Talking a new bill in Arizona that would criminalize drag performances, the College Board capitulating to racist Ron DeSantis, and Hulu's new documentary, The 1619 Project. Tasting plant-based Italian sausage crumbles by Hungry Planet! And, of course, vegan/animal rights news!

Talking the hypocrisy over windmills and animal welfare concerns, the GOP's insane 30 percent sales tax plan, and new documentary Pelosi in the House. Tasting Smart Deli slices by Lightlife! And, of course, vegan/animal rights news!

Talking gas stoves, M&Ms, and our reflections on masculinity. Tasting plant-based Pizzelles by VeganPizzelles.com! And, of course, vegan/animal rights news!

Talking Kevin McCarthy and the Republican circus leading our House of Representatives, the second anniversary of January 6th, and some of our favorite new films. Tasting vegan rugelach by Lilly's! And, of course, vegan/animal rights news!

Merry Christmas! Greetings from the polar vortex! Talking the January 6th Committee's criminal referrals, Trump's tax returns, and Governor Abbott of Texas dumping migrants on the Vice President's front lawn on Christmas Eve. Tasting the new vegan oat nog by Chobani! And, of course, vegan/animal rights news!

Talking the passage of the Respect for Marriage Act and neo-Nazis attacking drag queen events. Tasting the seasonal peppermint mocha latte by Califia Farms! And, of course, vegan/animal rights news!

We're back after six weeks! Talking the fall of Twitter and the rise of antisemitism, the midterm elections, and new Hulu documentary, God Forbid. Tasting the vegan cinnamon buns cookie dough bites by Ben & Jerry's! And, of course, vegan/animal rights news!

Talking the upcoming Midterm Elections, LA City Council's racist meltdown, and our review of the new controversial film, Blonde. Tasting the new plant-based nuggets by Nowadays! And, of course, vegan/animal rights news!

Talking Hurricane Ian, the racist reaction to Lizzo playing a crystal flute, and our review of 1984's A Nightmare on Elm Street. Tasting the new Salmonesque Spread by Trader Joe's! And, of course, vegan/animal rights news!

Is it over for Trump? Is it over for Putin? We discuss on today's show! Also, protests in Iran and our review of Apple's Five Days at Memorial. Tasting the new vegan milk chocolate bar by Lindt! And, of course, vegan/animal rights news!