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Episode 321: Miyoko Schinner on Vegan Cheese, Plus Tips on Self-Care from Alessandra Seiter!

by Jasmin and Mariann March 5, 2016
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 321st episode of Our Hen House, featuring Miyoko Schinner, founder of Miyoko’s Kitchen where cultured nut products (vegan cheese!) are created and perfected. Plus, we’ll hear from Alessandra Seiter on taking care of yourself as an activist (and a college senior). As always, the award-winning, weekly Our Hen House podcast is hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan. Jasmin talks about tattoos and middle school, and …

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March 5, 2016
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Episode 318: Marathoners Janette Murray-Wakelin and Alan Murray; Plus, Animal Reproduction, with Alessandra Seiter

by Jasmin and Mariann February 13, 2016
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Welcome to the 318th episode of Our Hen House, featuring raw vegan runners from down under Alan Murray and Janette Murray-Wakelin. Plus, Alessandra Seiter gives us an overview of some amazing animals’ reproduction. As always, the award-winning, weekly Our Hen House podcast is hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan. Find out what Mariann and Rose have been up to while Jasmin’s been on tour. (Have your heard about Jasmin’s book, …

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February 13, 2016
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Episode 317: Susan Hargreaves of Animal Hero Kids and All About Bees With Alessandra Seiter

by Jasmin and Mariann February 6, 2016
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Welcome to the 317th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Susan Hargreaves, founder and Executive Director of Animal Hero Kids. Plus, Alessandra Seiter reminds us to bee kind to bees.  As always, the award-winning, weekly Our Hen House podcast is hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan. So grateful for the amazing attendance at Jasmin’s book launch event! Really honored to see ‘old’ friends and meet new ones. Huge …

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February 6, 2016
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Episode 310: Twyla Francois’ Vegan Art, Aquafaba-mania with Alessandra Seiter, and Alan Nemeth of the Vegan Trade Council

by Jasmin and Mariann December 19, 2015
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Welcome to the 310th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Twyla Francois, Alessandra Seiter, and Alan Nemeth. As always, the award-winning, weekly Our Hen House podcast is hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan.  On today’s episode, we squawk about chocolate stout and other beer-y good news! And speaking of vegan goodies, we welcome Alan Nemeth of the Vegan Trade Council, who will fill us in on the VTC’s …

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December 19, 2015
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Check Out Alessandra’s New Blog: Chickpeas & Change!

by January 28, 2015
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Greetings, OHH! We’re thrilled that our intern-turned-Media-Coordinator, the vibrant Alessandra Seiter (whom you have gotten to know from her charming OHH podcast reviews), is expanding her personal blog, and growing it in new directions. Alessandra is a tremendously talented writer and refreshing visionary — with some strong opinions and areas of interest that go well beyond the scope of Our Hen House — …

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January 28, 2015
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How to Host a Vegan “Wine” & Cheese Tasting (BONUS: Recipe for Vegan Aged Garlic-Rosemary Cheese!)

by Alessandra Seiter June 2, 2016
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  Over a year later and we’re still impressed by our Media Coordinator’s organization of a vegan wine and cheese tasting on her college campus–so much so that today we’re re-publishing Alessandra Seiter‘s guide to hosting your very own fancy vegan-stravaganza for #ThrowbackThursday. This article’s originally appeared on Our Hen House on March 26, 2014. If you’d like to see a certain OHH …

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June 2, 2016
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Episode 315: The Paris Episode (Plus Penguins)!

by Jasmin and Mariann January 23, 2016
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Welcome to the 315th episode of Our Hen House, featuring our stay in Paris, with guests Jean-Luc Zieger of Un Monde Vegan, writer Aurelia d’Andrea, and Jenny Eric of My Kitch’n, and a special segment with Alessandra Seiter for Penguin Awareness Day. As always, the award-winning, weekly Our Hen House podcast is hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan.  Grab a cup of coffee and join …

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January 23, 2016
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Episode 313: Michelle McMacken, M.D., Plus Veganic Farming 101

by Jasmin and Mariann January 9, 2016
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Welcome to the 313th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Michelle McMacken, M.D., with a special Veganic Gardening 101 segment with Alessandra Seiter. As always, the award-winning, weekly Our Hen House podcast is hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan.  On today’s episode, we squawk about reclaiming personal power and letting go of fear as a way to help our advocacy efforts, …

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January 9, 2016
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Episode 312: Anita Krajnc of Toronto Pig Save & Quincy Markowitz for National Bird Day

by Jasmin and Mariann January 2, 2016
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Welcome to the 312th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Anita Kranjc and Quincy Markowitz. As always, the award-winning, weekly Our Hen House podcast is hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan.  On today’s episode, we squawk about our resolutions for the New Year, and what they have to do with changing the world for animals. Today we’re joined by Anita Kranjc, who will share …

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January 2, 2016
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Episode 311: Jon Bockman of Animal Charity Evaluators & Animal Rights Music-Making With Michael Harren

by Jasmin and Mariann December 26, 2015
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Welcome to the 311th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Jon Bockman and Michael Harren. As always, the award-winning, weekly Our Hen House podcast is hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan.  On today’s episode, we squawk about the reasons why The Nutcracker is problematic when it comes to animal rights, and we debunk the claim that lettuce is worse for the environment than bacon. …

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December 26, 2015
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Animal Law Podcast #7 — The Battle Against Foie Gras With Kelsey Eberly

by Mariann Sullivan December 23, 2015
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Jasmin and I were just in France, and, though we had a wonderful time and piles of delicious vegan food, sadly, the foie gras was everywhere. It is, after all, Christmas, and apparently that’s considered the perfect season to eat the swollen, diseased liver of a duck or goose who has repeatedly had food forced down his throat. Foie gras is …

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December 23, 2015
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Episode 309: “How Not to Die” with Michael Greger and Animal Rights in Local Politics with Mary Lawrence

by Jasmin and Mariann December 12, 2015
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Welcome to the 309th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Dr. Michael Greger and Mary Lawrence. As always, the award-winning, weekly Our Hen House podcast is hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan.  On today’s episode, we keep the winter holiday ball rolling by squawking about our favorite vegan Hanukkah foods and the Hallmark ad that’s got us asking, “Rising Anxieties, much?” Our feature …

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December 12, 2015
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Episode 2: Vegan Christmas (Jewish-Style) with Michael Suchman of Vegan Mos, Hosted by Jasmin Singer

by Jasmin December 9, 2015
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Hi everyone. Jasmin Singer here, once again! I had so much fun on Episode 1 of the Teaching Jasmin How to Cook Vegan Podcast, in which the incredibly talented Michael Suchman of Vegan Mos helped me to finally (begin to) learn how to cook, after twelve years as a vegan and eighteen as a vegetarian. Lucky for all of us, Michael …

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December 9, 2015
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Episode 308: Donny Moss on NYBC’s Liberian Chimps, Review of “Of Dogs & Men” by Kevin Schneider

by Jasmin and Mariann December 5, 2015
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Welcome to the 308th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Donny Moss, a review of Of Dogs and Men by Kevin Schneider, and a special appearance by Eric Milano. As always, the award-winning, weekly Our Hen House podcast is hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan.  On today’s episode, we welcome special guest — and OHH’s own beloved sound guy — Eric Milano to squawk about the …

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December 5, 2015
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Episode 307: Vegan Scene’s Amy Rebecca; Robin Lamont on “Dogs on the Inside”; and Piper Hoffman on The Animal Law Conference

by Jasmin and Mariann November 28, 2015
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Welcome to the 307th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Amy Rebecca from Vegan Scene, Piper Hoffman providing insights from the recent Animal Law Conference, and a review of Dogs on the Inside as told by Robin Lamont. As always, the award-winning, weekly Our Hen House podcast is hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan.  On today’s episode, we squawk about St. Roch and …

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November 28, 2015
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Animal Law Podcast #6 — Getting Chimps from Labs to Sanctuaries With Anna Frostic

by Mariann Sullivan November 25, 2015
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I’m so excited about Episode #6 of the Animal Law Podcast! This episode features Anna Frostic, the Senior Attorney for Wildlife and Animal Research for the Humane Society of the United States’ Animal Protection Litigation department, and she has an important story to tell about the long-term battle to get chimpanzees out of research facilities in the United States. This effort has had …

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November 25, 2015
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Episode 306: Undercover Investigator Liz Pachaud and Vegan Holiday Tips with Michael Suchman

by Jasmin and Mariann November 21, 2015
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Welcome to the 306th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Liz Pachaud and Michael Suchman. On today’s episode, we squawk about effective activism in the context of the recent attacks in Beirut and Paris; why despair is not an option; and how we’re finding hope these days. Our feature interview today is with former undercover investigator Liz Pachaud, who recently received Mercy For Animals’ …

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November 21, 2015
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Episode 305: Animal Rights Poetry and Music with Gretchen Primack and Michael Harren

by Jasmin and Mariann November 14, 2015
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Welcome to the 305th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Gretchen Primack and Michael Harren. On today’s episode, we squawk all about the heartbreaking cuteness of Rose’s cone; Jasmin’s audiobook-recording and backstage-passing adventures (including why Patti LuPone once told her that “she doesn’t belong” there); the conundrum of how vegans “should” interact with people who eat animals, whether around the holidays or otherwise; …

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November 14, 2015
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The “Teaching Jasmin How to Cook Vegan” Podcast is Finally Here! Episode 1: Vegan Thanksgiving with Michael Suchman, Hosted by Jasmin Singer

by Jasmin November 11, 2015
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Hi everyone. Jasmin Singer here. I have been vegan for 12 glorious years; vegetarian for 18. And yet, for lunch today, I had a microwaved can of peas. It’s not as though I’m a terrible cook; I have a few dishes (all of which I can prepare on the stovetop or in my high-speed blender) that I think are quite good, …

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November 11, 2015
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Episode 304: Vegan Travel with Plant-Based Traveler Dana Roberts and Nomadic Vegan Wendy Werneth

by Jasmin and Mariann November 7, 2015
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Welcome to the 304th episode of Our Hen House, featuring the Plant Based Traveler Dana Roberts and the Nomadic Vegan Wendy Werneth. On today’s episode, we recount all the thrilling details of Jasmin’s birthday, complete with a trip to the inimitable Vedge, and a new tattoo to commemorate a year of memoir-writing and an ever-unwavering love of birds (who knew?). We also squawk about …

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November 7, 2015
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Episode 303: Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz, and Animal Rights Movies Perfect for Halloween

by Jasmin and Mariann October 31, 2015
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Welcome to the 303rd episode of Our Hen House, featuring Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz, and a look into Halloween movies throughout history with animal rights themes, as told by film studies professor and animal activist, Anat Pick.  In today’s episode, we discuss our trip to New Jersey to eat at the brand new vegan eatery, Veganized; a moving article on grief (“Everything Doesn’t Happen …

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October 31, 2015
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Animal Law Podcast #5 — PETA v. Whole Foods with Jared Goodman

by Mariann Sullivan October 28, 2015
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Here it is – Episode #5 of the Animal Law Podcast! This brand new episode features Jared Goodman, Director of Litigation for the PETA Foundation, whom I love chatting with, and not only because he is my former student (!). An even better reason is that he has been keeping himself busy causing well-deserved legal trouble for all sorts of animal …

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October 28, 2015
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Episode 302: Veganuary, and National Frankenstein Day

by Jasmin and Mariann October 24, 2015
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Welcome to the 302nd episode of Our Hen House, featuring Clea Grady and Jane Land of Veganuary, with a special commentary from Alessandra Seiter about National Frankenstein Day. In today’s episode, we discuss the perfect vegan restaurant experience, the “calm before the calm” (IOW, Jasmin’s forthcoming book tour), poor signage for dinner parties with non-vegans, when protests are worth it, and …

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October 24, 2015
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Episode 301: Nana Amma, Gene Baur, Jared Goodman, and Michael Harren

by Jasmin and Mariann October 17, 2015
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UPDATE, PLEASE NOTE: Our Hen House is not able to vet all of our guests, though we do our best to only present guests who are doing good for animals. Well after broadcasting this episode, we were informed that people who have done business with Nana Amma were very displeased and disappointed. Welcome to the 301st episode of Our Hen House, …

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October 17, 2015
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Episode 300: Strong Hearts Vegan Power, and Vegan Food Substitutions

by Jasmin and Mariann October 10, 2015
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Welcome to the 300th episode of Our Hen House (OMG! 300!), featuring interviews with members of the Strong Hearts Vegan Power running team, a review of The Complete Guide to Even More Vegan Food Substitutions by Joni Marie Newman and Celine Steen (review by Michael Suchman and Ethan Ciment of the Vegan Mos), and a look into the 2015 Winners of the …

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October 10, 2015
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Episode 299: Dawn Moncrief, David Coman-Hidy, and the Best Vegan Lip Balms

by Jasmin and Mariann October 3, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 299th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Dawn Moncrief, a review of vegan lip balms by Danielle Legg, and a special appearance by David Coman-Hidy. As always, the Our Hen House podcast is co-hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan. On today’s episode, we discuss how and why Mariann killed time by eating vegan Chinese food in Lake Placid, NY; the …

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October 3, 2015
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Episode 298: Nick Cooney, and Miyoko Schinner’s Vegan Pantry

by Jasmin and Mariann September 26, 2015
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Welcome to the 298th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Nick Cooney, with a review of Miyoko Schinner’s The Homemade Vegan Pantry (review by the wonderful Amanda Crow). As always, the Our Hen House podcast is co-hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan. On today’s episode, we discuss teeny tiny (vegan) grilled cheese sandwiches (thanks, Jay Astafa, VegNews, and MooShoes!); fancypants restaurants; …

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September 26, 2015
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Animal Law Podcast #4 — Pork Check-Off Litigation with Matt Penzer

by Mariann Sullivan September 23, 2015
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It’s time for Episode 4 of the Animal Law Podcast, hosted by me — Mariann Sullivan! This brand new episode features Matt Penzer, who has been heading up the “check-off” litigation for HSUS. Matt will rip the lid off the machinations of the pork industry to funnel millions of dollars collected by the USDA into financing its lobbying efforts. And what …

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September 23, 2015
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Episode 297: Hannah Sentenac, and Elephant Appreciation Day

by Jasmin and Mariann September 19, 2015
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  Welcome to the 297th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Hannah Sentenac from Latest Vegan News, and a discussion about elephants (in honor of National Elephant Appreciation Day) with Alessandra Seiter. As always, the Our Hen House podcast is co-hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan. On today’s episode, we discuss being ill-prepared for hosting parties (IOW: getting way, waaaaayyyy too much …

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September 19, 2015
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Episode 296: Che Green, Update from Amber Canavan, and Cat Stories

by Jasmin and Mariann September 12, 2015
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Welcome to the 296th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Che Green from Faunalytics, an update from activist Amber Canavan, and a discussion about cats — in honor of National Pet Memorial Day — with Alessandra Seiter. As always, the Our Hen House podcast is co-hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan. On today’s episode, we squawk about the veganization of …

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September 12, 2015
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Episode 295: Renee King-Sonnen from Rowdy Girl Sanctuary, and Labor Issues in Animal Agriculture

by Jasmin and Mariann September 5, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 295th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Renee King-Sonnen from Rowdy Girl Sanctuary, and a discussion of the rights of workers in animal agriculture with OHH’s Alessandra Seiter. As always, the Our Hen House podcast is co-hosted by us — Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan. On today’s episode, we squawk about veganizing both Periscope and Greek coffee places; the power …

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September 5, 2015
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Episode 294: Sarah Lucas, Unity Review, and Spokane VegFest

by Jasmin and Mariann August 29, 2015
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Welcome to the 294th episode of Our Hen House, featuring Sarah Lucas of Australia for Dolphins, a review of Unity by Robin Lamont, and special appearances by Rena Herndobler, Josh Meckel, and Steve Augustine.  On today’s episode, we will squawk about our recent trip to Spokane, WA where we spoke at the VegFest there. Shedding light on the animal rights and …

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August 29, 2015
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Animal Law Podcast #3 — Ag Gag with Justin Marceau

by Mariann Sullivan August 26, 2015
written by Mariann Sullivan

We’re so excited about Episode 3 of the Animal Law Podcast! This brand new episode features Professor Justin Marceau, one of the lead counsel on the recent Ag Gag victory in Idaho. He’ll be filling us in on the details of that decision, in which Idaho’s hideous law was held unconstitutional in Federal district court on 1st Amendment and Equal Protection grounds. …

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August 26, 2015
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Episode 293: Chef Jason Wyrick, and Vegano Italiano

by Jasmin and Mariann August 22, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 293rd episode of Our Hen House, featuring an interview with Chef Jason Wyrick, a review of Wills London Vegan Shoes, and special appearances by Gretchen Sheridan, Aviv Roth, Jenn Keohane, Eva Piccininni, Piper Hoffman, Elissa Free, Theodore Allison, Roni Omohundro, Wayne Omohundro, and Alex Greenwood. On today’s episode, we welcome Chef Jason Wyrick, whom we interviewed live and in person during our …

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August 22, 2015
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Episode 292: “The stars we are given. The constellations we make.”

by Jasmin and Mariann August 15, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 292nd episode of Our Hen House, a place to find our way to change the world for animals. Today is our final of six summer podcast specials featuring the informational chats — otherwise known as “Ramblings” — that we had at the start of each episode of the Our Hen House TV show, a co-production with Brooklyn Independent Media. …

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August 15, 2015
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Episode 291: “Let’s be gentle with ourselves and each other and fierce as we fight oppression.”

by Jasmin and Mariann August 8, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 291st episode of Our Hen House, a place to find our way to change the world for animals. Today we continue to feature the informational chats — otherwise known as “Ramblings” — that we have at the start of each episode of the Our Hen House TV show, a co-production with Brooklyn Independent Media. In this episode, we’ll feature …

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August 8, 2015
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Episode 290: “You are not Atlas carrying the world on your shoulder. It is good to remember that the planet is carrying you.”

by Jasmin and Mariann August 1, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 290th episode of Our Hen House, a place to find our way to change the world for animals. Today we continue to feature the informational chats — otherwise known as “Ramblings” — that we have at the start of each episode of the Our Hen House TV show, a co-production with Brooklyn Independent Media. This episode marks the fourth …

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August 1, 2015
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Animal Law Podcast Episode 2 — Follow-Up with Steve Wise (ALREADY?!)

by Mariann Sullivan July 31, 2015
written by Mariann Sullivan

As you are probably aware, a decision just came down in one of the Nonhuman Rights Project‘s groundbreaking lawsuits regarding chimpanzees being held captive in New York State. Since the Animal Law Podcast had interviewed Steven Wise for Episode 1 regarding these cases, we wanted to make sure you got this latest update. Fortunately, he graciously agreed to come back on and …

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July 31, 2015
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The Animal Law Podcast is Here! Episode 1, Featuring Steve Wise

by Mariann Sullivan July 28, 2015
written by Mariann Sullivan

UPDATE — 7/31/15: As you are probably aware, a decision just came down in one of the Nonhuman Rights Project’s groundbreaking lawsuits regarding chimpanzees being held captive in New York State. Since the Animal Law Podcast had interviewed Steven Wise for Episode 1 (BELOW), regarding these cases, we wanted to make sure you got this latest update. Fortunately, he graciously agreed to …

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July 28, 2015
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Episode 289: “Wild tongues can’t be tamed, they can only be cut out.”

by Jasmin and Mariann July 25, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 289th episode of Our Hen House, a place to find our way to change the world for animals. Today we continue to feature the informational chats — otherwise known as “Ramblings” — that Mariann and I have at the start of each episode of the Our Hen House TV show, a co-production with Brooklyn Independent Media. In this …

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July 25, 2015
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Episode 288: “People get used to anything. The less you think about your oppression, the more your tolerance for it grows. After a while, people just think oppression is the normal state of things.”

by Jasmin and Mariann July 18, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 288th episode of Our Hen House, a place to find our way to change the world for animals. Today we continue to feature the informational chats — otherwise known as “Ramblings” — that we have at the start of each episode of the Our Hen House TV show, a co-production with Brooklyn Independent Media. In this episode, we’ll feature …

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July 18, 2015
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Episode 287: “They weren’t like us and for that reason deserved to be ruled.”

by Jasmin and Mariann July 11, 2015
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Welcome to the 287th episode of Our Hen House, a place to find our way to change the world for animals. Today we’re starting a very special round of podcast episodes, each featuring a different set of segments from the Our Hen House TV show, a co-production with Brooklyn Independent Media. These six weekly episodes, which start today, aren’t the same …

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July 11, 2015
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Episode 286: “Vegan food is soul food in its truest form. Soul food means to feed the soul.”

by Jasmin and Mariann July 4, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 286th episode of Our Hen House, featuring interviews with Isha Datar, Brett Levitske, and Erica Kubersky, as well as a review by Ethan Ciment & Michael Suchman. We have a fabulous, jam-packed show for you today. In addition to our usual vegan banter, we’ll be revisiting three extraordinary interviews from folks who joined us on the Our Hen House TV show. …

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July 4, 2015
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Episode 285: “Possibility is not a luxury; it is as crucial as bread.”

by Alessandra Seiter June 27, 2015
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Welcome to the 285th episode of Our Hen House, a place to find our way to change the world for animals. Today’s episode marks a whole new world for the podcast, since it’s the first time that Jasmin and Mariann have handed over their hosting powers to somebody else — that’s me, Alessandra Seiter, OHH’s Media Coordinator! I’m thrilled to welcome three powerhouse activists who are …

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June 27, 2015
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Episode 284: “If there would come a voice from God saying, ‘I’m against vegetarianism,’ I would say, ‘Well, I’m for it.’”

by Jasmin and Mariann June 20, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 284th episode of Our Hen House, featuring an interview with Victoria Moran and a review by Alessandra Seiter. Joining us today is longtime vegan and twelve-time author Victoria Moran, who will be chatting with us about her brand new book, The Good Karma Diet. Whether you’re a new vegan or a seasoned one, Victoria’s insights, experience, and positivity will embolden and invigorate …

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June 20, 2015
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Episode 283: “Each snowflake in an avalanche pleads not guilty.”

by Jasmin and Mariann June 13, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 283rd episode of Our Hen House, featuring interviews with Amber Canavan and Stephanie Boyles Griffin, and a review by Ari Solomon. On today’s episode, we have three very special guests. First, we’ll get an update from activist Amber Canavan of the Animal Protection and Rescue League, who joined us a few weeks ago to talk to us about criminal charges pending against her because …

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June 13, 2015
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Episode 282: “The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.”

by Jasmin and Mariann June 6, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 282nd episode of Our Hen House, featuring interviews with TJ Tumasse and Donny Moss. On today’s episode, we will be joined by former undercover investigator TJ Tumasse, who will tell us all about what he learned in his many years working on factory farms. TJ will also get us up to speed on the latest happenings over at the Animal Legal …

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June 6, 2015
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Episode 281: “To understand biology is to understand that all life is linked to the earth from which it came…”

by Jasmin and Mariann May 30, 2015
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Welcome to the 281st episode of Our Hen House, featuring an interview with Simone Reyes, a review by Liz Dee, and a special appearance by Nina Hauptman. On today’s episode, we discuss dinner party protocol as it relates to non-vegan guests; when food activism is better suited for vegan-friendly entrepreneurs; and, in “Rising Anxieties,” we’ll give you the latest additions to the world of oppressive children’s …

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May 30, 2015
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Episode 280: “Hot, fevered, frightened, trampled, bruised, and torn; Frozen to death before the ax descends; We kill these weary creatures, sore and worn; And eat them — with our friends.”

by Jasmin and Mariann May 23, 2015
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Welcome to the 280th episode of Our Hen House, featuring an interview with Kiki Adami, a review by Robin Lamont, and a special conversation with Ian McDonald. On today’s episode, Mariann and I will talk about an ironically named new book about veganism (or is it about veganism?); a resource for new vegans that we wish existed for us when we were new ourselves; …

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May 23, 2015
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Episode 279: “Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.”

by Jasmin and Mariann May 16, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 279th episode of Our Hen House, featuring an interview with Rich Roll and Julie Platt, a review by Ethan Ciment and Michael Suchman, and special appearances by Laura Gardner, Joel Capolongo, Michael Harren, and Matt Ruscigno. On today’s episode, we will tell you all about Jasmin’s upside-down weekend spent with 36 vegan runners as they divided into three teams and ran 200 miles across Cape Cod. The event went through …

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May 16, 2015
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Episode 278: “Behind every beautiful fur, there is a story. It is a bloody, barbaric story.”

by Jasmin and Mariann May 9, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 278th episode of Our Hen House, featuring interviews with Carolyn Scott-Hamilton and Donna Zeigfinger, plus a review by Alessandra Seiter. Joining us today for an in-depth segment about vegan travel are two women who know their way around the globe, and know which way the produce department is, to boot. They are Carolyn Scott-Hamilton, the creator and host of The Healthy Voyager; …

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May 9, 2015
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Episode 277: “We cannot have peace among men whose hearts find delight in killing any living creature.”

by Jasmin and Mariann May 2, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 277th episode of Our Hen House, featuring interviews with Keith Allison and Amber Canavan, plus a review by Alessandra Seiter. In today’s episode, we discuss why our vinyl record collection just became even more special; why Mariann is as busy as a bee grading (and where animal rights comes into play there); and, of course, we’ll update you on the latest and greatest …

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May 2, 2015
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Episode 276: “Whenever people say ‘We mustn’t be sentimental’ you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And if they add ‘We must be realistic’ they mean they are going to make money out of it.”

by Jasmin and Mariann April 25, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 276th episode of Our Hen House, featuring an interview with Wayne Pacelle and a review by Kirsten Bayes. On today’s episode, we squawk about why Mariann refuses to come to any of Jasmin’s races; how veganism is sometimes contagious even when we don’t realize it; and why we recently ate more than our fair share of doughnuts. Joining us today …

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April 25, 2015
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Episode 275: “I have no objection to vivisection, provided the vivisectors experiment on themselves.”

by Jasmin and Mariann April 18, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 275th episode of Our Hen House, featuring an interview with the No New Animal campaign, a film review by Noah Gittell, and a special appearance by Neal Sehgal. Joining us today for our feature interview are the folks behind No New Animal, a campaign to stop the construction of the University of Washington’s Animal Research and Care Facility. Then, film critic …

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April 18, 2015
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Episode 274: “The people who scream the loudest that we have to do animal experimentation are the people whose mortgages are being paid because of experiments on animals.”

by Jasmin and Mariann April 11, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 274th episode of Our Hen House, featuring interviews with Gene Baur and Chris Green. On today’s episode, we’ll squawk about some people’s ideas about the difference between “roughage” and “sustenance”; we’ll share with you an update about Jasmin’s book; and we’ll give you the skinny on how some “Rising Anxieties” hit very close to home for us. Joining us …

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April 11, 2015
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The Our Hen House Podcast Was Just Named a 2015 Webby Award Honoree!!!

by Jasmin April 7, 2015
written by Jasmin

So much for thinking that animal rights and vegan media aren’t in the mainstream. Not only can I not keep up with my Google alerts for those search words, it seems that we are now flirting a bit with swimming in that very mainstream. I’m gobsmacked, and plain old thrilled to announce that for the second time, the Our Hen House …

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April 7, 2015
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Episode 273: “Love isn’t about what we did yesterday; it’s about what we do today and tomorrow and the day after.”

by Jasmin and Mariann April 4, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 273rd episode of Our Hen House, a place to find our way to change the world for animals. Today we bring you round nine of highlights from the Our Hen House TV show, a co-production with Brooklyn Independent Media. You won’t want to miss the incredible and inspiring interviews with seven powerhouse animal activists, including Neal Harden, master chef …

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April 4, 2015
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Episode 272: “We should not kill, eat, torture, or exploit animals because they do not want to be so treated and we know that. If we listen, we can hear them.”

by Jasmin and Mariann March 28, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 272nd episode of Our Hen House, featuring an interview with Bob Comis and a review by Michael Suchman. On today’s episode, we squawk about taxidermy, vegan taxidermy, and whether they are both creepy (in way different ways). There’s lots of “Rising Anxieties” today, too. Joining us today is one of our heroes, Bob Comis, a pig farmer-turned-vegan, who will share his …

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March 28, 2015
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Episode 271: “It is not knowledge we lack. What is missing is the courage to understand what we know and to draw conclusions.”

by Jasmin and Mariann March 21, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 271st episode of Our Hen House, featuring interviews with Nora Kramer and Piper Hoffman, and a special tribute to Sam Simon by Ari Solomon. On today’s episode, we squawk about the very best vegan mac-and-cheese there is, where veganism and House of Cards intersect (and why that’s amusing), and — for our “Rising Anxieties” segment — we’ll dissect why …

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March 21, 2015
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Episode 270: “It’s a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.”

by Jasmin and Mariann March 14, 2015
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Welcome to the 270th episode of Our Hen House, featuring an interview with Mark Devries and a review by Michael Suchman. On today’s episode, we squawk about the huge news regarding elephants (and why we really ought to stop and smell the victory, people!); the nostalgia (and yumminess) of soy milk powder; and the inherent quandaries that might arise while dining out with meat-eaters. Joining …

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March 14, 2015
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