Vegetarian Star

Billy Corgan will join Grace restaurant’s Chef Curtis Duffy in an event that provides both good food and good music entertainment and benefits homeless animals in the Chicago area.

“A Night of Folly” will be available to only 12 lucky guests who had bidded at the 12th Annual PAWS Chicago Fur Ball on Friday, November 15th at the Drake Hotel, 140 East Walton Place, Chicago, Illinois.

“Our goal is to create an unforgettable, one-of-a-kind evening that couldn’t be repeated if you tried!” Corgan said.

“There will be music, theatre, music-theatre, and theatrical musings that challenge both the intellect and senses. A true night of folly brought right to you.”

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Jane Velez-Mitchell has a new interview and PSA about the Animal Legal Defense Fund.

Throughout history, rights, whether they’d be human, civil or any other type, have usually been awarded through hard work and perseverance.

Animal rights are no different and organizations like the ADLF work to both create new and preserve existing laws that protect animals on farms, in entertainment and as pets.

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MTV Europe presenter Laura Whitmore is helping to promote a competition to design the next fashionable vegan shoe.

The contest is a collaboration between PETA UK and vegan shoe company Beyond Skin.

Whitmore will choose the winning design.

“I truly believe that the future of fashion lies in sustainable, cruelty-free materials, and companies like Beyond Skin and organisations like PETA are leading the way in creating awareness,” said  Whitmore.

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Cloris Leachman was a guest on The Queen Latifah Show where she discussed her vegetarian diet and demonstrated making one of her favorite dishes.

Leachman was not alone during her visit.

The longtime plant-based eater brought her daughter Dinah along to help make Artichoke-Tomato Bruschetta.

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Kellan Lutz played the role of strongman and superhero to some animals recently.

The actor and other members of the cast of Hercules: The Legend Begins spent a day volunteering at the Animal Rescue Sofia in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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Maurice Jones-Drew of the Jacksonville Jaguars is the latest celebrity to strip down in a People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals ad against fur.

In his “Ink Not Mink” ad, the tattooed NFL running back stands proudly holding a football and showing off his impressive physique.

“It was important for me to get involved with the Ink Not Mink campaign,” Jones-Drew says in an interview and behind the scenes shoot for the PSA. “I have three dogs and to see some of the videos or to go online and see how animals are treated for fur –the cruelty is worse than torture.”

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

• Alexa Chung (30)

Photo: Tabercil/Creative Commons

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“But in our best interest, We have to value our health above all these other things, and make eating healthy a priority in terms of how we spend the resources we have. Makes no sense to be fronting like a rich person on the outside ,but in reality, in poor health on the inside, right? But it’s easy for any of us to make excuses without looking at at a budget, so that’s where budgeting comes in handy.”

—Stic of Dead Prez, in an article titled “7 Ways to Eat Good on a Hood Budget.” Some of Stic’s tip include cooking in large batches and storing for later and buying food that’s in season. For all of Stic’s tips, visit Planet Based on a Budget.

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