Vegan Hacks

Mike travels all the way to Tucson Arizona to go to the last Sweet Tomatoes aka Soup Plantation on the planet.  Send us Fan Mail

Jason and Mike travel to Monty's to get an all vegan Krabby Patty meal.  They talk about food additives, vegan fast food and marketing.  Send us Fan Mail

In this episode, companies stop being vegan, celebrities break the rules and one of the most celebrated vegans, becomes an omnivore and posts about on the internet.  Send us Fan Mail

A dive into why Beyond Meat became a stock market loser.  Send us Fan Mail

The NYC Katz's Deli offered a vegan pastrami for four hours and it some how managed to make both vegans and carnivores angry.  Send us Fan Mail

Mike has a plan to travel to another state for only one purpose:  Visit the last and only, all you can eat salad bar, known as Sweet Tomatoes (or Soup Plantation depending on the region).   We talk about it.  Send us Fan Mail

Reports of angry patrons, exploited vendors and unsafe conditions surround the Vegandale New York City event. Jason and Mike talk about it.  Send us Fan Mail

Hart House, the Kevin Hart plant based fast food chain, shut down all of its branches abruptly.  Jason and Mike delve into the questions why a well financed venture could fail.  Send us Fan Mail

All the podcast plans fell through, but Jason and Mike were able to dash off this podcast on the road to one of the best Thai Vegan Spots in Los Angeles, Salaya Kitchen.  Send us Fan Mail

Jason and Mike talk about plant milk company Elmhurst 1925 getting into the vegen chicken business in a very unique way with their Terra Meat.   Send us Fan Mail

Jason talks with Jenny Engle and Heather Golden Ray of Hey Sunshine Kitchen and all vegan fast casual restaurant in Culver City.  https://www.heysunshinekitchen.com/ https://sporkfoods.com/ IG: @heysunshinekitchen IG: @sporkfoods Send us Fan Mail

In a rare solo VHP, Jason wonders why vegan packaged items are so expensive!   Send us Fan Mail

Vegan Jackfruit sold out at the RNC which leads to a debate about who can and cannot be vegan.  Send us Fan Mail

Jason and Mike talk about the vegan meat company Meati that was recently hit with a false advertising class action lawsuit.  Is there meat made from mushroom root or red mold?  Send us Fan Mail

Our vegan hacks try to decode Beyond Meat’s dire financial situation that has come to light with a recent news reports of restructuring talks.   Will the biggest alt-meat company in the world survive? Send us Fan Mail

Panda Express releases the Beyond Orange Chicken again, this time in a lot less stores.  Also an interview with Ryan Allen Snipes of the Realm refillery, Portland,  Oregon.  https://www.therealmrefillery.com/ IG: @therealmrefillery Send us Fan Mail

A discussion with Juicy Marbles co-founder Vladimir Mićković, one of the most creative and innovative vegan meat companies in the world. https://juicymarbles.com/ Send us Fan Mail

Vegan burger joint Burgerlords changes their menu to offer no vegan options and Impossible meat gets involved in competitive eating.  Send us Fan Mail

Protesters shut down Sage Bistro on Father's Day due to the once all vegan restaurant adding meat to the menu. Are protests like this effective, or do they add fuel to the "culture war" narrative? Send us Fan Mail

Has a new argument against vegans been discovered?  A spirted debate between Jason and Mike about statements made by popular YouTuber and former vegan, Cosmic Skeptic. Send us Fan Mail

Both vegan for over a decade, Mike and Jason try some of the most realistic vegan steak in the market, Juicy Marbles.   Send us Fan Mail

The dairy lobby is taking credit for viral trends that used dairy as a centerpiece that were not marked as paid partnerships and appeared to be organic videos.  However, some influencers were on “The Dairy Dream Team.” Send us Fan Mail

Jason and Mike are on a journey to get a vegan meal deal in Koreatown.  Meanwhile,  they talk about the Washington Post's ranking of vegan bacons, beyond meat lashing out at vegans and Emo straight edge vegan icon Davey Havok. Send us Fan Mail

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that outlaws the manufacture and distribution of so-called “lab-grown” meat in the state as a threat to Florida agriculture. “Take your fake lab-grown meat elsewhere,” DeSantis states.  Jason and Mike discuss.  Send us Fan Mail

Jason and Mike debate the new Impossible Meat rebrand and commercial as they go after a new customer base: Meat eaters.  Send us Fan Mail