw Documentary On show #33 we have vegan fitness guru Barry Lovelace who drove all the way from Pennsylvania to be with us. Barry is the co-owner of FitQuest Fitness in Allentown, PA, as well as a certified personal trainer & group fitness instructor. Barry has produced exercise DVDs, and YouTube videos including Why I Am Vegan. He certainly has a lot of energy... where the hell does he get his protein? Listen and find out! read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 32: Eden Love and Raw Films Show 32 features an interview with our good friend Eden Love, a raw vegan chef who works at Alchemy Juice Bar Cafe in Hartford, CT. We talk about how cooked food composts our bodies, agave nectar, the glycemic index, and more. Our second interview is with Dorit, who is an organizer of the Raw Film Festival which is taking place in Hollywood March 16th through the 18th. We talk about one of the featured films, Vegan 2 Raw Vegan as well as how food, family, torture and love are all interconne ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Eden Love and the Raw Film Festival Show 32 features an interview with our good friend Eden Love, a raw vegan chef who works at Alchemy Juice Bar Cafe in Hartford, CT. We talk about how cooked food composts our bodies, agave nectar, the glycemic index, and more. Our second interview is with Dorit, who is an organizer of the Raw Film Festival which is taking place in Hollywood March 16th through the 18th. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Neti Pots and Grease Cars Show 31 features an in-studio interview with Will LeBlanc, Derek's yoga teacher and author of a new DVD on how to use the Neti Pot. The Neti Pot is an ancient yogic device used for clearing the sinus passages, which is especially helpful for vegetarians who consume dairy products, but may also be of use to vegans with allergies or who crave more oxygen. For Derek it is a chance to explore his fascination with bodily fluids without getting in trouble with the FCC. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 31: Neti Pots and Greasecars Show 31 features an in-studio interview with Will LeBlanc, Derek's yoga teacher and author of a new DVD on how to use the Neti Pot. The Neti Pot is an ancient yogic device used for clearing the nasal passages, which is especially helpful for vegetarians who consume dairy products, but may also be of use to vegans with allergies or who crave more oxygen. For Derek it is a chance to explore his fascination with bodily fluids without getting in trouble with the FCC. We also have an interview w ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Religious Environmentalism & Lifelong Activism On our 30th show we talk to professor Roger S. Gottlieb about his new book A Greener Faith: Religious Environmentalism and Our Planet's Future. Roger discusses the theory and practice of religious environmentalism as a counter to the religious fundamentalism and secular consumerism prevalent in today's world, and gives us hope for the future. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bird Flu with Dr. Michael Greger We are happy to have one of our favorite guests on today's show, Dr. Michael Greger, MD. Dr. Greger has a new book out about the Bird Flu Virus (H5N1) called Bird Flu: A Virus of Our Own Hatching, which paints a terrifying picture of what can happen if this fierce virus mutates enough to achieve human to human transmission. Dr. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 29: Dr. Michael Greger on the Bird Flu We are happy to have one of our favorite guests on today'ss show, Dr. Michael Greger, MD. Dr. Greger has a new book out about the Bird Flu Virus (H5N1) called Bird Flu: A Virus of Our Own Hatching, which paints a terrifying picture of what can happen if this fierce virus mutates enough to acheive human to human transmission. Dr. Greger explains the threat and how it is tied to modern factory farming practices. He also lets us know what we can do to protect ourselves in the event that a huma ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 27: Boston Vegfest 2006 In this show we play some interviews we did at the 2006 Boston Vegetarian Food Festival. As many of you know, there is a great debate forming in the animal rights movement over wether we should back companies and laws that are supposedly makinganimal agriculture more humane, or wether we should be abolitionists who do not accept any form of animal enslavement, rape, torture and murder. We have interviews with Satya Magazine who recently dedicated two issues to this very subject. We also int ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Raw Food Day Care In this show we go to visit Khalsa Childcare in Leverett, Massachusetts where Amar Kaur Fuller provides the children with live food, yoga, and a meditative atmosphere to nourish their bodies, minds and spirits. Amar studied under Anne Wigmore at the Hippocrates Health Institute in Boston in the early 1970's and has been integrating a live food philosophy into her life ever since. She now has the children she works with growing sprouts, drinking eyedropper shots of wheatgrass juice, and enjo ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 2006 Boston Vegetarian Foodfest Our 27th show happened to fall on the least vegan holiday of the year, Thanksgiving. We could have taken the day off but instead used this opportunity to reach the people who were home listening to the radio while they cooked dead birds to poison their families with. They may have changed the channel, but they couldn't escape the radio waves that were passing through their kitchens and into their subconscious minds! read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Talking Turkey Show 26 features talk about turkeys with Susie Coston from Farm Sanctuary in Watkins Glenn, NY. Susie is the caretaker of the hundreds of animals who reside at Farm Sanctuary, and knows each one by name. With the turkey holocaust known as Thanksgiving coming up we thought it would be a good idea have Susie remind us how amazing turkeys are and why we shouldn't eat them. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Bodybuilder Kenneth Williams That's right, Vegan Radio is One Year Old today! It must be time to burp us and change our diapers. We have a really special in-studio guest for this one, vegan bodybuilding champion Kenneth G. Williams. Kenneth made sports history at the 2004 Natural Olympia in Las Vegas - the most prestigious natural bodybuilding competition in the world - by finishing third out of more than 200 competitors from 37 nations and becoming America'ss first vegan bodybuilding champion. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 25: One Year Anniversary with Kenneth Williams That's right, Vegan Radio is One Year Old today! It must be time to burp us and change our diapers! We have a really special in-studio guest for this one, vegan bodybuilding champion Kenneth G. Williams. Kenneth made sports history at the 2004 Natural Olympia in Las Vegas - the most prestigious natural bodybuilding competition in the world - by finishing third out of more than 200 competitors from 37 nations and becoming America's first vegan bodybuilding champion. As a Spokesperson for In ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sistah Vegan, AETA This is a great show! We feature an interview with Amie Breeze Harper about her Sistah Vegan Anthology. Amie is a Masters Student at Harvard University EXT. She is focusing her Master's Thesis research on a project called Cyberterritories of Whiteness: Language, 'Colorblind' Utopias, and Sistah Vegan Consciousness. Amie was motivated by the negative responses that a PeTA Campaign comparing slavery, women's suffrage and the Holocaust to animal oppression drew on an African American oriented ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 24: Sistah Vegan, AETA his is a great show! We feature an interview with Amie Breeze Harper about her Sistah Vegan Anthology project. Amie is a Masters Student at Harvard University EXT. She is focusing her Master's Thesis research on a project called Cyberterritories of Whiteness: Language, 'Colorblind' Utopias, and Sistah Vegan Consciousness. Amie was motivated by the negative responses that a Peta Campaign comparing slavery, women's suffrage and the Holocaust to animal oppression drew on an African American or ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The China Study, Lee Hall Today's extra-special show features an interview with T. Colin Campbell, PhD - the author of The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss and Long-term Health. For more than 40 years, T. Colin Campbell, Ph.D. has been at the forefront of nutrition research. His legacy, the China Study, is the most comprehensive study of health and nutrition ever conducted. His reccomendation for acheiving the best health possi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Burning Man 2006!! Recently Derek went to the Burning Man Festival in the Black Rock Desert in Nevada. If you don't know what the Burning Man Festival is about, well we don't have space to describe it properly here, but you can check out Molly Steenson's review on the BM website. In show 22 Derek relates his experiences at the event. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 21: Peter Singer and Jim Mason Show 21 features an interview with Peter Singer and Jim Mason about the new book they co-authored, The Way We Eat: Why Our Food Choices Matter. Derek met up with Peter and Jim at the Farm Sanctuary Hoe Down for this interview. We also have a recording Derek made at the Hoe Down of the a cappella group Veggie Voices, "We Must Liberate The Animals". We have a special treat, the band Beloved Binge joins us in the studio to share their music and wit. Megan is on vacation this week so Scott Laht ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Peter Singer & Jim Mason Show 21 features an interview with Peter Singer and Jim Mason about the new book they co-authored, The Way We Eat: Why Our Food Choices Matter. Derek met up with Peter and Jim at the Farm Sanctuary Hoe Down, one of Derek's favorite AR events. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show 20: 20th Show Special On October 26, 2005 Vegan Radio broadcast for the first time from behind the old school consoles of ValleyFree Radio in Northampton, MA (103.3 FM). We were all nervous and stiff when we interviewed Howard Lyman, and we pre-recorded nearly everything. Now look how far we have come! We do almost everything live, and we are loose as a goose chillin at Farm Sanctuary. Still, the equipment at the radio station haunts us, and in this show we have some trouble keeping our interviewees on the line. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show #20 Extravaganza!! On October 26, 2005 Vegan Radio broadcast for the first time from behind the old school consoles of Valley Free Radio in Northampton, MA (103.3 FM). We were all nervous when we interviewed Howard Lyman, and we pre-recorded nearly everything. But look how far we've come! We do almost everything live, and we are loose as a goose chillin at Farm Sanctuary. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0018 Show 18 features Mat Thomas from In Defense of Animals who talks about the latest technological innovation from NASA - Vat Grown Meat. This space age invention could be the harbinger of a new era in animal compassion, where animals nolonger need to be killed and meat eaters no longer need to be killers. But will it happen, and what would the implications be?We are tweaking our format a bit and paring down the length of the naked news. This week we just have three stories. First is the much- ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0019 Show 19 features Tonya Kayos. Tanya is a raw-food-athlete who spent 3 years dancing in the Off-Broadway phenomenon STOMP. As a trained aerial stuntwoman with De La Guarda, Tonya kay brings live performance to a new level by adding elements of fire spinning, flag dance, precision bull whip and stilt walking. Her cutting-edge choreography has been featured in national commercials, musical theatre, and in the all-rhytm production, Extreme Rhythm Theatre, an urban drum circle she created and pr ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tonya Kay the Raw Vegan Superhero, Star Drooker from Evolution Cafe Show 19 features Tonya Kay. Tonya is a raw-food-athlete who spent 3 years dancing in the off-Broadway phenomenon STOMP. As a trained aerial stuntwoman with De La Guarda, Tonya brings live performance to a new level by adding elements of fire-spinning, flag dance, precision bullwhip and stilt-walking. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vat Grown Meat Show 18 features Mat Thomas from In Defense of Animals (IDA) who talks about the latest technological innovation from NASA - Vat-Grown Meat. This space age invention could be the harbinger of a new era in animal compassion, where animals no longer need to be killed and meat eaters no longer need to be killers. But will it happen, and what would the implications be? read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0017 Show 17 features Jerry Cook who was featured in the Tribe of Heart Documentary Peaceable Kingdom and is currently promoting a new project he co-founded, the World Orchard Project. This project aims to plant fruit-bearing bushes and trees in common areas around the world to provide free nourishment for human and non-human animals. We interview David Frederickson who is a member of The Prids, an all vegan band out of Oregon. We also introduce our new"Woodstock Critters"segment that spotlights ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0016 Show 16 features local western MA musician Kyle Vincent, who performs regularly at vegetarian and animal rights events all over the US. Kyle came on the scene when he was the bassist and vocalist in the San Francisco New Wave band,"Kid Gloves", then lead singer and guitarist in the popular Los Angeles Pop band,"Candy". Kyle eventually signed with Hollywood Records which released his album,"Kyle Vincent"with its U.S. Billboard/Radio&Records Adult Top 20 single,"Wake Me Up (When The World's W ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jerry Cook of the World Orchard Project Show 17 features Jerry Cook who was featured in the Tribe of Heart Documentary Peaceable Kingdom and is currently promoting a new project he co-founded, the World Orchard Project. This project aims to plant fruit-bearing bushes and trees in common areas around the world to provide free nourishment for humans and other animals. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0015 Show 15 features Derek talking about his experiment with a Raw Foods Diet through an interview with Erin Schuh, who was a raw food chef at the Blossoming Lotus in Hawaii and now works at the Alchemy Juice Bar in Hartford, CT. Also featured is musical guest Dennis Crommett with his song"The Killer Is You". Vegan Radio's correspondant Scott Lahteine introduces his new'Vegan Media Watch'segment with a look at Burger King's new"Manthem"commercial. Naked News features horror stories from Japan, ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Kyle Vincent Show 16 features local western MA musician Kyle Vincent, who performs regularly at vegetarian and animal rights events all over the US. Kyle came on the scene when he was the bassist and vocalist in the San Francisco New Wave band, "Kid Gloves", then lead singer and guitarist in the popular Los Angeles Pop band, "Candy". Kyle eventually signed with Hollywood Records which released his album, "Kyle Vincent" with its U.S. Billboard/Radio & Records Adult Top 20 single, "Wake Me Up (When Th ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0014 This week's show features Interviews from Farm Sanctuary's Farm Animal Forum including Gene Bauston from Farm Sanctuary, Bruce Freidrich from Peta, Karen Dawn from Dawn Watch, and Lauren Ornellas from Compassion Over Killing. We also have musical guest Arjuna Greist. In the Naked News we have breaking news about the banning of Foie Gras in Chicago, protests in Oxford, meat theives in Massachusetts, the world's oldest vegetarian in China, and beans that won't make you fart! Some classic Mega ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Raw Food and Manly Meat Show 15 features Derek talking about his experiment with a Raw Foods Diet through an interview with Erin Schuh, who was a raw food chef at the Blossoming Lotus in Hawaii and now works at the Alchemy Juice Bar in Hartford, CT. Also featured is musical guest Dennis Crommett with his song "The Killer Is You". read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0013 Our 13th show features an interview with Dan Piraro, vegan activist and creator of the nationally syndicated comic strip Bizarro. Dan has just published a new book called Bizarro and Other Strange Manifestations of the Art of Dan Piraro which he is currently doing a comedy book tour to publicize. Dan lives in NYC along with his wife Ashley Smith, who is an amazing activist who led Dan to veganism. We also have a short phone interview with vegan musician Lee Anne Broas, who lives and works i ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Farm Sanctuary Farm Animal Forum This week's show features Interviews from Farm Sanctuary's Farm Animal Forum including Gene Bauston from Farm Sanctuary, Bruce Freidrich from PeTA, Karen Dawn from Dawn Watch, and Lauren Ornellas from Compassion Over Killing. We also have musical guest Arjuna Greist. In the news we have breaking news about the banning of Foie Gras in Chicago, protests in Oxford, meat theives in Massachusetts, the world's oldest vegetarian in China, and beans that won't make you fart! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0012 Our 12th show features an interview with Jenny Brown and Ashley Smith of Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary in Woodstock, NY. Jenny and her husband Doug bought the undeveloped land two years ago and have since built pastures and barns and filled them with rescued farm animals including goats, sheep, cows, pigs, chickens and turkeys. The sanctuary is set to open to the public this summer and Jenny and Ashley share their stories of starting the farm and some ofthe animals that live there. We wil ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dan Piraro Vegan Creator of Bizarro Our 13th show features an interview with Dan Piraro, vegan activist and creator of the nationally syndicated comic strip Bizarro. Dan has just published a new book called Bizarro and Other Strange Manifestations of the Art of Dan Piraro which he is currently doing a comedy book tour to publicize. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0011 Last week we brought you a special edition of Vegan Radio that was produced for the Pacifica Network program Sprouts. We called the episode The Vegan Cure and we interviewed people who overcame disease with a plant-based diet as well as experts on vegan nutrition and diet planning. Since the episode was only a half hour long we had lots of leftovers from our interviews, and we are serving them up in this episode of Vegan Radio. We have some of the top movers and shakers in the vegan movemen ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0010 This special edition of Vegan Radio is produced for the Pacifica Network program Sprouts and will be aired on FM stations throughout the US. Megan and Derek interview people who have overcome illness on a plant-based vegan diet, as well as experts in the fields of nutrition and vegan diet planning. The testimonies of people who have cured themselves from cancer, heart disease, diabetes and other diseases that run rampant in industrialized societies will help to dispel myths about vegetarian ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary Our 12th show features an interview with Jenny Brown and Ashley Smith of Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary in Woodstock, NY. Jenny and her husband Doug bought the undeveloped land two years ago and have since built pastures and barns and filled them with rescued farm animals including goats, sheep, cows, pigs, chickens and turkeys. The sanctuary is set to open to the public this summer and Jenny and Ashley share their stories of starting the farm and some of the animals that live there. read ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Vegan Cure: Outtakes Last week we brought you a special edition of Vegan Radio that was produced for the Pacifica Network program 'Sprouts'. We called the episode The Vegan Cure (available here) and we interviewed people who overcame disease with a plant-based diet as well as experts on vegan nutrition and diet planning. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Vegan Cure This special edition of Vegan Radio is produced for the Pacifica Network program 'Sprouts' and will be aired on FM stations throughout the US. Megan and Derek interview people who have overcome illness on a plant-based vegan diet, as well as experts in the fields of nutrition and vegan diet planning. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0009 Our 9th show is something new for us. First, we have a new time slot for our local broadcast in Northampton, MA. Also new in this show we are completely live! We do our first ever on-air phone interview with vegan guru Dr. Michael Greger, MD. We also interview our first ever on-air guest Anja from Touchstone Farm Yoga Center in Easthampton, MA. Anja talks about a capitalist plot to force the Touchstone collective to sell their land to developers who want to put up condos. Anja also plays a ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dr Michael Greger, Touchstone Farm, and tales of Dick Cheney. On show number 9 we do our first ever on-air phone interview with vegan guru Dr. Michael Greger, MD. We also interview our first ever on-air guest - Anja from Touchstone Farm & Yoga Center in Easthampton, MA. Anja talks about a capitalist plot to force the Touchstone collective to sell their land to developers who want to put up condos. Down with the man!!! Anja also plays a song for us to sweeten up our musical segment. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0008 Our 8th show features interviews with six people who are on a spiritual path that includes vegetarianism or veganism. We ask the six interviewees the same 5 questions and make a montage of their answers, so each person is heard throughout the show. Our interviewees include Carol Adams, Will Tuttle, Nan Sea Love, Scott Kessel, and Rich Montone (aka Gooselove). We are happy to announce that the Naked News is back and better than ever in this show. We have news of Moby in space, vegetarian sch ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Spirituality and Veganism: Is there a Connection? Our 8th show features interviews with six people on spiritual paths that include vegetarianism or veganism. We ask the six interviewees the same 5 questions and make a montage of their answers, so each person is heard throughout the show. Our interviewees include: read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0006 Megan and Derek's 10th Vegan Anniversary Special, Part 1. On January 1st 1996 the Vegan Radio co-hosts went vegan together, and on the 10th anniversary of this event they go back to Rochester NY to talk to the friends, family and influential people they knew back then. In this show (part 1) they talk to people they knew during the time they were active in the Rochester Animal Defense League (ADL), including Joe Connelly, editor of VegNews magazine. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Megan and Derek's 10 year Vegan Anniversary, Part 2. The RAVS Years On January 1st 1996 the Vegan Radio co-hosts went vegan together, and on the 10th anniversary of this event they go back to Rochester NY to talk to the friends, family and influential people they knew back then. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Megan and Derek's 10 year Vegan Anniversary, Part 1. The ADL Years On January 1st 1996 the Vegan Radio co-hosts went vegan together, and on the 10th anniversary of this event they go back to Rochester NY to talk to the friends, family and influential people they knew back then. In this show (part 1) they talk to people they knew during the time they were active in the Rochester Animal Defense League (ADL), including Joe Connelly, editor of VegNews magazine, Nicole Rogers, Anna Hartwell, Tammi McBath, Burly Matt, Rob & Jen, and Steve Grills. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0007 Megan and Derek's 10th Vegan Anniversary Special, Part 1. On January 1st 1996 the Vegan Radio co-hosts went vegan together, and on the 10th anniversary of this event they go back to Rochester NY to talk to the friends, family and influential people they knew back then. In this show (part 1) they talk to people they knew during the time they were active in the Rochester Area Vegetarian Society (RAVS), including Ted and Carol Barnett, Ted and Leena Issac-Potter, Megan's sisters Marisa and Mur ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0005 Our fifth show features an amazing rescue story of a cow named Annie Dodge who escaped slaughter in Vermont and lived in the wild for 6 months, eventually ending up at the home of a couple who so happened to be Farm Sanctuary members. Vegan Radio correspondent (and co-host) derek goodwin was there totake photos and and get the story. We also have local New England activist Aryenish Birdie, who is changing her middle name to"Vegan", so she can be known as"A Vegan Birdie"! This show features ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Annie Dodge Rescue Our fifth show features an amazing rescue story of a cow named Annie Dodge who escaped slaughter in Vermont and lived in the wild for 6 months, eventually ending up at the home of a couple who so happened to be Farm Sanctuary members. Vegan Radio correspondent (and co-host) Derek Goodwin was there to take photos and and get the story. We also have local New England activist Aryenish Birdie, who is changing her middle name to "Vegan", so she can be known as "A Vegan Birdie"! read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0004 Harold Brown, a dairy farmer turned vegan who was featured in the documentary Peaceable Kingdom and now works for Farm Sanctuary and has a website called'ask farmer brown'. Naked News with Paul and Heather McCartney fighting the fur industry in China and Canada. Local activists Alex and Ruthie from Pedal People, a bike powered delivery and trash removal service. Learn about freeganism. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Farmer Brown and the Pedal People Our fourth show features Harold Brown, a dairy farmer gone vegan, who was featured in the Peaceable Kingdom Documentary and now works for Farm Sanctuary. We also have amazing local veggie bicycle activists from Pedal People, three news stories featuring celebrity activists Sir Paul and Heather Mills McCartney, and more! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0003 Farm Sanctuary'Celebration for the Turkeys', tribute to Donald Watson, various news and shenanigans. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Farm Sanctuary Thanksgiving Our third show features the Farm Sanctuary Celebration for the Turkeys which took place November 19th, 2005. We interview people who work at the sanctuary, people from all over eastern North America who came to the event, and even a turkey named Wiley. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0002 Boston Vegetarian Food Fest, James Bond vs the French, News in the Raw and much more! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Boston Vegetarian Foodfest Our second show features our coverage of the Boston Vegetarian Society Foodfest which took place October 22nd, 2005. We interview vendors, non-profits and everyday people who participated. On "The Naked News" we talk about James Bond and Foie Gras, Geese in Braintree, Trader Joe's, Farm Sanctuary's 'Adopt-A-Turkey' program, and more. read more Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vegan Radio Show 0001 Our premier episode features an extended interview with Howard Lyman, the vegan activist who along with Oprah Winfrey was sued by the meat industry for defamation. This show also features The Naked News, Grey2K, and more. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Premiere Show! Howard Lyman Our first show features an amazing in-depth interview with Howard Lyman, the Mad Cowboy. Howard talks to us about the experiences that led him to become an environmental activist and vegan, his current concerns regarding the state of America's agricultural practices, and his ancestral connections to Northampton. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website