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Alicia Silverstone is the spokesperson for Farm Sanctuary’s Compassionate Communities campaign.

The Compassionate Community is a place for animal advocates to receive mentoring to enhance their lifestyle choices that will result in better animal welfare. Members who sign-up receive support and resources to help them sharpen their advocacy skills, updates delivered directly to their inboxes and compete in challenges that involve activism.

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Merriam-Webster Adds “Flexitarian” To Collegiate Dictionary

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, August 15th, 2012 in Books, Flexitarian, Food & Drink.

Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary

Merriam-Webster has updated its Collegiate Dictionary.

Although “F-bomb” and “Sexting” sound like fun words to put in your A+ college paper, Vegetarian Star is more thrilled that “Flexitarian” made the cut.

“As our society has become more aware of our eating patterns, we’ve seen a proliferation of its use,” said Kory Stamper, an associate editor for Merriam-Webster.

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Jeff Mauro “Sandwich King” Choose Vegan Coffee Drink At Fair

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, August 15th, 2012 in Chefs, Food & Drink.

Jeff Mauro

Jeff Mauro won season 7 of Food Network Star and is now host of his own food show, Sandwich King.

Mauro was a judge for the Illinois State Fair coffee beverage where he and several other judges named Maureen Squires of Springfield, the 2nd place winner with her vegan Seattle’s Best Almond Joy drink.

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Daphne Oz Peach Maple Sherbet Sandwich (Video)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, August 15th, 2012 in Food & Drink, Recipes, TV Hosts, Videos.

Daphne Oz Peach Maple Sherbet Sandwich

Summer is coming to an end but there’s still plenty of warm weather to enjoy an ice-cold vegan dessert in.

Daphne Oz, best-selling author of The Dorm Room Diet and co-host of The Chew, has a vegan sherbet cookie sandwich you can enjoy during the last days of flip-flops, swimsuits and lathering up on the non-chemical, eco-friendly sunscreen.

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Tobey Maguire Makes Second Stop At Boston Vegan Ice Cream Shop

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, August 15th, 2012 in Actors, Business, Food & Drink.

Tobey Maguire

Tobey Maguire likes vegan ice cream in the Boston area so much, he had to come back for seconds.

Last month, Maguire visited FoMu, a vegan ice cream shop with coconut-based creams.

He made a second trip back to the shop, where FoMU Tweeted that he ordered, “Salted Caramel, PB, Cinnamon Sticky Bun w/ mochi, gummy bears, & salty peanut.”

Maguire has been in the area filming a new flick, Labor Day.

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Alicia Silverstone

Alicia Silverstone will soon be spending many late nights snacking on hummus and pretzels while at her laptop. The actress has announced on his blog she’s writing two new vegan lifestyle books as follow-ups to her best-selling cookbook, The Kind Diet.

The Kind Mama will focus on vegan pregnancy and parenting while The Kind Diet Cookbook will offer more delicious vegan recipes like The Kind Diet did.

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Justin Theroux–Jennifer Aniston Fiance–Is Vegetarian

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, August 13th, 2012 in Actors, Couples, Food & Drink.

Justin Theroux

Jennifer Aniston‘s man likes his chicks–but not in his mouth.

Justin Theroux, actor from films such as Mulholland Dr. (2001) and Inland Empire (2006), is a vegetarian who, apparently, has been trying to coax his sweetheart into following his lead.

Last year, the couple apparently hit a rock after Jennifer refused to eat vegetarian.

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Candy Crowley Of CNN To Moderate Presidential Debate

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, August 13th, 2012 in Food & Drink, Journalists, Politicians.

Candy Crowley

Candy Crowley is set to be the first female moderator of a presidential debate in 20 years.

The CNN State of the Union television show host is a conservative who’s been covering campaigns for years, including George H.W. Bush’s.

Crowley is a vegetarian who made the switch while on the campaign trail covering for the former president.

“I was on the campaign trail covering George H.W. Bush and grabbed a bite to eat at a little restaurant down South,” Crowley told Rachael Ray. “I ordered venison, but there was just something about how the meat looked. That was the last piece I ever put in my mouth. I’ve been vegetarian ever since.”

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