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The Food Network show Cupcake Wars recently featured Sugar Cupcakery bakery (say it fast three times) in a competition between owner Karla Jennings and bakers from Orlando and Los Angeles to create sweets for George Lopez‘s golf tournament.

Sugar Cupcakery has a dozen or so vegan versions to their cupcakes, including the Tiramasu, Carrot, Grapefruit, Lemon Raspberry, Coconut Lime and more. And at Sugar Cupcakery, you can have your tea and eat it too, as the Earl Gray is infused with the flavorings of the beverage.

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NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT - JUNE 13: (EDITORS NOTE: ONE MONTH USAGE ONLY FROM CREATE DATE) Sir Paul McCartney performs live on the main stage during day three of the Isle of Wight Festival 2010 at Seaclose Park on June 13, 2010 in Newport, Isle of Wight. The festival, now in it's ninth year after being reincarnated in 2002 is attended by 50,000 music fans, which features headline acts Jay Z, The Strokes and Sir Paul McCartney. (Photo by Simone Joyner/Getty Images)

Paul McCartney was one of at least two vegetarian performers at the Isle of Wight festival in the United Kingdom, along with singer Pink.

McCartney was said to have brought along his veggie catering staff, which cooked up meals for him and the crew using local ingredients.

The Isle of Wight Festival was awarded The Greener Festival Award in 2009, and this year encouraged its fans to use public transportation, bike or carpool to the festivities.

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Slice Of Vegan Celebrity Birthday Cake To (Drum Roll)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, June 15th, 2010 in Birthdays, Female Singers.

NEW YORK - AUGUST 29:  Musician Bif Naked arrives for the 'Playstaion 2 pre-MTV Video Music Awards Party' at Eugene's on August 29, 2002 in New York City. (Photo by Mark Mainz/Getty Images)

A big slice of vegan birthday cake goes out to the following vegetarian or vegan celebrities.

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41558, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - Saturday June 12 2010. Russell Simmons launches the NOH8 milkshake at Millions of Milkshakes for the 40th LA Pride Anniversary in West Hollywood. Photograph:  Koi Sojer, PacificCoastNews.com More fabulous photos from Russell Simmons day at Millions of Milkshakes where he whipped up a vegan Oreo milkshake that will benefit NOH8 this week. The shake contains Oreo cookies, vegan vanilla ice cream, soy milk and chocolate powder. It does not contain milk, cream or any other dairy products or eggs, however, so it’s just as compassionate to animals as it is to Russell matching all sales of the shake this week to the GLBT awareness charity. 41558, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - Saturday June 12 2010. Russell Simmons launches the NOH8 milkshake at Millions of Milkshakes for the 40th LA Pride Anniversary in West Hollywood. Photograph:  Koi Sojer, PacificCoastNews.com

41558, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - Saturday June 12 2010. Russell Simmons launches the NOH8 milkshake at Millions of Milkshakes for the 40th LA Pride Anniversary in West Hollywood. Photograph:  Koi Sojer, PacificCoastNews.com (more…)

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41558, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - Saturday June 12 2010. Russell Simmons launches the NOH8 milkshake at Millions of Milkshakes for the 40th LA Pride Anniversary in West Hollywood. Photograph:  Koi Sojer, PacificCoastNews.com

Russell Simmons unveiled his new, all-vegan milkshake at the Millions of Milkshakes restaurant in Los Angeles, California for the 40th LA Pride Anniversary in West Hollywood. Being the philanthropist he is and working with so many charities in the past, it’s no surprise that sales of Russell’s shake benefits a foundation.

“The proceeds of every shake that we sell this week will be donated to the NOH8 foundation and I will personally match that amount with a donation,” Russell told Star.

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Actress Ashley Judd makes a face before speaking about mountain top coal mining at the National Press Club in Washington June 9, 2010.   REUTERS/Joshua Roberts  (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ENTERTAINMENT ENVIRONMENT PROFILE)

Ashley Judd‘s personal chef, Cathy Lewis, shared Judd’s favorite salad, a combination of roasted beets, Heirloom tomatoes, cucumbers and greens topped with raspberries and walnuts plus a recipe for scones and strawberry shortcake for dessert.

For the dressing, Lewis chose a White Balsamic and Basil Vinaigrette.

Lewis is a regular at local farmers markets, both for herself and the Judd family.

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Slice Of Vegan Celebrity Birthday Cake To (Drum Roll)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, June 14th, 2010 in Birthdays, Male Singers.

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: (UK TABLOID NEWSPAPERS OUT) Boy George arrives at The Brit Awards 2010 held at Earls Court on February 16, 2010 in London, England. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty Images)

A big slice of vegan birthday cake goes out to the following vegetarian or vegan celebrities.

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If cats had spilled the oil in the Gulf Coast, is this how the conversation would have went down in the office?

The top cat’s advice is to throw rubbish on it after “crap,” otherwise known as Top Kill, doesn’t work.

“Rubbish. You know, golf balls, hair, Lindsay Lohan, whatever,” suggests the cat.

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