Episodes

SoCalVegFest Breaks Records!
Oct. 22, 2018

SoCalVegFest Breaks Records!

So Cal Veg Fest is just wrapped and we get the low down on how it went from the organizer: Maryam of Vegan Couture!
Drones over Death
Oct. 15, 2018

Drones over Death

Mark Devries is an attorney, animal activist, documentary film producer and drone expert. We will discuss what his drones revealed when they flew over storm ravaged sections of North Carolina and how that horror relates to climate change, habitat destruction, species extinction, pollution and the threat of disease.
Journey to Compassion and Wellness
Oct. 8, 2018

Journey to Compassion and Wellness

We speak to Vanessa Marsot, the founder of Allora Wellness Center. Vanessa went to Yale and then undertook a long and windy journey to compassion. We will hear her story. Vanessa Marsot's greatest mission and passion is to stop the suffering of animals and to do that, in a few weeks, she is opening the permanent storefront for Ellora Vegan Organic Wellness Center, a one-stop shop of creative, cruelty-free living. She also just helped to organize the first ever Vegan Reggae Fest in LA October 7th...
Peace by Vegan
Oct. 1, 2018

Peace by Vegan

Jane Velez-Mitchell talks to social media influencer Ryuji Chua, who goes by Peace By Vegan on Instagram. He is extremely articulate and well read and brings us a Gen Next take on the movement towards compassion to all living beings.
Self love in difficult times for people and animals
Sept. 24, 2018

Self love in difficult times for people and animals

Jane Velez-Mitchell talks to healer and vegan chef Kristen D'Amato about self-love as it relates to activism and a desire for social change and evolution to a more compassionate world!
Europe is going Vegan!
Sept. 17, 2018

Europe is going Vegan!

JaneUnChained.com is in the midst of a Europe tour with several contributors. Jane and Donna just returned. What have we learned about where Europe is in terms of animal rights and veganism? A lot, which we will share with our listeners. Dani Rukin did an extended tour and covered the massive London Animal Rights March! What was that like? We'll find out!
Meet a Woman at Ground Zero of the Farm Animal Rights Movement!
Aug. 27, 2018

Meet a Woman at Ground Zero of the Farm Animal Rights Movement!

Animal Alliance Network works in coordination with the Save Movement. Their mission is to educate, take action, do outreach, & spread awareness about the daily abuse animals endure every day due to human practices. AAN holds weekly vigils at a pig slaughterhouse near downtown Los Angeles. AAN members also take part in other vigils and protests against fast food and animal agriculture.
US Veg Corp
Aug. 20, 2018

US Veg Corp

Two young entrepreneurs founded US Veg Corp and have quickly grown it into one of the biggest and hippest Vegan festivals around, drawing packed crowds in NYC, LA and points in between. We discuss this fast growing movement. Sarah Gross Feoli and Nira Paliwoda are the founders of U.S. Veg Corp. U.S. Veg Corp is an event production and marketing brand focused on the growing vegetarian and green markets. Both active members in the East and West Coasts' plant-based movements, Sarah and Nira met thr...
TheirTurn
Aug. 13, 2018

TheirTurn

Donny Moss, founder and editor of TheirTurn.net, runs extraordinary animal rights campaigns out of New York. He will review and explain why he goes into the discomfort zone for animals!
Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Bill in California Legislature NOW!
Aug. 6, 2018

Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Bill in California Legislature NOW!

SB 1249 (Galgiani) Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act SB 1249 would make it unlawful for any cosmetic manufacturer to knowingly import or sell any cosmetic, including personal hygiene products such as deodorant, shampoo, or conditioner, in California if the final product or any component of the product was tested on animals after Jan. 1, 2020
Awesome Vegans Use Social Media to Save Animals, People, Planet!
July 30, 2018

Awesome Vegans Use Social Media to Save Animals, People, Planet!

Elysabeth Alfano is a social media influencer who is determined to save the earth from the approaching calamity being brought on by animal agriculture! Her Awesome Vegans vlog/podcast showcases leaders in the animal rights/vegan movement and the delicious, nutritious plant-based food that is the solution to most of the world's problems: human illness, climate change, pollution, violence... the list goes on and on. Join us. One simple shift, to a non-violent lifestyle, can save us all. Peace begi...
Happy Cow Across the World
July 16, 2018

Happy Cow Across the World

Happy Cow is arguably among the biggest vegan food apps in the world. From Texas to Austria and beyond, it is the app you click to find the nearest vegan-vegetarian restaurants, supermarkets and stores nearest to you! With the vegan food sector exploding, HappyCow.net and the Happy Cow app form an amazing tool to provide people with compassionate options wherever they are. We speak to one of the founders, Ken Spector, about the extraordinary growth of the Happy Cow app and what it means for huma...
Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act
July 9, 2018

Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act

Social Compassion in Legislation has a bill in the California Assembly that would ban cosmetics that are tested on animals from being sold in California! This is game changing as California is the world's 5th largest economy! The bill has already passed the California Senate. It is so close to passage. Now, the big cosmetics companies have just hired lobbyists to try and kill the bill. SCIL President Judie Mancuso explains what's at stake and how animal lovers everywhere can help fight the lobby...
The Daring Vegan
July 2, 2018

The Daring Vegan

The Daring Vegan was a meat eater until recently. She had a lightbulb moment and is now a leading voice advocating a plant-based diet for health, the environment and the animals. Dani Rukin, the Daring Vegan, discusses her evolution/transformation and her strategies for waking people up to the horrors of modern day animal agriculture!
Dairy is Scary
June 25, 2018

Dairy is Scary

Erin Janus is a social media star whose video, explaining the horrors of dairy production has gone viral, inspiring many people to give up dairy and go entirely vegan! Erin is currently the star of an LA billboard campaign called Dairy is Scary featuring her face on 60 billboards around Southern California!
Plant-Based Dog Food Initiative Needs YOUR help!
June 18, 2018

Plant-Based Dog Food Initiative Needs YOUR help!

Los Angeles Animal Services Commissioner Roger Wolfson has proposed switching to plant-based food for the dogs in LA's animal shelters, for the health of the dogs and to stop the unnecessary slaughter of billions of animals. Los Angeles veterinarian Dr Armaiti May is a major proponent of the change and is raising funds to conduct a study comparing the health impact of a vegan diet and a meat based diet for dogs. Why kill an animal to feed another, when it's unnecessary! Dogs, like people, can su...
A Vegan World by 2026
June 4, 2018

A Vegan World by 2026

We discuss how to make this a vegan world by 2026 in order to save the planet and all the beings on it, both human and non human.
National Animal Rights Day is Almost Here!
May 21, 2018

National Animal Rights Day is Almost Here!

NYT bestselling author and TV personality Jane Velez-Mitchell, founder of JaneUnChained.com, is interviewing Aylam Orian, TV actor and founder of National Animal Rights Day, which is coming up on Sunday, June 3rd.
Earthling Ed Shares His Journey to Compassion
May 14, 2018

Earthling Ed Shares His Journey to Compassion

TV journalist and New York Times bestselling author Jane Velez-Mitchell of JaneUnChained.com speaks to world famous vegan advocate Earthling Ed about how he is waking the world up to compassion and what others can do to stop the violence.
Rabbit Hole Foods Changes How People Eat
May 7, 2018

Rabbit Hole Foods Changes How People Eat

Jane Velez-Mitchell is an award winning TV journalist, bestselling author and founder of JaneUnChained.com. She interviews the co-founders of Rabbit Hold Foods, which is transforming the food industry with delicious, single serving takeout items that are 100% plant-based, cholesterol free and better for the consumers, the animals and the planet.
Changing Laws for Animals
April 30, 2018

Changing Laws for Animals

New York Times bestselling author and journalist Jane Velez-Mitchell, of JaneUnChained.com, interviews Social Compassion In Legislation President Judie Mancuso and SCIL attorney Nickolaus Sackett. These two have been making enormous strides in Sacramento with a host of bills working their way through the California Assembly. They bring us up to date on how changes in California change the world!
Zero to Vegan in One Lightbulb Moment!
April 23, 2018

Zero to Vegan in One Lightbulb Moment!

Your host is New York Times bestselling author, nationally recognized TV host and founder of JaneUnChained.com, Jane Velez-Mitchell. Jane chews the plant-based fat with... The Daring Vegan. Dani Rukin used to be a huge meat and dairy eater and a self-descripted foodie. Then, she had a lightbulb moment. Now she protests outside some of the very restaurants where she used to dine. What changed Dani? How does she feel now? Why the 180 on food? Listen and discover as food secrets are revealed! it ca...
Happy, Joyous and Plant-Based!
April 16, 2018

Happy, Joyous and Plant-Based!

Nationally recognized journalist and New York Times best-selling author Jane Velez-Mitchell checks out the vegan scene in Southern California with Gwenna Hunter, who runs Vegans of LA! There are tons of parties and VegFests! It's a fun time. Gwenna also takes on heavy subjects, going to vigils for pigs headed to slaughter. She also works for Vegan Outreach and has traveled the country advocating for a plant-based diet: for health, for the environment and for the animals! Patrizia Barretto aka Ve...
Change Your Life - Change the World
April 9, 2018

Change Your Life - Change the World

Compassion Over Killing - cok.org - is one of the most effective animal rights groups in the world. They help run the very successful DC Veg Fest and the equally game changing Veg Week campaign. Compassion Over Killing (COK) is a non-profit animal protection organization based in Washington, D.C., led by Executive Director Erica Meier. Erica joins us on this JaneUnChained radio broadcast, along with COK's publicist Mary Beth Wood! These two women are rocking the world! COK is running a successfu...