Vegetarian Star

One of the greatest legends of soulful music paid a visit to a Baltimore restaurant that specializes in vegetarian, vegan and raw cuisine.

Stevie Wonder ate at The Land of Kush, which offers everything from vegetarian versions of BBQ ribs to vegan crab cakes.

If you go, don’t forget to sample one of the vegan desserts, which, according to the restaurant’s owner, Wonder took a special interest in.

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“Apart from issues of health and climate change and zoonotic disease and antibiotic resistance and impotence and environmental degradation, I’d ask you this simple question: Could you look a baby cow in its eyes and say to it, “My appetite is more important than your suffering”?”

—Moby, in a piece featured in Rolling Stone magazine answering the question of why he is a vegan.

Photo: Uncensored Interview/Creative Commons

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It’s time again for the best and worst in vegetarian gossip and news. Here are the top five most horrible moments that shame, insult and give a bad name to the veggie lifestyle.

#5. Ashley Dupre Says Don’t Date Vegan Men:
A former call girl for ex New York governor Elliot Spitzer says the worst man to date is a vegan one. “I don’t think I could trust a man who doesn’t eat red meat,” Dupre wrote in her book Tricks of the Trade. Like, trust that he won’t pay for her services afterwards? Yes, vegan men make bad lovers. What women really need are men that eat lots and lots of saturated fat and cholesterol filled meat that leads to impotence. Hey, at least it makes them less available to call girls.

#4 Cicely Tyson Eats Meat For Role:
A longtime vegetarian who likens feeding her body with good food to filling a car with the best fuel decides to eat meat while studying her character in A Trip to Bountiful. If living out the life of a role is required for good acting, better hope your neighbor isn’t auditioning for Hannibal.

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Moby has recorded a new PSA for Best Friends Animal Society to promote adoption of shelter cats and dogs.

The vegan musician and singer has had more than his fair share of top hits, but he still bills this as “the best music video ever made. Ever. In the history of ever. Ever.”

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Willie Nelson has decided to cancel a performance at the marine park SeaWorld after a petition online urging him to do so changed his mind about the way it keeps animals in captivity.

“I don’t agree with the way they treat their animals,” Nelson said in an interview with CNN.

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Tom Scholz is not only one of the most famous legendary rocker and rollers.

He’s also one of the original founding members of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

The musician most known for his work with the band Boston recently received the Compassionate Action Award from the animal rights organization.

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If you’re looking for a great Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa gift for the vegetarian, vegan and/or animal lover in your life, look no further.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has unveiled its limited edition 2013 US Postal Stamp collection featuring several well known celebrities who follow a plant-based diet.

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

• Davey Havok (38)

Photo: David Shankbone/Creative Commons

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