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Video: Courtney Stodden Strings Sentences Together For PETA

Video: Courtney Stodden Strings Sentences Together For PETA

Walking Scared Straight ad Courtney Stodden has cut an ad for PETA urging her, um, fans, and everyone else to stop eating meat. Yes, but has she convinced her husband Doug Hutchinson to put down the beef? more ›

Chipotle's Pinto Beans Are In No Way Vegetarian

Chipotle's Pinto Beans Are In No Way Vegetarian

Vegetarians, you might want to think twice about getting those pinto beans in your fajita burritos from Chipotle. Unless you are a self-loathing bacon fan, that is. Maxim's Seth Porges recently discovered that the fast casual giant cooks its pinto beans in bacon. Naturally, he Tweeted about it. And now, because Chipotle is that kinda chain, the company is promising to change its ways. Oh, and the company's CEO personally called Porges to apologize. more ›

Jersey Judges Say Vegetarians Can Sue Restaurant For Feeding Them Meat

Jersey Judges Say Vegetarians Can Sue Restaurant For Feeding Them Meat

Can vegetarians sue a restaurant for serving them meat? A panel of three appellate judges in New Jersey have decided that yes, they can. A group of 16 Jersey Hindus, claiming they were spiritually injured, are suing the owner of the Indian restaurant Moghul Express in Edison for serving them a platter meat-filled samosas when the restaurant had promised it only served the vegetarian variety. The group is now seeking monetary damages to cover the costs of a trip to India to cleanse themselves in the Ganges River. more ›

Kristen Wiig And Russell Brand Declared "Sexy Vegetarians" By PETA

Kristen Wiig And Russell Brand Declared "Sexy Vegetarians" By PETA

This year's Sexiest Vegetarians have been declared by PETA, with both "celebrity" and "vegetarian next door" winners. The big names this year are Russell Brand and Kristen Wiig, who are taking over the spots from last year's winners: Bob Harper (The Biggest Loser trainer) and Olivia Wilde. more ›

Bring Out Your Lettuce Heads: Veggie Pride Parade Is Tomorrow

Bring Out Your Lettuce Heads: Veggie Pride Parade Is Tomorrow

It's time to dust off the 'ole giant pink human colon costume: the annual Veggie Pride Parade is taking place tomorrow in Manhattan! Participants will gather in Greenwich Village (where Little West 12th Street, Ganesvoort Street, Greenwich Street and 9th Avenue all converge) at noon and march to the north end of Union Square Park, where there will be post-parade speeches and other festivities. more ›

Vegetarians Have Airplane Temper Tantrums Too!

Vegetarians Have Airplane Temper Tantrums Too!

Airplane tantrums aren't just for disgruntled employees and Ivana Trump: a cranky vegetarian on a Newark-bound Continental Airlines flight yesterday became agitated when she was served the wrong in-flight food. So she decided to handle it the mature way, and write a complaint to the airline company threw her food tray at a flight attendant in the midst of a self-absorbed tempter tantrum. more ›

PETA Wonders Why Mahmoud Can Speak At Columbia But They Can't

PETA Wonders Why Mahmoud Can Speak At Columbia But They Can't

Pro-vegetarian author, reality TV contestant and PETA Vice President Bruce Friedrich was scheduled to duke it out tonight with Columbia's Parliamentary Debate team over the question "Is Eating Meat Ethical?" Peta2, PETA's youth division has held these debates at colleges all over the country, from the University of Texas (wonder how that went?) to Harvard and Princeton. However, PETA tells us that that Columbia abruptly cancelled the event without explanation. Dunh dunh DUNH! more ›

Flushing's Vege Eats Goes Beyond Gardenburgers

Flushing's Vege Eats Goes Beyond Gardenburgers

On the outskirts of Queens’ Murray Hill, which is best known for Korean barbecue and fried chicken, is a store that caters to a much less carnivorous crowd. Meat eaters who first see the green sign for Vege Eats, might think that all that's inside is Gardenburgers. But as the sign says, it’s a “vegetarian specialty food store,” which is putting it lightly. more ›

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