Viva! Vegan Podcast

In this episode, Issy sits down with Captain Paul Watson, a pioneering animal rights activist who founded the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, an anti-poaching and direct action group focused on marine conservation activism. In this episode, Issy and Paul discuss: the release of his new book Hitman for the Kindness Club his direct action saving animals in the oceans and his lifetime commitment to making the world a better place for all its inhabitants His fascinating knowledge of marine biology and passion for all animal life About Our Show Listen now by clicking the play icon below. We're also on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and lots of other apps and websites. Get the latest episode, straight to your mobile device or computer. It's automatic and completely free. Copyright owned by Viva! Bristol 2024. Not for re-use without our written agreement. All featured music and content used by permission. Produced by Faye Lewis for Viva!.

The Vegan News Minisode with Faye Lewis Bringing you the latest news from the world of veganism: Episode 30: February 2024 Welcome to the Vegan News Minisode, brought to you by leading vegan charity Viva!. Presenter Faye is this month joined by Rachel as they bring you the latest plant-based lifestyle, food and animal campaigns news from around the globe. In this episode, Faye and Rachel discuss Veganuary, a 3D-printed vegan eel, the Viva! – Would You Swap? – Refreshers Tour 2024, how a 100% switch to plant-based diets in England could save the NHS £6.7 billion a year and the criticism surrounding Mark Zuckerberg's new 'beef' farm...

The Vegan News Minisode with Faye Lewis Bringing you the latest news from the world of veganism: Episode 28: December 2023 Welcome to the Vegan News Minisode, brought to you by leading vegan charity Viva!. Presenter Faye is this month joined by Rachel as they bring you the latest plant-based lifestyle, food and animal campaigns news from around the globe. In this episode, Faye and Rachel discuss having a vegan Christmas, Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, and their Viva! highlights for 2023...

The Vegan News Minisode with Faye Lewis Bringing you the latest news from the world of veganism: Episode 27: November 2023 Welcome to the Vegan News Minisode, brought to you by leading vegan charity Viva!. Presenter Faye is this month joined by Issy as they bring you the latest plant-based lifestyle, food and animal campaigns news from around the globe. In this episode, Faye and Issy discuss how pigeon problem solving is similar to AI, how society may soon collapse (according to scientists), the charges brought against DxE's Wayne Hsiung, Earthling Ed's mini documentary series, the horrifying news that four agricultural college students went up to the Downs and attacked a sheep, and much more...

Faye Lewis, Presenter of Vegan News Minisode, is joined by Rachel to discuss veganism in the world, vegan marketing language, food gender perceptions, impact of dogs adopting a vegan diet, availability of vegan dog food, vegan meat alternatives launch, and a recommended cookbook with beautiful photography.

The Vegan News Minisode with Faye Lewis Bringing you the latest news from the world of veganism: Episode 25: September 2023 Welcome to the Vegan News Minisode, brought to you by leading vegan charity, Viva!. Presenter Faye is this month joined by Lex as they bring you the latest plant-based lifestyle, food and animal campaigns news from around the globe. In this episode, Faye and Lex discuss the brand-new podcast and minisode look (now on film), Viva!'s Takeaway the Meat TV advert, the ASA's ruling to ban Viva!'s viral Killer YogHURTS video, our latest salmon farm investigation, the exciting launch of Viva!'s second cookbook, and much more!

Formed in 1979, MDC are one of the longest-lasting hardcore bands still touring. And frontman Dave Dictor is one of the most enduring, selfless vegans, who is a name check for any band in punk or hardcore. Dave talks to Faye live from Vegan Camp Out about how his love of animals will never abate and how easy it is to be vegan now. In this conversation Dave and Faye discuss topics, such as: His band talking about social and political issues and why it's important The importance of sharing animal rights and vegan causes How people who said they would never be vegetarian end up having vegan kids How he loves being around vegans and the message From lettuce, brown rice and beer on tour, to having anything he wants How he still gets exciting about being a frontman 44 years on Find out more on MDC here: MDC - Millions of Dead Cops | Band Merch & Tour Info | Hardcore Punk (mdcpunkofficial.com) About Our Show Listen now by clicking the play icon below. We're also on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and lots of other apps and websites. Get the latest episode, straight to your mobile device or computer. It's automatic and completely free. Copyright owned by Viva! Bristol 2023. Not for re-use without our written agreement. All featured music and content used by permission. Produced by Faye Lewis for Viva!. This podcast is sponsored by Viva! partners, Evergreen Insurance Services; an ethical insurance broker making positive changes in the natural world by helping wildlife and nature charities.

In this special feature, Viva!'s founder and director, Juliet Gellatley, chats to Zack Polanski, deputy leader of the Green Party at The Gate in Marylebone. Over dinner they discuss: Being deputy leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, as well as a London Assembly member Getting into politics Protecting the most vulnerable and marginalised What sparked his vegan journey And environmental justice Find out more on Zack here: Green Party About Our Show Listen now by clicking the play icon below. We're also on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and lots of other apps and websites. Get the latest episode, straight to your mobile device or computer. It's automatic and completely free. Copyright owned by Viva! Bristol 2023. Not for re-use without our written agreement. All featured music and content used by permission. Produced by Faye Lewis for Viva!. This podcast is sponsored by Viva! partners, Evergreen Insurance Services; an ethical insurance broker making positive changes in the natural world by helping wildlife and nature charities.

Sam Ryder is an English singer, songwriter, producer, composer and social media personality. He rose to prominence in 2020, after posting music covers on TikTok, during the first UK lockdown. His breakthrough came after he represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with Space Man- entry, and finishing first in the jury vote and second overall in the contest, after Ukraine (not Croatia as I say in the intro. If you picked up on that error, well done you!). Recorded live at Vegan Camp Out, Sam discusses with Faye how he draws inspiration from vegans such as Lewis Hamilton who are at the top of their professional fields. He also discusses the importance of not telling people what to do but leading by example. Right on! In this conversation, Sam and Faye also discuss: Getting into music via a love of Canadian rock band Sum 41 How he became vegan The health food shop he opened with his partner The importance of being non-judgemental Being true to yourself and respecting people's life choices His initial hatred of HIIT workouts and how he has grown to love them Sam mentions how due to health issues, some people are unsure about going vegan, we have a full list of resources available here to help anyone who needs reassurance, advice or guidance over at: viva.org.uk/health We also recommend https://viva.org.uk/health/balanced-vegan/ which provides an overview of what a healthy vegan diet looks like, what the experts say, why plant foods are good for us and why animal foods harm. About Our Show Listen now by clicking the play icon below. We're also on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and lots of other apps and websites. Get the latest episode, straight to your mobile device or computer. It's automatic and completely free. Copyright owned by Viva! Bristol 2023. Not for re-use without our written agreement. All featured music and content used by permission. Produced by Faye Lewis for Viva!. This podcast is sponsored by Viva! partners, Evergreen Insurance Services; an ethical insurance broker making positive changes in the natural world by helping wildlife and nature charities.

The Vegan Queens are a drag act with a difference – they promote veganism alongside their unwavering commitment to equality for all. Miasma and Gemini sit down with Faye live from Vegan Camp Out to talk about their vegan journey alongside decades of drag experience. In this conversation, Gemini, Miasma and Faye also discuss: Why drag is seen as corruptible The increasing risk to LGBTQI+ communities How the art of drag has been with us for hundreds of years How vegetarianism and veganism is central to compassion Their long-lasting friendship Hope for what is next for veganism Find out more on the Vegan Queens here: The Vegan Queens - YouTube About Our Show Listen now by clicking the play icon below. We're also on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and lots of other apps and websites. Get the latest episode, straight to your mobile device or computer. It's automatic and completely free. Copyright owned by Viva! Bristol 2023. Not for re-use without our written agreement. All featured music and content used by permission. Produced by Faye Lewis for Viva!. This podcast is sponsored by Viva! partners, Evergreen Insurance Services; an ethical insurance broker making positive changes in the natural world by helping wildlife and nature charities.