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Russell Brand

“Gandhi, I’d have him round, although he might be difficult because he’s very vegetarian and he goes on a lot of hunger strikes. He’s like, ‘Oh, I can’t eat, the conditions aren’t right.'”

Russell Brand, during an interview with BBC1 radio host Nick Grimshaw. Brand is also a vegetarian and would probably eat for them both.

Photo: Eva Rinaldi/Creative Commons

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Boys like their cars.

Miranda Kerr likes her Vitamix.

The model uses her “baby” in the video to demonstrate a shake she enjoys for breakfast.

Kerr’s Vitamix is fueled and runs on ingredients like vegan rice protein powder, chia seeds and goji berries.

Before making her blend, she briefly discusses the health benefits of of each.

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Slice Of Vegan Celebrity Birthday Cake To (Drum Roll)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, June 24th, 2013 in Birthdays, Models.

Petra Nemcova

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

Photo: David Shankbone/Creative Commons

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Paula Deen‘s recent controversy on the use of a racial slur has sparked many satirical skits and commentary and John Oliver from The Daily Show jumped at the chance to do the same in a segment titled “Fried and Prejudice.”

Using the Food Network chef’s history of preparing artery clogging, meat and dairy based entrees and her past health issues with diabetes, Oliver mocks Deen in several ways.

He brings out a correspondent who suggests that given her symptoms, she might have “Type I or Type II racism.”

Oliver said of Deen’s confirmed use of a racial slur:

“The n-word? Which one did she use, because I know it wasn’t non-fat? Boom!”

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Forbes has named California-based vegan restaurant chain Veggie Grill as one of the fastest growing companies of the year.

In an article titled, “15 Explosively Growing Companies to Watch This Year,” Forbes explains how the restaurant, enjoyed by vegetarians and meat-eaters alike, has been able to fill a demand for fast food that is not only healthy, but happens to be plant-based as well.

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Isabelle Cornish Wins Australia’s Sexiest Vegetarian

Written by Vegetarian Star on Friday, June 21st, 2013 in Actresses, Food & Drink.

Isabelle Cornish

Isabelle Cornish has been crowned Australia’s Sexiest Vegetarian for 2013.

The Puberty Blues actress has been quite vocal in her beliefs about a plant-based diet and has even asked producers on the set of her hit show to occasionally make accommodations for it.

During a scene where she was asked to eat an meat pie on a beach, Isabelle ate a vegetarian version of the classic Australian dish.

“I was brought up on a property surrounded by animals,” said Isabelle. “I learned about their soft nature, and how loving and beautiful they are.”

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Jenny McCarthy is starring in a new ad for Carl Jr.’s that promotes its chicken salad.

Most people know celebrities change diets as often as they get cosmetic procedures, but it still needs to be stated that McCarthy has been known as a vegetarian since 2009.

The commercial is titled, “Forget You’re Eating Salad.”

Did McCarthy just “forget” she was eating chicken?

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A vegan farmer and animal rights activist was given a very special gift on The Ellen DeGeneres Show to help her with her work.

Melissa Karpel was given a John Deere lawn-cutting tractor to use on a 45-acre plot of land in Michigan where she plans to grow organic vegetables.

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