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Our Hen House
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The Hen Report: “Both Vegan and Funny” | Comedy and Animal Advocacy with Myq Kaplan

Our Hen House 13 November 2025

In this delightful episode of The Hen Report, Jasmin and Mariann welcome back vegan comedian Myq Kaplan for a conversation that seamlessly weaves humor with compassion. Myq, whose comedy special “Rini” premieres on YouTube November 19th, shares profound insights on how comedy can help bridge the cognitive dissonance many experience …continue

Our Hen House
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Ostrich Executions & Selective Outrage | Rising Anxieties

Our Hen House 11 November 2025

In this episode of Rising Anxieties, Mariann Sullivan unpacks the bewildering world of selective animal concern, from the bizarre Canadian ostrich saga that attracted celebrity saviors to the dairy industry’s reluctant admission that cows might actually have “preferred associates” (heaven forbid we call them friends). The episode dives into slaughterhouse-linked …continue

Talking Animal Law
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The Hidden Crisis of High-Yield Animal Breeding and Technology with Peter Stevenson OBE

Talking Animal Law 11 November 2025

What happens when animals are treated as “machines” to be manipulated by law and technology? We welcome back Peter Stevenson OBE, the Chief Policy Advisor at Compassion in World Farming (CiWF) and a driving force behind major EU welfare bans. In this profound and challenging discussion, Peter dissects the hidden crisis …continue

A Vegan Lounge
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A Vegan Lounge – Sandra Isobel Kyle – Pawprints on My Heart: A New Zealand Woman’s Journey to Help Street Animals in India

Sarah Jackson 10 November 2025

This month’s episode, we are joined by the wonderful Sandra, a longtime animal and compassion advocate who has recently published her book Pawprints on My Heart: A New Zealand Woman’s Journey to Help Street Animals in India. Join us as we learn about Sandra’s advocacy and vegan journey.

Freedom of Species
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The Animal Liberation Film Festival – Vegan Zombies, 25 Cats and more

Freedom of Species 9 November 2025

Savanna, Gonzalo and Nick discuss the upcoming Animal Liberation Film Festival. This event is being held from December 5-6 in Melbourne, at Cinema Nova. For more information on the festival, go to: https://alff.org.au/ Also see the Facebook event page here: https://www.facebook.com/events/25038308422432519  Additional links: We briefly discuss this article as a follow-up to an …continue

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Fighting Back Against Anti-Farmed Animal Legislation with Animal Policy Alliance

Our Hen House 7 November 2025

In this compelling episode, Mariann Sullivan speaks with three passionate advocates working to protect farmed animals through legislative action. Brian Hackett (Director of Government Relations at Associated Humane Societies), Amit Dhuleshia (co-founder of Strategic Action for Animals), and Hannah Truxell (Senior Policy Counsel with The Humane League) share their experiences …continue

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The Hen Report: “That’s Not How The Law Works” | Legal Battles for Animal Rights

Our Hen House 6 November 2025

In this powerful episode of The Hen Report, Mariann Sullivan and Jasmin Singer speak with Steffen Seitz, a Yale Law School graduate and fellow with the Animal Activist Legal Defense Project at the University of Denver, about critical legal developments affecting animal rights activism across the United States. This episode …continue

Animal Rights: the Debate
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Animal Rights: the Debate 6 November 2025

We pay tribute to the late Jane Goodall who revolutionised our understanding of chimpanzees , discuss the legal action action that has just been commenced against one of the largest poultry ‘processors’ in the U.K due to their alleged pollution of the River Wye, and welcome a development in the …continue