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EP26: Meet The Dirty Birds! (or, Dad: Don't Download This EP)

Erin Red — Mon, 21 May 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Episode Twenty Six is definitely not safe for work! Erin Red invites Vegan Wonderwoman Melisser Elliott back to Red Radio to introduce their upcoming project, tentatively named The Dirty Birds - a vegan sex-positive monthly podcast, hosted by your two favorite sex-positive vegans! In between giggles and tangents, Red and Melisser discuss potential topics, request listener questions and feedback, and let us in on what inspired them to create the show. Also in EP26: Erin Red briefly talks shelters vs. breeders and why it's such an important aspect of animal activism. Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP25: Erin Red Reveals All!

Erin Red — Mon, 14 May 2012 05:00:00 +0000

You asked for it, you got it! In a very special Episode Twenty Five, Erin Red reveals her story; specifically her own personal journey to becoming vegan as well as her complicated history with weight loss, fitness, and self esteem. Tune in to hear everything you ever wanted to know (and probably some things you didn't) about how and why going vegan was the best choice Erin Red ever made. Plus, in the Compassionate Clip of the Week, we feature the keynote speaker from The Seed: A Vegan Experience - Dr. Joel Fuhrman! Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP24: The Return of Fresh Veggies, with Valentina!

Erin Red — Mon, 07 May 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Erin Red brings back her wildly popular Fresh Veggies Segment in Episode Twenty-Four, welcoming longtime listener and Red Radio Rockstar Valentina from Miami (by way of Colombia)! Hear about Valentina's journey to veganism, her favorite vegan food truck in Miami, and that one time her boyfriend accidentally fed her dairy ice cream...ew! In this episode's Compassionate Clip of the Week, Erin Red features another world-renowned speaker from The Seed: A Vegan Experience - Kathy Freston! Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP23: Meet The Ladies of The Seed - Featuring a Chat with JL Fields!

Erin Red — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:00:00 +0000

In Red Radio Episode Twenty-Three, Erin Red introduces us to the inspiring team of women behind The Seed: A Vegan Experience! In an earnest interview with JL Fields (JL Goes Vegan, Stop Chasing Skinny, etc.), we learn about JL's incredible journey to veganism and activism post-40. And in the latest installment of The Compassionate Clip of the Week, we're introduced to two powerhouse vegan women: Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan of Our Hen House. The kicker? All three amazing women have joined The Seed's advisory board! Have you reserved your tickets yet?! Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP22: Grand Shenanigans with Adam & Sean from The Cinnamon Snail!

Erin Red — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Be prepared for the wildest, wackiest, most out-of-left field interview ever recorded on Red Radio in Episode Twenty Two! Erin Red chats with Adam and Sean, founders of infamous vegan food truck The Cinnamon Snail. Learn about the trials and joys of managing the country's most acclaimed mobile vegan menu, from the enthusiastic customer base to the not so enthusiastic traffic cops, and meet Adam and Sean's many alter egos! As always, catch up on the latest updates with The Seed: A Vegan Experience, this time including a medically charged Compassionate Clip of the Week! Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP21: A Special Edition of The V Hollywood Report with Laura Yaz & Honey LaBronx!

Erin Red — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Red Radio Episode Twenty One features a hilarious extended version of The V Hollywood Report with Red Radio Entertainment Correspondent Laura Yaz and special guest Honey LaBronx! Erin Red joins the sassy twosome to discuss the latest vegan gossip including Kim Kardashian's flour bombing, Alicia Silverstone's evidently scandalous baby feeding methods, and Kristin Bell's irrational love for sloths. Laura and Honey also announce their upcoming new vegan podcast, Big Fat Vegan Radio, debuting May 1st, 2012! Plus the latest updates on The Seed: A Vegan Experience and a Compassionate Clip of the Week that will inspire you to work it out! Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP20: Andy Tabar from Compassion Co Talks Vegan Biz!

Erin Red — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Holy Cow, Episode Twenty already! Erin Red interviews Andy Tabar, founder of kickass vegan messagewear company Compassion Co., on the trials and adventures in starting and running a small vegan business, the fair-trade/vegan connection, and his journey to veganism. EP20 also features an update on the latest happenings at The Seed: A Vegan Experience and an especially poignant Compassionate Clip of the Week! Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP19: Vegan Family Life with Supermom Dreena Burton!

Erin Red — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Episode Nineteen welcomes vegan cookbook author and Supermom Dreena Burton to discuss raising an energy-filled vegan family, the joys of vegan pregnancy, and her recently released (and truly fabulous) cookbook Let Them Eat Vegan! Tune in and hear Erin Red sound like a true Yankee against Dreena's totally adorable Canadian accent! Plus an HSUS disclaimer regarding EP18, and the return of The Compassionate Clip of the Week! Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP18: Listener Appreciation & Vegan Reggae Riddims!

Erin Red — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Red Radio is back from hiatus with Episode Eighteen! Erin Red dedicates the entire episode to her darling listeners, reading and responding to many listener emails from the past couple of months, with topics including school dissection, omnivore family members, faux fur and pleather, why honey isn't vegan, and much more! Erin Red also fills us in on her recent kickass goings-on, plays a vegan reggae jam, and shares a very special listener email and (unsuccessfully) tries her best not to get choked up. Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP17: Girl Talk with Melisser Elliott & The 2012 NYCVFF Recap!

Erin Red — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 05:00:00 +0000

In Episode Seventeen, Erin Red makes a new BFF in superstar blogger, author (A Vegan Girl's Guide to Life), master baker, makeup maven, and award-winning vegan Wonder Woman Melisser Elliott! In this intimate interview, the gals examine the super important stuff including (vegan) baking, (grocery) shopping, (booty) dancing, (cruelty-free) makeup and (vegetarian) Morrissey! Also featured in EP17: A delicious review of The 2012 New York City Vegetarian Food Festival, booth by scrumptious booth. Drool! Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP16: Gay Rights/Animal Rights with Ben Strothmann/Honey LaBronx!

Erin Red — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 06:00:00 +0000

Erin Red is thrilled to welcome TWO guests in ONE in Episode Sixteen - Activist, Photographer, and Actor Ben Strothmann...also known as Vegan Drag Queen Honey LaBronx! In a candid and inspiring conversation, Ben examines the parallels between gay rights an animal rights with anecdotes about growing up gay in Wisconsin, moving to New York City, and his journey to veganism. A truly poignant episode - not to be missed! Find Honey LaBronx at VeganDragQueen.com. Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP15: The 2012 NYCVFF with Sarah Gross & Laura Yaz's V-Hollywood Report! Plus a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!

Erin Red — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0000

In chock-full Episode Fifteen, Erin Red interviews Sarah Gross, co-organizer of The New York City Vegetarian Food Festival. Find out why their second anniversary, on March 3rd and 4th, 2012, is fixin' to be an epic vegan weekend in NYC! ALSO make sure to email your contest submission to erinredradio@gmail.com by 11:59p on 02/28/12 to win a FREE VIP WEEKEND PASS to the event! Also don't miss Vegan Celebrity Correspondent Laura Yaz for her second installment of The V-Hollywood Report, and finally get hip to Erin Red's long-awaited MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT. What an episode!!! Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP14: Vegans in Sports with Phil Verna & Remembering Poe!

Erin Red — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 05:41:16 +0000

Red Radio returns to the airwaves with Episode Fourteen, welcoming Vegan Sports Correspondent Phil Verna (a.k.a. Philly Whispers) to quietly aquaint us with vegan athlete Carl Lewis and discuss current events in the world of sports! Erin Red also shares a touching memorial to her recently departed feline companion, Poe, rants about people who wear animals, and makes a pretty kickass announcement. Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP13: Erin Red Welcomes Special Guest Gary L. Francione!

Erin Red — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0000

In Episode Thirteen, Erin Red is thrilled to welcome very special guest Gary L. Francione in a captivating and comprehensive discussion about everyone's new favorite controversial topic: Veganism and Animal Companionship. Taking cues from Red Radio Episode 12, Gary tackles the subject with his usual cunning and enthusiasm while inspiring us to pursue real change. Find out more about Gary on his website http://www.abolitionistapproach.com/ and follow him on Twitter at @garylfrancione. Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com and clicking the DONATE button! You can also read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP12: Vegan Philadelphia with Gay Nick & Erin Red debates Animal Companionship

Erin Red — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:53:00 +0000

Vegan Travel Correspondent Gay Nick (a.k.a NickyNax) joins Erin Red in Episode Twelve to review a slew of vegan hotspots from his recent trip to the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia, P.A.! Plus, Erin Red tackles a very important question from a listener email: Can vegans have animal companions? And should they be vegan, too? Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com, read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP11: Welcome Vegan Celebrity & Entertainment Reporter Laura Yaz!

Erin Red — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 02:57:05 +0000

Episode Eleven brings us the first installation of the new Vegan Celebrity and Entertainment segment with Fresh Veggie Laura Yasinitsky! Laura catches us up on the latest vegan gossip after a lively introductory interview with Erin Red. Find her on Twitter @larayaz! Plus, some big announcements and a tearjerking Compassionate Clip of the Week! Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please consider donating by visiting Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.com, read her blog at erinred.tumblr.com, and find her on Facebook and Twitter @erinred.

EP10: Veganism and Black Culture with Ayinde Howell!

Erin Red — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0000

In Episode Ten, Erin Red is joined by entrepreneur, vegan wonder-chef, genius and all-around incredible guy Ayinde Howell to discuss veganism as it applies to Black America. Find out why fried chicken(s) should be a thing of the past. You can find out more about Ayinde and his life-changing Mac n' Yease at ieatgrass.com, like him on Facebook, or follow him on Twitter @AYINDE. Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please find Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.tumblr.com, on Facebook under Erin Red, and on Twitter @erinred.

EP9: All Things Juice Cleanse & the Final Word on 'Partial Veganism'!

Erin Red — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0000

In Episode Nine, Erin Red takes us along on her 7 Day organic raw Juice Cleanse journey, leaving no stone unturned. Ari Solomon is full of Sh*t Vegans Say with this week's Compassionate Clip. Plus, after receiving some fired-up listener emails about her stance on 'Partial Veganism', Erin Red responds while pulling no punches...can you handle the truth?? Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please find Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.tumblr.com, on Facebook under Erin Red, and on Twitter @erinred.

EP8: Vegan Messagewear, more 'Partial Veganism' & Red Radio 2012!

Erin Red — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0000

Erin Red rings in 2012 with Episode Eight, featuring a funny story about vegan messagewear, a guest apPAWance by Banapple Gas, and a preview of what's to come for Red Radio in the year ahead. Don't miss a special message from a special 7-year-old, and learn why Erin Red stands by her statement that there's no such thing as a 'partial vegan'. What fun! Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please find Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.tumblr.com, on Facebook under Erin Red, and on Twitter @erinred.

EP7: Gay as a Christmas Carol with NickyNax!

Erin Red — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0000

Erin Red invites her longtime friend and Seasoned Veggie, Gay Nick, into the studio for a casual interview discussing his vegan journey and chat about the holidays. Episode Seven also revisits Old Man Poe's health and looks back upon the subject of vegan hip hop with another veggie-fueled banger, this time all the way from Sweden! Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please find Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.tumblr.com, on Facebook under Erin Red, and on Twitter @erinred.

EP6: Vegan Hip Hop, Omnivore/Vegan Relationships & a Book Giveaway!

Erin Red — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0000

In Episode Six, Erin Red discusses her own experiences in a vegan/omnivore relationship and shows us all that it can be done...with a little patience and positivity. In a musical segment, Erin Red takes us on a journey to a rich, diverse world we weren't sure existed - Vegan Hip Hop! And just in time for the holidays: a vegan book giveaway! Remember: Red Radio is 100% listener supported! Please find Erin Red and Red Radio at erinred.tumblr.com, on Facebook under Erin Red, and on Twitter @erinred.

EP5: From Dead Meat to Real Life - Erin Red Interviews a Special Guest!

Erin Red — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 06:30:00 +0000

In Episode Five, a very special guest joins Erin Red in the studio for an in-depth interview about the rendering, slaughter, and animal agriculture industries. The charismatic mystery guest discusses his upbringing and career in said industries - including his personal experiences in the slaughterhouses - and his ultimate arrival at a (nearly) vegan life. Red Radio is a Citizen Radio Production which is listener supported! If you want to support independent media that won't lead you to war and help Red Radio grow, visit wearecitizenradio.com and become a member.

EP4: Vegan Cats, a Catchy Tune & Plant-Powered Kids Books!

Erin Red — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 06:30:00 +0000

Episode Four introduces us to Erin Red's senior feline companion, Poe, and brings up the important question of whether or not cats should go vegan along with their human friends. Erin Red also plays us some folksy internet-tunes and suggests some amazing vegan-friendly children's books, with a bonus grownup story to boot! Red Radio is a Citizen Radio Production which is listener supported! If you want to support independent media that won't lead you to war and help Red Radio grow, visit wearecitizenradio.com and become a member.

EP3: Fresh Veggie Carli, Teen Vegans & The Almighty Kale!

Erin Red — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0000

Episode Three features an interview with the first Fresh Veggies interviewee, Carli, and encourages the almost-vegans to make the jump. Check out the Fresh Veggies Series on erinred.tumblr.com. Erin Red also talks about her vegan Thanksgiving, and answers some amazing listener emails about teen vegans, staying motivated and ever-lovin' KALE! Red Radio is a Citizen Radio Production; we are listener supported! If you want to support independent media that won't lead you to war and help Red Radio grow, visit wearecitizenradio.com and become a member.

EP2: Surviving the Holidays, Listener Emails, & the Newbie Podcaster Chronicles!

Erin Red — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0000

Erin Red tackles the upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays from a vegan perspective, with suggestions for celebrating compassionately and dealing with your omniviorous friends and family. Erin also discusses her first exciting week as a podcaster, answers some listener emails, and congratulates Jamie Kilstein on his recent plant-fueled rage match! Red Radio is a Citizen Radio Production; we are listener supported! If you want to support independent media that won't lead you to war and help Red Radio grow, visit wearecitizenradio.com and become a member.

EP1: Welcome To Red Radio! Special Guest Colleen Patrick-Goudreau

Erin Red — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0000

(11/14/11) Erin Red welcomes you to Red Radio and speaks with special guest Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, Erin's hero and vegan author, activist and educator (www.compassionatecooks.com). Erin also tells us what's hiding inside the McRib sandwich (hint: it ain't ribs). Red Radio is a Citizen Radio Production; we are listener supported! If you want to support independent media that won't lead you to war and help Red Radio grow, visit wearecitizenradio.com and become a member.