Explore every episode of the podcast Vegan Hacks
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| Road to Salaya! | 05 Sep 2024 | 00:21:23 | |
All the podcast plans fell through, but Jason and Mike were able to dash off this podcast on the road to one of the best Thai Vegan Spots in Los Angeles, Salaya Kitchen. | |||
| Is Powder That Turns Into Chicken The Future? | 29 Aug 2024 | 00:31:49 | |
Jason and Mike talk about plant milk company Elmhurst 1925 getting into the vegen chicken business in a very unique way with their Terra Meat. | |||
| Vegans Protest Sage Bistro! | 27 Jun 2024 | 00:22:32 | |
Protesters shut down Sage Bistro on Father's Day due to the once all vegan restaurant adding meat to the menu. Are protests like this effective, or do they add fuel to the "culture war" narrative? | |||
| Mike Tries Repulsive Vegan Foods | 20 Oct 2022 | 00:25:33 | |
In this very special podcast, Vegan Mike tries several vegan products that he has never had before. Buckle up! | |||
| Tripping Vegans! | 13 Oct 2022 | 00:18:35 | |
Our hosts have traveled this week, Jason went to a film festival and Mike got a great deal for a windowless state room on a cruise ship. They talk about their vegan adventures. | |||
| Vegan to the Extreme! - Reddit Dad Vs Vegan Daughter! | 06 Oct 2022 | 00:22:45 | |
Can a vegan live under the same roof as omnivores? Can they share the same kitchen? The same dishwasher? We talk about the reddit post where a supportive dad has finally had enough with his vegan daughter. Who will win? | |||
| Is Beyond Panda Orange Chicken Vegan Enough? | 29 Sep 2022 | 00:22:18 | |
Mike and Jason try Panda Express Beyond Orange Chicken and some pure vegans come out to complain! Is this Beyond Orange Chicken vegan enough? | |||
| Sergeant Vegan Wants You To Go Vegan! | 21 Sep 2022 | 00:37:00 | |
A fun conversation with Bill Muir, AKA Sergeant Vegan. Bill’s new book, a vegan dystopian sci fi thriller, Dead Meat is out now! Instagram Website: Link to Dead Meat: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BC2C182V/ref=redir_mobile_desktop/141-5019483-7913335?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1661885486&ref_=tmm_pap_swatch_0&sr=8-1 | |||
| Would You Eat Bill Gate's Mystery Meat? | 15 Sep 2022 | 00:18:49 | |
We talk about Nature's Fynd, a new kind of microbe protein funded by Bill Gates. Would you try it? | |||
| Are Allbirds Shoes Baaad? | 08 Sep 2022 | 00:17:05 | |
Trendy shoes Allbirds use wool to make all of their shoe line. Are they vegan, or are they Baaad? | |||
| Taco Bell Keeps Teasing Plant Based Meat! | 01 Sep 2022 | 00:22:00 | |
Is the Corn Kid an industry plant? Will Taco Bell stop teasing us and introduce a national plant based meat? What did Michael Keller have for lunch? Many questions in this episode! | |||
| Vegan Party at Cracker Barrel | 25 Aug 2022 | 00:25:05 | |
The cracker barrel starts serving plant based meat and all hell breaks loose! Can Trump turn vegan? Does Bill gates have zapping fake meat that will control your mind? | |||
| "Natural Flavors" are not Vegan | 18 Aug 2022 | 00:20:44 | |
Jason and Mike discuss "natural flavors" in processed foods and how companies hide animal products with that label. | |||
| A New Argument Against Vegans Discovered! | 20 Jun 2024 | 00:21:42 | |
Has a new argument against vegans been discovered? A spirted debate between Jason and Mike about statements made by popular YouTuber and former vegan, Cosmic Skeptic. | |||
| Gordan Ramsay is a Menace | 11 Aug 2022 | 00:20:45 | |
Mike and Jason talk about the Gordan Ramsay TikTok with baby lambs that triggered many people. | |||
| Why The McPlant Failed | 04 Aug 2022 | 00:25:29 | |
McDonalds had ended its test market of their plant based collaboration with Beyond Meat, the McPlant. Jason and Mike discuss why in this very special 100th episode celebration. | |||
| Simply Eggless with Chris Lee | 28 Jul 2022 | 00:31:30 | |
An illuminating discussion with Chris Lee, co-founder of Simply Eggless, a vegan liquid egg replacement. | |||
| Environment Justice with Isaias Hernandez | 21 Jul 2022 | 00:37:05 | |
An enlightening discussion with vegan environmental educator and influencer, Isaias Hernandez also known at @queerbrownvegan. | |||
| Vegan Woolly Mammoth Burgers | 14 Jul 2022 | 00:20:48 | |
A company uses fermentation to create the taste and texture of long extinct animals for vegans to eat! Jason and Mike talk about lab grown cultured meat. | |||
| Veganism is a Scam? | 07 Jul 2022 | 00:27:45 | |
Mike complains about not having enough options at a Vegas buffet. Jason talks about Ikea vegan hotdogs and meatballs. Then Mike and Jason dig into a post by an influencer who quit being vegan and says that veganism is a scam. | |||
| Vegan Chaos at Eleven Madison Park | 30 Jun 2022 | 00:21:58 | |
Jason and Mike talk about the chaos at the acclaimed NYC eatery Eleven Madison Park. In this wild podcast, Jason declares war on white table cloth vegans! Don’t miss it! | |||
| Factory Farm Vegan Bacon! | 23 Jun 2022 | 00:21:55 | |
JBS, the worlds largest factory meat corporation kills 13 million animals a day and they also have a delicious Vegan Bacon! Mike and Jason talk about Ozo bacon and the difficulty enjoying this vegan product when the parent company is a scandal plagued factory farm. | |||
| Vegan Food Truck Madness | 16 Jun 2022 | 00:17:09 | |
Jason and Mike talk about vegan food trucks in the Los Angeles area. They recount a story when Mike ate a super spicy vegan chicken sandwich and suffered greatly. | |||
| Beyond Meat Hires Kim Kardashian and the Vegans Go Wild! | 09 Jun 2022 | 00:15:08 | |
Beyond Meat hired Kim Kardashian as their “Chief Taste Consultant,” does it leave a bad taste in your mouth? Jason and Mike discuss Beyond and their most interesting marking choices! | |||
| Vegans Trying the Most Realistic Vegan Steak on the Planet | 13 Jun 2024 | 00:20:36 | |
Both vegan for over a decade, Mike and Jason try some of the most realistic vegan steak in the market, Juicy Marbles. | |||
| Traveling While Vegan | 02 Jun 2022 | 00:16:08 | |
Jason and Mike discuss the challenge of being a vegan traveler. | |||
| Can You Trust a Vegan Food Influencer? | 26 May 2022 | 00:23:20 | |
Jason talks about leveling up Mike's frozen Pad Thai dinner. This leads to how vegan food influencers stretch the truth to promote vegan products. Jason and Mike debate how to react when a popular vegan creator stops begin vegan. | |||
| Food and Culture with @Alottaspice | 19 May 2022 | 00:37:37 | |
Neha Nalam, also know as Alottaspice, is a social media influencer bringing beautifully realized south asian flavors from her childhood and beyond. Follow Neha
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| Is Cultural Appropriation Damaging the Vegan Community? | 12 May 2022 | 00:26:19 | |
Jason first talks about having difficulty being honest about vegan foods that don’t taste good. Jason compares Trader Joe’s new vegan ravioli with Kite Hill’s. Finally, Jason and Mike talk about Pegg’s vegan eggs and the cultural appropriation of a traditional Indian recipe. | |||
| Vegans at Crossroads | 05 May 2022 | 00:30:05 | |
Jason and Mike talk about their experiences at the fancy vegan restaurant, Crossroads. Mike talks about the Plant Powered chain. Jason also breaks down his favorite vegan joints and street food in Los Angeles. | |||
| How to go Viral Vegan! | 28 Apr 2022 | 00:23:33 | |
Mo Seyam of the Peace Advocacy Network invited Jason to speak on himself and what he does online to go viral. More info about this group: https://peaceadvocacynetwork.org/ | |||
| Vegan Junk Food with Thee Burger Dude | 21 Apr 2022 | 00:43:21 | |
An Illuminating interview with one-of-a -kind vegan social media influencer, Thee Burger Dude. Thee Burger Dude is a content creator, on Youtube, Instagram and Tiktok, making amazing vegan renditions of fast food and comfort food classics. https://www.youtube.com/c/TheeBurgerDude https://www.instagram.com/thee_burger_dude | |||
| Who is Your Vegan Hero? | 14 Apr 2022 | 00:19:33 | |
Jason and Mike discuss the concept of hero, it is possible to have a vegan hero? | |||
| Best Vegan Products of the Year? | 07 Apr 2022 | 00:26:47 | |
Best Vegan Products of the Year* *made by giant corporations. Jason and Mike break down the VegNews readers poll of the best vegan products. So many questions are brought up. Are people being brainwashed into loving certain vegan brands? Are there microchips in our vegan cheese? | |||
| Heathy Vegan Junk Food with PeaTos CEO Nick Desai | 31 Mar 2022 | 00:23:45 | |
Jason and Mike talk with PeaTos brand creator and CEO, Nick Desai! We find out what goes into a making a vegan cult food classic! Pick up Peatos at Peatos.com! | |||
| Is the Dairy Industry Taking Over Your Feed? | 06 Jun 2024 | 00:23:42 | |
The dairy lobby is taking credit for viral trends that used dairy as a centerpiece that were not marked as paid partnerships and appeared to be organic videos. However, some influencers were on “The Dairy Dream Team.” | |||
| Brush with Vegan Greatness! | 24 Mar 2022 | 00:20:06 | |
This episode is about meeting your vegan heroes, some go exactly as expected, some become nightmares that haunt you in your sleep. | |||
| Elon Musk’s Vegan Cruise To Mars | 17 Mar 2022 | 00:23:05 | |
Mike takes a cruise and talks about all the vegan options. Jason and Mike also discuss Elon Musk’s vegan Mars colony. | |||
| Vegan Stock Market Investing! | 10 Mar 2022 | 00:20:43 | |
The return of vegan investing! Mike shares his vegan stock market knowledge in this very special episode! | |||
| Manly Roman Gladiators Drink Plant Milk! | 03 Mar 2022 | 00:23:16 | |
Our vegan hacks talk about bone char, grading tofu, omni pork, pork trolls and a very interesting way that Coors is selling its plant milk using Roman Gladiator stories. | |||
| Oatly Vs. Vegans | 24 Feb 2022 | 00:19:25 | |
Oatly decides to use vegan outrage to promote its brand, Mike and Jason discuss. Jason also shares some sushi making tips with Mike. | |||
| Vegan Las Vegas! | 15 Feb 2022 | 00:24:26 | |
Jason goes to the specialty food show in Las Vegas to search for plant based food and discovers that Las Vegas is a Vegan destination. Jason and Mike discuss Coors, plant based barley milk, Chef Kenny's Dim Sum and Vegan sushi. | |||
| Are Mass Produced Plant-Based Burgers Good for Veganism? | 10 Feb 2022 | 00:22:24 | |
Jason and Mike talk McDonald’s expansion of their test market of the Beyond Meat into 600 locations. Is McDonalds moving too slow? Are mass produced plant-based burgers good for the vegan movement? | |||
| Fast Food Veganuary Wrap Up! | 03 Feb 2022 | 00:13:18 | |
Jason and Mike talk about the end of Veganuary with a discussion of the Chipotle soy chorizo, the Wienerschnitzel plant based field roast hot dogs and Salt and Straw’s vegan ice cream options. | |||
| Accused of Being a Corporate Shill by Perfect Vegans! | 27 Jan 2022 | 00:23:08 | |
Jason talks about being confronted by angry vegans about his promotion of KFC Beyond Chicken. Mike and Jason Talk about their VEGANUARY experiences at KFC | |||
| Pig Heart Transplant - Is it Vegan? | 20 Jan 2022 | 00:22:58 | |
Jason and Mike talk about vegan brie, Joe Biden supporting factory farming and the gene edited pig heart to human transplant. | |||
| The Washington Post Trashes Vegan Bacon | 30 May 2024 | 00:30:27 | |
Jason and Mike are on a journey to get a vegan meal deal in Koreatown. Meanwhile, they talk about the Washington Post's ranking of vegan bacons, beyond meat lashing out at vegans and Emo straight edge vegan icon Davey Havok. | |||
| KFC & BEYOND FRIED CHICKEN - THE EPISODE | 13 Jan 2022 | 00:19:22 | |
This episode, Jason discusses his with Mike his experience ordering and eating the new nationwide KFC Beyond Meat collaboration the Plant Based Fried Chicken. Will vegans eat this if shares oil with chicken? | |||
| Vegan Triggered on Tiktok | 06 Jan 2022 | 00:17:00 | |
Jason talks about a Tiktok about vegan eggs that triggered him. Jason and Mike discuss the factory farming of eggs. | |||
| Is Veganuary a Good Thing? | 30 Dec 2021 | 00:17:42 | |
Jason and Mike debate the importance of Veganuary. They also talk about vegan tuna, Carti B and Baby Bell vegan cheese | |||