The Plant-Based Morning Show

Tuesday, December 5th — In this episode we talk about: New Christmas movies Weather report: Impossible Beef Hot Dogs coming in 2024 after free popup in NYC Twin Research Indicates that a Vegan Diet Improves Cardiovascular Health ( https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2023/11/twin-diet-vegan-cardiovascular.html) 24 Vegan Gift Ideas for the Hard-to-Shop-For on Your List ( https://vegnews.com/produ...

Thursday, November 30th — In this episode we talk about: Holiday stuff Weather report: First trans-Atlantic flight on sustainable fuel, vegan bodybuilder influencer dies suddendly, meat consumption in U.S. declines for second straight year Rat Snacks? Inside the Weird and Wonderful TikTok Food Trend (https://vegnews.com/taste-tests/rat-snacks-tiktok-food-trend) Tune in live every weekday at 11am t...

Wednesday, November 29th — In this episode we talk about: Early thoughts on New Years goals, Sports Illustrated AI scandal Weather report: Vegan Kraft Mac and Cheese and more Veganuary Can Help You Lose Weight and Get Healthy In 2024 ( https://www.today.com/health/diet-fitness/what-is-veganuary-rcna126971 ) Tune in live every weekday at 11am to watch on  YouTube or on Instagram ( @plantbasedmornin...

Tuesday, November 28th — In this episode we talk about: Thanksgiving recap Weather report Large-Scale Study Finds No Mortality Benefit from Vegetarian Diets ( https://www.news-medical.net/news/20231126/Large-scale-study-finds-no-mortality-benefit-from-vegetarian-diets-in-US-adults-challenges-previous-beliefs.aspx) Actual Study: https://jhpn.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s41043-023-00460-9 Chr...

Wednesday, November 22nd — In this episode we talk about: Doug's 100K race + flu recap Is Ultra Processed Unhealthy? New Study on Link Between Vegan Alternatives and Disease ( https://plantbasednews.org/lifestyle/health-and-fitness/ultra-processed-plant-based-disease/) Vegan Thanksgiving roast recipe ( https://itdoesnttastelikechicken.com/best-vegan-turkey-roast-perfect-for-thanksgiving/ ) Tune in...

Thursday, November 16th — In this episode we talk about: Matt has gained 12.5 pounds in 3 weeks Weather report: Eat Just being sued for $100 million, Kourtney Kardashian makes vegan Thanksgiving dinner for Travis Barker's birthday, Florida House Representative introduces bill prohibiting cultivated meat Plant-Based Swaps May Cut Diabetes and Heart Disease Risk, Major Study Finds ( https://www.theg...

Wednesday, November 15th — In this episode we talk about: Weather report: Beyond Meat in "survival mode," 50 percent of people would feed their pets cultivated meat, 62% of vegans say wouldn't date a meat eater Is Vegan Food REALLY Healthier than Meat? ( https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12715285/Is-vegan-food-REALLY-healthier-meat-nutritionist-ROB-HOBSON-compares-plant-based-burgers-chic...

Tuesday, November 14th — In this episode we talk about: Doug's 100K race prep Weather report: New robot-run restaurant from Chipotle founder, Impossible Lite gets AHA stamp of approval, new foods from Daring and Meati One Feast to Feed them All ( https://apnews.com/article/vegetarian-vegan-thanksgiving-tips-19dc237fa13270d9c8fb87b4e9991d8e) Tune in live every weekday at 11am to watch on  YouTube o...

Thursday, November 9th — In this episode we talk about: Weather report: Warning on labels on meat products would reduce consumption, EU approves cultivated meat for pet food, pigeons have problem solving skills similar to AI What Trader Joe's Discontinued Vegan Turkey Roast Means for Your Meat-Free Thanksgiving Plans ( https://vegnews.com/2023/11/trader-joes-discontinued-vegan-turkey-roast) The 28...

Wednesday, November 8th — In this episode we talk about: Hallmark Christmas movies The Best Longevity Tips Straight from the Blue Zones ( https://bestlifeonline.com/blue-zones-longevity-tips/ ) What Do Vegans Think of the 'Angry Vegan' Stereotype? ( https://thetakeout.com/what-do-vegans-think-of-the-angry-vegan-stereotype-1849372095 ) Tune in live every weekday at 11am to watch on  YouTube or on I...

Tuesday, November 7th — In this episode we talk about: Matt declines plant-based fish sushi at Whole Foods, is propane the same as carbon monoxide Weather report: Beyond Meat to cut 19% of non-production workforce, Impossible burger in Ruby Tuesday isn't vegan with bun, Doritos develops app to cancel gamers' crunching sounds AI Predicts Majority of World Will Be Vegan by 2075 ( https://www.dailyma...

Thursday, November 3rd — In this episode we talk about: Matt's week 1 weight-gain results Weather report: Starbucks dairy-free holiday drinks, 'Christspiracy' documentary I Write About Kitchen Products for a Living, and These are the Staples in My Plant-Based Kitchen ( https://www.eatingwell.com/vegetarian-kitchen-products-amazon-8383927 ) Tune in live every weekday at 11am to watch on  YouTube or...

Wednesday, November 1st — In this episode we talk about: World Vegan Day, Halloween recap, new Olympic sports in 2028 Weather report: Seasonal Caribou Coffee vegan drinks, Krispy Kreme Australia trying vegan donuts, Consumer Reports finds concerning levels of lead and cadmium in one-third of chocolates tested, Juicy Marbles in Whole Foods across UK 10 Restaurant Chains that Make Vegan Dining Easy...

Tuesday, October 31st — In this episode we talk about: Doug's bad Taco Bell experience after 50k race Weather report: European Space Agency investigates growing cultivated meat in space, Burger King UK puts Vegan Royale on sale every Monday 22 Halloween Candies (and Other Treats) We Found at Target ( https://vegnews.com/taste-tests/vegan-halloween-candies-treats-target ) Tune in live every weekday...

Thursday, October 26th — In this episode we talk about: Vegan ultrarunner Harvey Lewis wins Big's Backyard Ultra and sets new record Weather report: Slutty Vegan opening Baltimore location, McDonald's doing away with McFlurry spoon AITA: Man Bans Sister from Serving Vegan Menu at Family Reunion ( https://metro.co.uk/2023/10/26/man-bans-sister-from-serving-vegan-menu-at-family-reunion-19723318/ ) T...

Wednesday, October 25th — In this episode we talk about: Daiya apologizes for pyramid scheme fiasco Weather report: Greta Thunberg deepfake calls for vegan grenades, record-low meat consumption in the UK, GOOD Meat cultivated meat named one of Time Magazine's best inventions of 2024, Switch4Good billboards say dairy is the leading fatal food allergy among kids What's the Best Diet for Your Body? A...

Tuesday, October 24th — In this episode we talk about: Doug's weekend festival, Matt sees Messi play Weather report: Kiwis help with sleep, study finds red meat associated with 62% increase in type-2 diabetes risk Aussie Boy 'Bullied' for Vegan Birthday Party ( https://au.news.yahoo.com/aussie-boy-bullied-for-vegan-birthday-party-030048929.html ) Kelly Clarkson says the 'Plant Paradox' Diet Helped...

Thursday, October 19th — In this episode we talk about: More on Doug's hippie festival this weekend, Matt finally tries Taco Bell vegan nacho cheese Weather report: Pinky Cole's forthcoming cookbook, Australian plant-based fat might be a gamechanger, Denmark first country to create plant-based food roadmap Whole Foods Market's Top 10 Food Trends for 2024 ( https://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/trends/t...

Wednesday, October 18th — In this episode we talk about: Erin doesn't like Taco Bell vegan nacho cheese sauce, Doug's upcoming festival Weather report: Chunk Foods in more restaurants, vegan cat treats, Italy withdraws its EU notification of ban on cultivated meat How Consumers are Dictating Cultivated Meat's Strategy ( https://www.fooddive.com/news/slow-road-retail-why-cultivated-meat-wont-be-hit...

Tuesday, October 17th — In this episode we talk about: Matt's bad Taco Bell experience Weather report: Halloween Hippeas, Beyond Meat partners with Madison Square Garden, OMV! announces vegan turkey shaped like a turkey Sorry, Taco Bell, But Vegans Deserve Better Nacho Cheese ( https://thetakeout.com/taco-bell-new-vegan-nacho-cheese-sauce-fries-review-1850926342 ) Another Blue Zones Secret Reveale...

Thursday, October 12th — In this episode we talk about: MLB Playoffs, Golden Bachelor, Modern Running Shoes Matt donates Gut Nurture to Anne Marie Weather report: Taco Bell vegan nacho sauce is available today, 81% of coffee drinkers say it's what motivates them to get out of bed, Meati jerky, Pinky Cole has a new book out Alternative Protein Poised to Solve Seafood Supply and Demand Imbalance ( h...

Wednesday, October 11th — In this episode we talk about: Halloween decorations, Matt doing carb-cycling Weather report: California additives bill signed, Lindt announces vegan oat milk version, Ben & Jerry's moving to oat milk for plant-based flavors Ozempic Could Make Snack-Makers Tighten Belts ( https://foodinstitute.com/focus/ozempics-business-impact-weight-loss-drug-could-make-snack-makers-tig...

Tuesday, October 10th — In this episode we talk about: Weekend update, Plantapalooza Longevity is coming ( https://nomeatathlete.com/longevity) Weather report: Meatless Monday and PSL turn 20, New Beyond Steak ad ( https://vegconomist.com/marketing-and-media/beyond-meat-this-changes-everything-campaign/ ) Plant-Based Meat Industry on a Mission to Rebrand Itself as Healthy Option ( https://www.ft.c...

Thursday, October 5th — In this episode we talk about: Baseball playoffs, Disney stuff Weather report: McDonald's and Wendy's win court battle, Chipotle testing robot salad and bowl makers, Spain's fishing industry wants a crackdown on plant-based fish labels, pets going vegan would have huge environmental impact, the ability to go vegetarian successfully could be genetic Men Won't Go Vegan Becaus...

Wednesday, October 4th — In this episode we talk about: Doug is sick of tacos Weather report: Taco Bell news, PETA likes "vegan" over "plant-based," new PETA ad targets Starbucks upcharge Are Avocados Really Not Vegan? The Truth Behind the Claim ( https://plantbasednews.org/culture/ethics/are-avocados-vegan/ ) Tune in live every weekday at 11am to watch on  YouTube or on Instagram ( @plantbasedmor...