Vegetarian Star

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

• Woody Harrelson (52)
• Omar Epps (40)

Photo: David Shankbone/Creative Commons

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Kristin Bauer Van Straten has recorded a PSA for Best Friends Animal Society.

The HBO True Blood actress shares the spot in the 30 and 60 second clips produced by Los Angeles advertising agency TBWA\Chiat\Day for NKLA (No Kill Los Angeles) with one of her best friends, her dog Asher.

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Mayim Bialik likes her donuts vegan and a little bit crazy.

The Big Bang Theory actress wrote an article that was originally posted at Kveller.com, where she regularly blogs.

Bialik made a visit to Psycho Donuts, a bakery chain in California where the pastry names as just as wacky as the flavors.

The people behind Psycho Donuts aren’t crazy–they know they need a supply of vegan donuts to make their most fanatic patrons happy.

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“They wanted me to be a vegetarian for a little bit. If I wanted to stay alive, I had to do it, so I did it for about a week, a week and a half. You never know if it is going to get worse or not, so you have to change. You have to listen.”

–Arizona Diamondbacks Didi Gregorius, on the plant-based diet he adopted on the advice of Cincinnati Reds’ medical staff when he was diagnosed with a kidney malfunction.

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In case you haven’t been keeping up with the junk food news, the sugary snack food once thought to be in danger has been saved after all.

Hostess has re-introduced Twinkies this month, dubbing it the “sweetest comeback in the history of ever.”

They will be priced the same per box, but actually have fewer calories and fat grams.

But comeback kid or not, they’re no match for vegan twinkies, especially the ones from Fran Costigan’s book, More Great Good Dairy-Free Desserts Naturally.

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Strictly Come Dancing star and singer Dionne Bromfield is using both her gorgeous dancing legs and voice to be an advocate for animals used for fur.

Bromfield recently posed in an advertisement for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, asking that people, “Show Some Respect,” for animals and themselves and never get caught wearing real fur.

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Sabra hummus is the official dip of the National Football League, and according to a recent article in Businessweek, the trend of the chickpea dip picking up popularity among sports enthusiasts, party goers and snackers alike may make it surpass salsa as the most common and easiest convenient food to obtain and serve.

The article discusses PepsiCo’s recent campaign with the NFL that produced a television commercial encouraging Americans to “dip life to the fullest,” and use it on many traditional game time foods like potato chips and chicken wings.

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Paul McCartney has joined several celebrities in the call for Mali the elephant to be released from a Manila zoo.

In a letter addressed to President Benigno Aquino III, McCartney describes footage of Mali in the zoo “heartbreaking,” and emphasizes how a sanctuary can provide the environment a large, active animal like the elephant needs.

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