Seaspiracy
The Two Vegans react to [Seaspiracy](https://www.seaspiracy.org) on Netflix. Have you watched it? Find us on [Instagram](https://instagram.com/the.two.vegans).
Apr 27, 2021•40 min•Season 1Ep. 34
The Two Vegans
A show about two vegans, and a quest to make the world a better place.
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Episodes
What’s changed since we started?
The Two Vegans reminisce over how much has changed since we went vegan, in terms of adoption, retail and restaurant options and the changes we've seen over the last 5 years.
Mar 18, 2021•46 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Veganuary & Vegan Psychology
The Two Vegans catch up over Veganuary, thoughts after attending a vegan psychology seminar, and reminisce about their own vegan journeys. Also available on video: Vimeo • YouTube
Jan 17, 2021•44 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Reviewing 2020
The Two Vegans get together to reminisce the various news and happenings of 2020.
Dec 31, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 31
EU legislation on vegan food + Burger King ‘fiasco’
The Two Vegans get together to talk about the EU extending their ban on use of words like dairy, milk or cheese alternative for plant-based milk products, and Burger King’s attempt to launch a plant-based whopper in the UAE.
Nov 10, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Why Miley Cyrus has angered vegans everywhere
Join The Two Vegans talk about Miley Cyrus announcing she's no longer vegan, and what, if anything, that's done to the movement.
Oct 18, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Advertising or Brainwashing
We're talking about the power of adveritisng in propagating our dietary choices--from the ads we watched in our childhood that still have an impact on us to the modern attempts to normalize animal cruelty. Oh and Heetal has watched Netflix's [Indian Matchmaking](https://www.netflix.com/title/80244565).
Sep 09, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Disposable masks, Elephants in Botswana & other news
We've got a new logo & some news! We're doing a round-up of the latest happenings in the vegan world.
Jul 28, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Why aren’t we talking about this? (Covid-19 contd.)
As we start to see an easing of restrictions due to Covid-19 around the world, the question we're asking is--what happened to those conversations about saving the environment, reducing plastic and other harmful products and meat consumption.
Jun 11, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Getting what we deserve (Covid-19 episode)
We hope you're all staying safe at the moment and catching this episode at your respective homes. We're talking Coronavirus this week--stats and information that has come to light since the pandemic unleashed, and try and make sense of where we are today and the way forward.
Apr 27, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Soul Santé Cafe, with Manisha Advani
We're joined this week by Manisha Advani, who launched Soul Santé Cafe last year, with an entirely vegan & gluten-free menu. Manisha shares her journey to being vegan & getting started on Soul Santé & advocating for a plant-based lifestyle.
Feb 09, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 24
The Gamechangers
We just heard about the documentary so much that we had to sit down & talk about it. For those who haven't heard about it yet (there's like 2 of you right?), the Gamechangers is documentary on Netflix talking about the impact of a plant-based diet focused on athletes. Let us know what you think too, and we'd love to know if you'd like to hear more such reviews as well. We hope everyone's having a lovely holiday season and until next time, happy new year!
Dec 23, 2019•54 min•Season 1Ep. 23
#22: Cuz we need a little controversy
Sorry we've been a little behind schedule! We're breaking down some vegan and not-so-vegan controversies today that seem to rile up the social media comments section a little too often. We'd love to hear what you think - give us a shout on [Instagram](https://instagram/the.two.vegans/). Our thanks to [Brambles Cafe](https://www.instagram.com/bramblesdubai/) for their support on this episode!
Nov 14, 2019•33 min•Season 1Ep. 22
#20: In other news III
We bring you another round up of the latest vegan news & happenings.
Jun 20, 2019•33 min•Season 1Ep. 20
#19: Plant Power
We talk with Tom, founder of Plant Power, a Dubai-based all vegan meal plan company. Tom shares his journey—both personal and professional—as well as trends and changes in the vegan food industry.
Apr 28, 2019•27 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Kid me not
We’re talking veganism with ... kids! Ok, and their moms too. A cute episode with cute guests about what it’s like to be young & vegan, and what it’s like to parent a vegan child.
Mar 20, 2019•29 min•Season 1Ep. 18
It’s Piers, as in Piers Morgan
Piers was in the news, and we figure out how to pronounce his name. Some of the latest happenings in the vegan space ... and our first listener question! Hit play now!
Feb 13, 2019•35 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Wildlife & Veganuary giveaway
Happy 2019 folks! We talk wildlife, some scary statistics about land and ocean life, and how small things we do can have large scale impacts on animal life and our environment. We’ve also got a Veganuary giveaway*, post your favourite vegan moment from 2018 and tag us on [Instagram](https://instagram.com/the.two.vegans) or [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/The-Two-Vegans-1109518762518839/), alongwith the hashtag #thetwovegans. *Contest open to UAE residents only
Jan 16, 2019•34 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Circuses, and our annual giveaway!
Talking about the public reaction to the new circus in Dubai. Also, listen in for details on entering our annual giveaway! A big thanks to our sponsor [SugarMoo](https://sugarmoo.com) for their support on this episode.
Dec 11, 2018•20 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Happy Anniversary!
It’s been a year since we started the show, and we reminisce about our favourite moments from the show, and talk about why sometimes why we fail our attempts to go vegan (11:00). Apologies for our audio being a little weak on this episode.
Nov 29, 2018•23 min•Season 1Ep. 14
In other news, part II
A recap of interesting news that caught our eyes over the last few weeks, and updates from the vegan world in Bangkok.
Oct 30, 2018•37 min•Season 1Ep. 13
#12: The labelled vegan
We thought we’d get people’s thoughts on a few labels — specifically, why the gender ratio is so skewed (04:47), how people stereotype your ability to go vegan based on factors like nationality & culture (17:18) and how everyone assumes you’re now a health-freak. Special thanks to Hadi Al Muwaness, Pilar Yamila & Shayne Lopez-Sanchez for sharing their thoughts for this episode.
Oct 03, 2018•35 min•Season 1Ep. 12
#11: What do you feed your pets?
This week, we talk about two polarising topcs among the vegan community: is the idea of having pets vegan to begin with, and is it hypocritical if vegans feed meat to their pets? Our thanks to [Axe House](http://www.axehouse.com).
Aug 30, 2018•26 min•Season 1Ep. 11
#10: Plastic, not fantastic
An action packed double-digit episode! We met some of our listeners at our first community event who were kind enough to share some of their thoughts. Our thanks to Joy, Nathalia & Sandy for those. The Two Vegans talk about the rising awareness around plastic—in particular, various companies who’ve taken the initiative in Dubai and around the world to remove the use of single-use plastic in their operations. And we have a special guest from the European Union’s Sustainable Climate Unit. Jody...
Jul 19, 2018•40 min•Season 1Ep. 10
#9: The Hub 7
We catch up with Anum Mazhar, who runs [the Hub 7](http://thehub7.com), about running a restaurant in Dubai, expanding vegan options across their menu as well how her own personal transition impacted the restaurant directly.
Jun 20, 2018•34 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Freedom Pizza
We chat about Freedom Pizza changing their vegan cheese earlier this year, on the heels of Chirag’s interview with Ian Ohan, the company’s Founder & CEO. Turns out, Ian had an interesting announcement to share about their vegan lineup. Chirag was interviewing Ian for an episode regarding their recent investment in Wildpeeta.
May 26, 2018•9 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Vegan or not vegan?
Did you know some things you may have always thought to be vegetarian or vegan are really not? The vegans share some things they found out, or were surprised about themselves, such as fruit juices, sugar and—you might want to sit down for this—alcohol.
May 03, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In other news...
The Two Vegans are back after a mini-hiatus to recap interesting news from the vegan world, from Beyonce telling her followers to adopt a vegan lifestyle, the sad case of Molly, the Salman Khan conviction after 20 years, to a Saudi Prince‘s plans for a fish-free aquarium. Links to all news items below.
Apr 17, 2018•37 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Inside the vegan movement: radical or rational?
Chirag joins Aidan Coughlin on his new live show Inside Veganism to talk about the vegan scene in the UAE & India, as well as some of the introspection needed within the vegan movement. Inside Veganism launches its weekly live discussion show starting April 5 at 1900 UK time (2300 GST).
Mar 08, 2018•16 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Using animals for entertainment
We talk about how animals are used for entertainment in zoos, circuses and sport.
Feb 18, 2018•22 min•Season 1Ep. 5
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