A New Beginning, Livegan Reborn Tonight we welcome Vegan Activist Alliance (VAA) as our new host. While we will miss our audience and the podcast, we couldn’t be happier for the new chapter of Livegan. Thank you all for giving us an amazing three years. We hope that you stay on to listen to the exciting and informative episodes VAA has lined up, an…

Are fighting against injustices for humans and animals mutually exclusive? How do these two movements fit together? Tom Wramage and Eloisa Trinidad join Kevin and Ben to discuss the origination of the Vegan Activist Alliance and how fighting against human injustice is just as important as fighting against the injustice of animals. Learn more about …

Samantha Salmon is an Integrative Nutrition Coach that specializes in helping women lose weight, balance blood sugar and release stress and anxiety for total optimal health. She is the founder of RawFoodMealPlanner.com and the Raw Food Health Empowerment Podcast. She is also the author of the book, You Can afford to Be Healthy. After getting a degr…

Sean Russell has been called one of the leading voices in the South Florid vegan movement by Miami New Times magazine. He is an accomplished media producer with over 24 years of professional experience. He's worked with multiple nonprofits, School Districts, and major brands in education, music, entertainment, and veganism. Sean uses his organizati…

Dr. Michael Greger has been referred to as the world’s number 1 expert on diet and nutrition. He is a New York Times Best Selling Author of How Not to Die. He is a physician, author, and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, food safety, and public health. He has testified before Congress, appeared on The Dr. Oz Show, The Colbert Report,…

How is the spread of COVID-19 affecting our world? How is it affecting the Animal Rights movement? Are vegans more or less likely to contract the disease? How can we be better activists amidst this crisis? Should we discuss eating animals as the source/origin of this disease? Kevin, Ben, and guests Maxine Grabowski and Tom Wramage join us for a rou…

In this episode, Colleen Patrick-Goudreau joins us to discuss why the vast majority of vegans return to eating animal products, and what we can do to turn the tide. A recognized expert and thought leader on the culinary, social, ethical, and practical aspects of living vegan, Colleen Patrick-Goudreau is an award-winning author of seven books. She i…

What is regenerative farming? Is it more sustainable than veganic farming? Dr. Sailesh Rao, an expert in sustainable environmentalism, and one of the original inventors of the Internet helps answer these questions. Climate Healers Check the facts about YEAR ZERO: 2026 The Livegan Podcast Patreon Page The Livegan Podcast Facebook Page The Livegan Po…

Nigel Osborne is the Executive Director of Egg-Truth.com - an organization dedicated to educating the public about the true nature of egg production from hatchery to plate. Their goals are to explain egg consumption’s negative impact on human health, To showcase the many healthy and delicious egg-free alternatives and recipes, And to invite individ…

In 2012, Mark Devries released the documentary, Speciesism, which has been featured in Scientific American, The Huffington Post , CNN Headline News, Psychology Today, The Sydney Morning Herald, and others. Mark also filmed the world’s first aerial drone footage of factory farms, released as part of his Factory Farm Drone Project, which has been vie…

TONI OKAMOTO is the founder of the very popular website Plant Based on a Budget, which offers a food blog, meal plans, and useful tips on how to save money. She’s also the author of The Super Easy Vegan Slow Cooker Cookbook, and the co-author of The Friendly Vegan Cookbook. Her newest book Plant Based on a Budget was just released this year! Toni's…

Gaia's Eye is a rapper, singer and video creator who's music, comedy and political videos have reached an audience of over 5 million people worldwide. He's also working to mobilize the global vegan community as a force in world politics with a focus in the American and Canadian vegan communities. Gaia is I Youtube channel here Gaia is I Instagram p…

Ren Hurst is a former professional horse trainer and hoof care specialist with twenty years experience in the industry. After a profound shift in awareness, she left her successful career to speak up for animals and spread awareness about the rampant exploitation present not only in our relationship to horses, but to all domesticated animals. Patre…

Amanda Houdeschell is language specialist and undergraduate student in nonprofit administration and philosophy at Cleveland State University, where she also works as a campus rep for PETA. Amanda is co-founder of Species Revolution, an organization focused on educating the public about speciesism, and provides resources to challenge one’s role in u…

Dr. Will Tuttle is a 39-year vegan and author of the #1 Amazon best-selling book The World Peace Diet, which has been called one of the most important books of the 21st century, and has been published in 16 languages. It provides the foundation of a more conscious society based on understanding the consequences of animal agriculture. Anyone wishing…

The very funny and philosophical Nichole and Callie from the Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack podcast join Kevin and Ben to discuss all types of oppression, including the inherent exploitation of capitalism, intersectionality, feminism, and how we can all achieve an oppressive free and vegan world. http://veganwarriorprincessesattack.com/ News of th…

Rob Laidlaw is the founder and Executive Director of the international wildlife protection charity Zoocheck. Throughout the past 40 years his work has involved hundreds of investigative initiatives, legislative campaigns, public awareness programs, animal rescues and numerous litigations, in Canada and elsewhere around the world. His current area o…

Johanna Elizabeth is an organizer with the international animal rights network Direct Action Everywhere (DXE). Johanna is also the founder of the Toronto Animal Liberation Conference. She is a Level 1 Kingian Nonviolence trainer and has a background in instructional design and event planning. This is the “40 year plan” to which Johanna refers Direc…

Dr. Julie Chan is a plant-based Naturopathic Doctor, a Registered Acupuncturist, the Founder of Liberty Wellness Clinic located in Markham, Ontario the founder of a nonprofit organization called Peace Fur Paws and the Toronto leader of Animals Asia. Website: www.libertywellness.ca and www.peacefurpaws.org Follow on IG @drjuliechan News of the Day E…

Vegan since 6 years old, Fiona Oakes is a 4 time World Record holder for running, including the World Record for running a marathon on every continent, both in elapsed time and actual running time. Fiona is the main focus of the documentary Running For Good, directed by Keegan Kuhn director of Cowspiracy and What the Health. In the documentary she …

Cam F Awesome is a vegan champion southpaw boxer, with US titles in 2008, 2010, 2013, and 2014. He also won the Golden Gloves in 2009, 2011, and 2013. Honestly, Cam, your list of titles won on Wikipedia takes up the entire screen on my laptop. So I’m not going to read them all, but I’ll say Cam F Awesome is an awesomely appropriate name. Cam is als…

Slaughtering animals will be illegal by 2079. 60 years from now, humans will have adopted a completely different moral attitude toward animals. We hope you enjoy Kevin Lahey's vision of the future and how the Animal Rights movement will win in this lifetime. The Livegan Podcast Patreon Page The Livegan Podcast Facebook Page The Livegan Podcast Inst…

Marla Rose is an award-nominated journalist, columnist, author and event planner. A vegan for more than 20 years, she and her husband John Beske co founded VeganStreet.com and Vegan Street Media , which aims to empower vegan businesses, non-profits and advocates to build their brands and promote their products & services. Vegan Street Vegan Street …

Bruce Friedrich is the Executive Director of The Good Food Institute, a non profit organization that promotes plant-based meat and clean meat as alternatives to animal products.Bruce is an inductee into the Animal Rights Hall of Fame and has appeared on NBC's Today Show, CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, and Court TV. He is co author of the book The Animal Act…

Ben and Kevin end 2018 with a discussion on dogmeat and aliens. James Hyams is an investigative journalist, film Director, and founder of Watchdog Film Festival. He is the Director of the Documentary Korean Dog Meat Expose. AJ Garcia is the ex- President of CARE, Coexistence of Animal Rights on Earth, the largest animal protection group in South Ko…