Victoria Moran

Main Street Vegan

Health EN ↓ 609 episodes

Everybody knows that the future is vegan, but it can also be a grand adventure right now. On the Main Street Vegan Podcast, bestselling author and vegan OG Victoria Moran invites you to be in on conversations with the best and brightest in this space. You'll hear from physicians, philosophers, activists, athletes, chefs and celebrities on eating and living for optimum health, while protecting the planet and saving the lives and ending the suffering of animals. Whether you're a longtime vegan or just taking a look, Main Street Vegan will help you live with purpose, eat with joy, and craft a lif...

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Victoria Moran

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Saving Cats and Cooking in the Jain Tradition 08.10.2015 59:20

Alley Cat Allies' founder Becky Robinson discusses feral cats, the problem, and the solutions, after our tantalizing chat with Pramoda Chitrabhanu, author of Foods of Earth, Tastes of Heaven. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Protein Addiction and the Obesity Crisis 01.10.2015 58:10

Garth Davis, M.D., Houston bariatric surgeon and author of Proteinaholic, with opener featuring Danielle Legg, VLCE, on how she rescued two chickens from a slaughterhouse—by asking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Comedian Jamie Kilstein and Environmental Art 24.09.2015 59:28

Citizen Radio host and standup comic Jamie Kilstein + artist Jack Gescheidt, founder of the TreeSpirit Project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

80-Year-Old Bodybuilder Jim Morris and VegFestUK 17.09.2015 58:32

Tim Barford on October's VegFestUK, and legendary vegan bodybuilder, Jim Morris, an inspiration for civil rights, gay rights, and compassionate athleticism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A French Novel and Good Health American-Style 10.09.2015 59:37

Lani Muelrath, author of The Plant-Based Journey (preface by Colin Campbell, Ph. D, foreword by Neal Barnard, M.D.), and Elizabeth Lyman on her translation of The Green and the Red, a veg/omnivore love story, by Armand Chauvel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dreena Burton's Family Recipes and Nutritionist Lauren Krohn 03.09.2015 58:46

Dreena Burton discusses her new book Plant-Powered Families, and nutritionist Lauren Krohn addresses working in the health field while dealing with her own disability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hot Spot in L.A., Hot Doc in D.C.! 27.08.2015 59:34

Milton Mills, M.D., discusses the real Paleo diet and African-American health concerns, and Amy Rebecca introduces us to Vegan Scene, "a vegan Studio 54—with more quinoa," in Venice, California. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Buddhism, Jainism, Veganism 20.08.2015 59:37

Lifelong Jain Saraubh Dalal, and Buddhist Bob Isaacson of Dharma Voices for Animals, discuss their ahimsa-based religions, compassion, and veganism, from a historical and present-day perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Vegans and Plant-Based Health 13.08.2015 59:01

Letters to a New Vegan and 4Leaf Guide to Vibrant Health are featured, with Letters' coeditor Justin Van Kleeck and 4Leaf's authors J. Morris Hicks and Kerry Graff, M.D.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Filmmaker Shaun Monson 06.08.2015 58:19

Earthlings director Shaun Monson has a new film, Unity, about living from love for all beings. Our opening guest is Carol Cymerint, R.N., VLCE, author of The Answer Is Vegan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ladies Who Lift and Help With Pet Grief 30.07.2015 58:54

Definition Fitness Magazine founder, bodybuilder, and cookbook author Christy Morgan is our headliner, following a helpful segment about healing from the loss of a companion animal with grief expert Joy Davy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

VegNews Relaunch! 23.07.2015 59:16

The magazine's editor/publisher Colleen Holland joins Christopher Locke, author of the animal rights novel Persimmon Takes on Humanity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PlantPure Nation and Vegan Spirituality 16.07.2015 58:27

Filmmakers Nelson Campbell and Kim Campbell on the new documentary PlantPure Nation, plus Lisa Levinson of Vegan Spirituality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bruce Friedrich and Dress Designer Lois Eastlund 09.07.2015 59:46

Called 'the conscience of the animal rights movement,' Bruce Friedrich is with Farm Sanctuary and has a background in human rights; Lois Eastlund creates handmade yet affordable dresses to send any vegan fashion forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Haute Cuisine Meets Haute Compassion 25.06.2015 59:20

Noted food critics and journalists Karen Page and Andrew Dornenburg, authors of The Vegetarian Flavor Bible, talk fine dining with a vegan twist; opening special guest is Sonia Faruqi of Project Animal Farm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PETA Founder Ingrid Newkirk 18.06.2015 58:53

Celebrating the Main Street Vegan show's third birthday, Victoria welcomes animal rights icon Ingrid Newkirk, founder of PETA, and The Meaty Truth's coauthor Amy-Lee Goodman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Animals, Fashion, and the Compassionate Male 11.06.2015 59:49

Designers John Bartlett and Joshua Katcher discuss fashion, aesthetics, animal use and alternatives, menswear, and the rise of the new male, aka Katcher's blog, The Discerning Brute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Raw Food Made Easy and Rowdy Girl Sanctuary 04.06.2015 59:25

Jennifer Cornbleet's book Raw Food Made Easy for 1 or 2 People is the most often used cook (well, cookless ...) book in my kitchen and Jenny will share her secrets. Also: Rowdy Girl Renee King Sonnen, turning her husband's cattle ranch into an animal sanctuary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

La Diva Dietitian Returns + YEA Camps for Young Activists 28.05.2015 58:59

Marty Davey, M.S., R.D., aka "La Diva," is back with her new multimedia e-book, I'm Not Dead Yet: Vegan Nutrition for the Over-50 Crowd, and to answer dietary questions from every age group. Opening act: Nora Kramer, director of YEA Camps for teens with a mission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Launch of "The Good Karma Diet," Host Victoria Moran's 12th Book! 21.05.2015 59:42

Recipe creator Doris Fin and "Good Karma Story" providers Kayle Martin, Deirdre Gaffke, and Marissa Podany join Victoria to discuss their parts in the book wellness activist Kris Carr calls "kitchen table karma, the sweetest and simplest kind."Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Esther the Wonder Pig and Pitch Perfect 2's Sarah Webster 14.05.2015 59:21

Esther, the earth's most famous pig, represented by her dads Steve Jenkins and Derek Walter, + Sarah Webster, music supervisor for Pitch Perfect 2 and the AR classic, Earthlings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Howard Lyman and Alexandra Paul 07.05.2015 58:51

"Mad Cowboy" Howard Lyman—cattle rancher turned vegan, famously sued with Oprah by Texas cattlemen in the 1990s—and actress Alexandra Paul, onetime Baywatch star and now vegan activist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your Nutrition Questions Answered! 30.04.2015 58:11

Brenda Davis, R.D., vegan, diabetes expert, and wealth of nutritional knowledge, returns to answer listeners' questions on all aspects of healthy eating. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rich Roll, Julie Piatt, and The Food Duo's Carmella Lanni-Giardina 23.04.2015 58:17

Ultramarathoner Rich Roll teams with his musician-wife Julie Piatt to create The Plantpower Way, a glorious cookbook and lifestyle guide. Carmella Lanni-Giardina is half of @TheFoodDuo, hosts of the popular #VeganFoodChat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gene Baur, Farm Sanctuary 16.04.2015 59:47

Chefs Jay Astafa and Angela Lowe open deliciously for Gene Baur, Farm Sanctuary director and coauthor of Living the Farm Sanctuary Life. Cohost: Londoner Hannah Phoebe Bowen, VLCE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices