Vegetarian Star

Stephen Colbert poked fun of Meatless Mondays during a recent episode of The Colbert Report.

“If I have Meatless Mondays, how am I supposed to have Trichinosis Tuesdays?” with “What’s that carrot?…They took your babies and they drowned them in ranch dressing? You monsters!”

Colbert shows his support for the millions of fruits and vegetables killed every year by gingerly stroking a…watermelon.

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“Once, we had the horse-drawn carriage, and then we had the horseless carriage, and then we had the automobile. I’m firmly convinced we’re going to go from beef and chicken products that are animal in origin to those that are made with plants — and at some point in the future you’ll walk down the aisle of the supermarket and ask for beef and chicken, and like the automobile has no relationship to the horse, what you get will have nothing to do with animals.”

—Ethan Brown, founder of Beyond Meat, a new meat analogue available at natural foods stores like Whole Foods. Some people, like Twitter co-founder Biz Stone, say the product is so close to meat it’s almost scary. Stone said of his experience: “My first reaction was, if I was given this in a restaurant, I’d get the waiter to come over and ask if he’d accidentally given us real chicken.”

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Natlie Portman and Benjamin Millepied exchanged vows in an eco-friendly ceremony recently.

The couple who met on the set of Black Swan kept the reception menu strictly vegan and chose to incorporate local wildflowers of the Big Sur Region of California instead of choosing to have other varieties flown in.

People reports that instead of traditional wedding cake, the couple and guests dined on French macaroons.

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Dr. Oz has always been a friend to vegetarians and vegans, regularly discussing the highlights of the diet on his daytime television series, The Dr. Oz Show.

In his column jointly written by Real Age doctor Dr. Roizen, Oz gives his recommendation for getting one of the most important nutrients in your diet–protein.

“Protein is essential for your body to build hormones, enzymes, antibodies – and every cell,” the article says.

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

• Abbie Cornish (30)

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John Bartlett, vegan fashion designer who discontinued leather items in his collections and has worked to raise awareness on the fur industry, has designed a set of limited edition t-shirts benefiting Farm Sanctuary, one of North America’s largest farm animal rescue and protection organizations.

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Sydney Leroux gave up eating meat three years ago because of her love for animals, like her Chihuahua, Boss, who happens to have his own Twitter page.

Though she has some setbacks eating vegetarian on the road as a professional athlete, those obstacles haven’t hindered her performance, as she scored the goal that sent the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team into the semifinals at this year’s London Olympic games.

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Dotsie Bausch (far left), a seven-time U.S. National bike racer who pedals on plant power, helped the U.S. Women’s Cycling Team win a Silver Medal at the Olympic Velodrome this past week.

Bausch and her teammates Sarah Hammer and Lauren Tamayo averaged a speed of 54.073 Km/h, or 33.5 mph, on the track,finishing a mere 5 seconds behind the British, who set a new world record of 3:14.051 for the gold.

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