The Bearded Vegans

This week Paul and Andy finally visit Orchard Grocer, the new vegan market in NYC as well as make a return trip to the cat cafe in Philly. After some follow up and news items they then explore a new video that proposes vegans ask people to stop eating chicken instead of to go vegan. The episode concludes with an in depth interview with Jessica Shay, founder of Vegan Street Fair.

You can always reach Paul and Andy by emailing [email protected] or visiting www.thebeardedvegans.com

The Bearded Vegans finds hosts Paul and Andy in a discussion dissecting all things vegan. News, reviews, interviews and in depth discussion of issues within the vegan community are regular features of the show.

This week Paul and Andy regale with tales of food from the NYC Veg Food Fest as well as trying the new White Castle black bean burger. Then it's time to move into some news including Umami Burger offering the Impossible Burger covered in non-vegan ingredients and the end of Ringling Brothers. The episode concludes with a topic double header that starts by asking if vegans should ever go on a cruise and ends with a review of Norm, an inflammatory short film comparing animal abuse to sexual assault.

This week Paul and Andy conduct a follow up discussion from episode 79 about an action turned violent. Then the duo breaks from format a bit to discuss a series of extended news segments including the implications of China opening up trade to import US beef, a recent study saying cheese is healthy again, Dominos Pizza rejecting vegan toppings and whether or not purchasing shares in a company is a good way to influence them. conduct a follow up discussion from episode 79 about an action turned violent. Top it all off with food adventures in Fargo and Delaware as well as Paul recounting his time speaking at the Delaware Action For Animals Vegfest.

The Bearded Vegans finds hosts Paul and Andy in a discussion dissecting all things vegan. News, reviews, interviews and in depth discussion of issues within the vegan community are regular features of the show.

This week Paul and Andy talk about their recent food adventures in Baltimore and Minneapolis as well as the wonderful folks they met at their respective vegfests. The rest of the episode is dedicated to a deep dive into the mail bag to answer listener questions, comments and concerns.

The Bearded Vegans finds hosts Paul and Andy in a discussion dissecting all things vegan. News, reviews, interviews and in depth discussion of issues within the vegan community are regular features of the show.

The Bearded Vegans finds hosts Paul and Andy in a discussion dissecting all things vegan. News, reviews, interviews and in depth discussion of issues within the vegan community are regular features of the show.

In this giant whopper of an episode, Paul and Andy drool about food adventures in Indianapolis and Ann Arbor before jumping into the latest vegan news. Then take a deep dive into an analysis of a recent action involving Direct Action Everywhere members who turned violent, assaulting a bouncer and the subsequent retaliation involving pepper spray. The discussion focuses around examining if one's activism is really for the animals or for the accolades given by their peers. The episode concludes with an in depth interview with Robin Helfritch, co-founder and director of Open The Cages Alliane whose flagship campaign, The Vegan Living Program, aims to fill a gap in vegan advocacy by offering in person support and community to new and aspiring vegans.

The Bearded Vegans finds hosts Paul and Andy in a discussion dissecting all things vegan. News, reviews, interviews and in depth discussion of issues within the vegan community are regular features of the show.