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Alicia Silverstone Suburgatory

Alicia Silverstone makes a debut on ABC’s Suburgatory tonight that seems a little type-casted.

But what vegan wouldn’t mind the honor of being, as Seattle Pi writes, the “farm-raised lass from Montana who instantly has George eating the crunchy, non-processed granola out of the palm of her hand.”

Silverstone’s character Eden meets George at the local Farmer’s Market and things get so steamy we don’t want to know what they do with those fruits and vegetables.

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Kellie Pickler

Kellie Pickler took time off the stage to interact with some of her pachyderm friends.

The country music singer and American Idol alumnus is featured in tonight’s episode of GAC-TV’s Day Jobs. Vegetarian Pickler visited the Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tennessee and helped caregivers tend to the animals.

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Tapped the movie

The producer behind Tapped, a film that examines the effects of the bottled water industry, Stephanie Soechtig, has teamed up with Katie Couric and producer of the environmental film, An Inconvenient Truth, Laurie David, to take a closer look at childhood obesity and its causes.

The Big Picture will follow children, aged 11-17, as they share their food experiences and weight issues through video diaries.

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MSNBC “Morning Joe” Features Humane Society’s Pacelle (Video)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Friday, April 27th, 2012 in Animal Issues, Film & TV, Videos.

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Wayne Pacelle, CEO and President of the Humane Society of the United States, was a guest on MSNBC’s weekday morning talk show, Morning Joe.

Pacelle made the major announcement that Burger King is transitioning to cage-free eggs and pork from suppliers that do not confine pigs to crates that severely restrict the movement of the animal.

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Jessica Chastain Had Faux Chicken Experience On “The Help”

Written by Vegetarian Star on Friday, April 27th, 2012 in Actresses, Film & TV, Food & Drink.

Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain has been eating vegetarian for almost two decades, so when it was time to film a scene on The Help where her character ate fried chicken, the producers had to make a few modifications.

Not a big problem at all, considering all the realistic faux meats that are available.

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“Avengers” Johansson and Renner Discuss Tasty Vegan Asphalt

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012 in Actors, Actresses, Film & TV, Food & Drink.

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Avengers stars Scarlett Johansson and Jeremy Renner are doing lots of interviews these days and there couldn’t be more dynamics between The Black Widow and Hawkeye, even when they’re outside of costume.

Johansson and Renner got on the topic of vegan goodies during a recent chat where Johansson tries hard to explain to Renner all vegan food doesn’t taste like birdseed and toenails.

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What do you get when you combine Borat‘s Sasha Baron Cohen as a Middle Eastern dictator with a vegan, co-op grocery store owner?

One would hope a completely organic produce section where anything genetically modified would be zapped by super military powers.

But in the case of a new film titled The Dictator, you only get actress Anna Faris as the “ultra-liberal vegan grocery store owner who inadvertently rescues a Saddam Hussein-esque tyrant”

Plus, a few good jokes about educated women looking like monkeys on roller skates.

Watch a clip below to see how disappointed Cohen’s character is to learn to organic store doesn’t sell any assault rifles.

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Scarlett Johansson Avengers

Hot mamma!

How did actress Scarlett Johansson develop such a sleek and toned body to look so good as Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow in The Avengers?

The actress told The Sun she accomplished this primarily through following a vegan diet.

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