Main Street Vegan

Pregnancy, birth, and self-care are celebrity doula Latham Thomas’s forte, preceded by serious fitness (and vegan on a budget) with trainer Darlene Adamusik.

Farm Animal Rights Movement (FARM) founder Alex Hershaft, a Holocaust survivor and true hero, on the occasion of FARM’s 40th anniversary; and Thomas Campbell, M.D., youngest son of T. Colin Campbell, Ph.D, coauthor with his father of The China Study, and author in his …continue

Pilates guru Irene Rizzo, and her book, The Mountain of Youth; Chef Mark Reinfeld with his new book Healing the Vegan Way, celebrity trainer, women’s and children’s advocate, and self-defense expert John Pierre with Smart, Savvy, Safe: Empowering Tools for Self-Protection and Vibrant Health.

Ellen Jaffe Jones, champion sprinter and marathoner, was once a couch spud with health issues who knows how to get anybody fit with her new book Vegan Fitness for Mortals. But first up is Eric Day, the filmmaker whose Vegan Everyday Stories is making this lifestyle “normal” …continue

Cable network FYI airs the weekly Plant-Based by Nafsika program (check local listings), so vegans finally have a talk show! Nafsika Antypas, the show’s creator and host, joins us, followed by Los Angeles dietitian and No Meat Athlete coauthor, Matt Ruscigno, R.D., discussing, among other things, why it …continue

Kimberly Snyder, CN, whose new book, Radical Beauty, is coauthored by Dr. Deepak Chopra, joins us first, followed by Sailesh Rao, Ph.D, of climateHealers.org. Rao, executive producer of Cowspiracy and The Compassion Project, will share about his work to bring food choices into the climate conversation. His latest book …continue

PlantPure Nation filmmaker Nelson Campbell opens with PlantPure Summit 2016, an online event featuring 50 top experts (sign up at bit.ly/summitvmoran). On the main stage: Georges Laraque, long known as one of the National Hockey League’s most aggressive players, is also an ethical vegan, humanitarian, …continue

The scoop on gluten with author Joann Farb (she contends that many ex-vegans left the fold because of gluten-sensitivity issues) and a chat with Andy Ramage, vegan founder of the United Kingdom-based One Year/No Beer initiative, a plan to encourage folks to cut out …continue