Veganize your life with this funny and informative podcast about eating plant-based in this modern world. Vegan Hacks offers reviews of veganized chain restaurants, interviews with vegan influencers, discussions of vegan products and inspiring conversation about the future of plant-based diet.
Jason and Mike talk to Lenny from @lifeisnoyoke. Lenny is a Vitamin vegan! Lenny talks about the speed, efficiencies and savings of blending plant based food. He talks about some of his most popular recipes and reveals some great vitamix hacks! Send a text
Jason and Mike have compelling discussion with David known as “The 40 Year old Vegan.” He talks about his journey from working in the meat industry to becoming an animal rights activist. Follow David on Instagram: the_40_yearoldvegan Youtube: The 40 year old Vegan Send a text
Mike and Jason try the new Little Caesar Plant Based Plantaroni Pizza! They also talk about the new Panda Express Beyond Meat plant based orange chicken test market, and the Good Catch “Ourway” vegan fish truck. Send a text
In this very special Vegan Hacks, we talk with Chris Tucker, Vegan Baker, CEO of Betta with Butta, and former contestant/baker on ABC’s “The Great American Baking Show." Follow Chris on instagram @betta_with_butta and website https://www.bettawithbutta.com/ Send a text
Mike and Jason talk about the chicken shortage, and the reason: Tyson chicken’s underperforming roosters. Beyond meat saves the day with their brand new vegan chicken tenders! Send a text
Canada Goose recently announced plans to stop using coyote fur, but they continue to abuse birds. Jason and Mike discuss the luxury brand that exploits animals. Is the pressure campaign by PETA and other grass roots organizations setting a model for how to make these abusive companies change their ways? Send a text
Jason and Mike talk about food: Trader Joe’s bon bons, naked chalupas and a great place for 1970s vegan hippie cosplay, the Follow Your Heart Cafe. Send a text
Mike and Jason talk about the Uncanny Valley concept and how it applies to vegan foods. It leads to the question: Are some vegan foods too realistic? Send a text
Jason and Mike discuss and debate cultural appropriation and white veganism in this episode of Vegan Hacks. Send a text
Should we raise our kids vegan or wait and let them decided for themselves? Jason and Mike discuss a recent interview about Joaquin Phoenix’s parenting, raising kids vegan and other important plant based topics. Send a text
Jason and Mike discuss vegan bacon. Jason talks about all of the crazy plant based bacons he has made at home using banana peels, rice paper and seitan. Jason breaks down his three favorite store bought vegan bacons. At the very end of the episode, Mike shares his Soylent hack. Send a text
Jason and Mike break down the bad faith arguments of a carnivore who attacks vegans on social media. They talk about trolls, factory farming and culture wars. Send a text
In this very special episode, Jason and Mike talk about internet trolls: Bacon Trolls, Vegan Trolls and what to do when the trollers come trolling. Send a text
Jason and Mike talk abouf finding vegan and plant based pleasures at cut-out stores like the 99 Cents Only Store and Grocery Outlet. Mike talks about the stuff he bought at a 99 Cent Store excursion. Send a text
Jason and Mike talk about Starbucks from a vegan perspective. They talk about Starbucks new Impossible Meat breakfast sandwich and the corporations inconsistent environmental messaging. Send a text
Mike and Jason talk about how corporations make vegan choices. Jason talks about the Habit Burger chain, Yum Brands and the new Taco Bell vegan meat test market Send a text
Jason talks about going viral on Tiktok with a video about vegan stoner food. Jason and Mike discuss the perils of internet fame, vegan purity and gentrification. Send a text
Jason and Mike discuss the way the clothing industry uses and abuses animals. They talk about where fur, leather, wool and silk come from. Lots of interesting sidebar conversations, where they discuss s&m gear, sushi bars in Tokyo and caterpillars. Send a text
Mike and Jason talk about asian inspired vegan foods. They talk about the Trader Joe's coffee boba vegan ice cream. Jason then discuses learning how to make some of his favorite asian foods as a home cook: scallion pancakes, seitan and vegan maki sushi rolls. Send a text
Jason and Mike discuss the recently released Netflix documentary Seaspiracy. This powerful and devastating film details how the fishing industry is destroying the oceans. This doc is a must see. Send a text
In this action packed episode Mike and Jason talk about Vegan Tiktok and the power of vegan influencers. Our vegan hacks then get into a heated debate about If vegans should own pets. Send a text
Jason and Mike's celebration about the release of a vegan Kit Kat candy bar gets derailed when they discuss its maker Nestle and the corporation's troubled history. Send a text
Jason and Mike talk about instagram and how you can take more impactful and inspiring photos of your vegan foods! Send a text
Jason tries a plant based chicken breast that looks like a doggie chew toy, but tastes delicious. Mike and Jason also discuss the Clubhouse App and Jason's experience on a Vegan Yoga channel. Dear yoga people, we love you, please don't be angry with us. Send a text
We talk about future plant based food technology. Redefine Meat is poised to be a major player in the food tech biz with their steak printers. This might be a sustainable and cruelty free way for people to eat and enjoy red meat. Send a text
We talk about the now famous Wow No Cow Oatly Commercial that played durning the Superbowl. Does this represent a sea change in the way vegan foods are perceived or just a blip in a corporate world. Jason and Mike reveal a dark side to Oatly's rise that involves some very curious corporate funding decisions. Send a text
Jason and Mike discuss a new vegan hot dog offering at a national wide fast food chain. This brings up a compelling question. Does the release and promotion of this hot dog violate Field Roast's Vegan Policy Affirmation when they sold to meat producing giant Maple Leaf Foods? Send a text
In this very special episode, Jason and Mike talk about soy curls, PETA's war with dictionary definitions and a legendary vegan rap song. Send a text
They vegan industry is rapidly expanding as technology and the plant-based eating habits define a new way of investing. This is an episode very close to Mike’s heart, he breaks down the way vegans can support ethical companies and the rising stocks that are vegan friendly. All advice in this podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice. Send a text...
Jason and Mike talk about how the vegan burger has become a symbol of new veganism. They discuss the difference between Beyond Meat and Impossible Meat and if these protein patties are healthy for you. Jason talks about how he builds the perfect vegan hamburger. Send a text
