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Jason Kartalian
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Vegan Hacks
Besties Expands, Beyond Gets Pricey, Jason vs. Moby
Send us a textIn this episode, we talk about Besties Vegan Paradise blessing The Grove with its second location (bougie tourists, rejoice). We rant about Beyond Meat and Veggie Grill’s new collab — because who asked for a $27.99 steak filet at a fast casual spot? And yes, Jason airs out his extremely unnecessary beef with Moby. It’s plant-based pettiness at its finest. Tune in and snack along.
2025-07-19
36 min
Vegan Hacks
Media Bias Against Vegans
Send us a textJason and Mike talk about a vegan reddit drama. Also Jason uncovers media bias against vegans regard an Oxford vegan food study.
2024-12-05
17 min
Vegan Hacks
Thanksgiving Survival
Send us a textJason and Mike talk about Trader Joe's bringing back it's vegan holiday roast and Jason offers his Thanksgiving survival guide for vegans in a hostile omnivore environment.
2024-11-07
17 min
Vegan Hacks
Plant Based Discoveries at the Fancy Food Show!
Send us a textJason went to the Fancy Food Show in Las Vegas, Jason and Mike discuss the standouts from the show.
2023-02-09
16 min
Vegan Hacks
Will The Las Vegas Crossroads Kitchen Survive?
Send us a textJason and Mike talk about their vegan travels out of town. Jason discusses his memorable meal at the all vegan fine dining Crossroads Kitchen at Resorts World in Las Vegas.
2023-01-26
21 min
Vegan Hacks
Smart Man, Dumb Take!
Send us a textJason and Mike respond to a Neil deGrasse Tyson interview where he argues against veganism!
2022-12-22
21 min
Vegan Hacks
When Plant Based Isn't Plant Based
Send us a textMike tries some controversial vegan foods, Parm Crisps and Beyond Steak. Jason and Mike discuss a misleading package of a meatless pot pie!
2022-11-24
24 min
Vegan Hacks
The Most Outrageous Vegan Upcharge!
Send us a textMike and Jason talk about one of the largest vegan up charges for a hot new vegan dessert. It is okay to pay almost double for the same thing but vegan?
2022-10-27
21 min
Vegan Hacks
Tripping Vegans!
Send us a textOur hosts have traveled this week, Jason went to a film festival and Mike got a great deal for a windowless state room on a cruise ship. They talk about their vegan adventures.
2022-10-13
18 min
Vegan Hacks
Is Beyond Panda Orange Chicken Vegan Enough?
Send us a textMike and Jason try Panda Express Beyond Orange Chicken and some pure vegans come out to complain! Is this Beyond Orange Chicken vegan enough?
2022-09-29
22 min
Vegan Hacks
"Natural Flavors" are not Vegan
Send us a textJason and Mike discuss "natural flavors" in processed foods and how companies hide animal products with that label.
2022-08-18
20 min
Vegan Hacks
Gordan Ramsay is a Menace
Send us a textMike and Jason talk about the Gordan Ramsay TikTok with baby lambs that triggered many people.
2022-08-11
20 min
Vegan Hacks
Why The McPlant Failed
Send us a textMcDonalds had ended its test market of their plant based collaboration with Beyond Meat, the McPlant. Jason and Mike discuss why in this very special 100th episode celebration.
2022-08-04
25 min
Vegan Hacks
Vegan Woolly Mammoth Burgers
Send us a textA company uses fermentation to create the taste and texture of long extinct animals for vegans to eat! Jason and Mike talk about lab grown cultured meat.
2022-07-14
20 min
Vegan Hacks
Veganism is a Scam?
Send us a textMike complains about not having enough options at a Vegas buffet. Jason talks about Ikea vegan hotdogs and meatballs. Then Mike and Jason dig into a post by an influencer who quit being vegan and says that veganism is a scam.
2022-07-07
27 min
Vegan Hacks
Vegan Chaos at Eleven Madison Park
Send us a textJason and Mike talk about the chaos at the acclaimed NYC eatery Eleven Madison Park. In this wild podcast, Jason declares war on white table cloth vegans! Don’t miss it!
2022-06-30
21 min
Vegan Hacks
Factory Farm Vegan Bacon!
Send us a textJBS, the worlds largest factory meat corporation kills 13 million animals a day and they also have a delicious Vegan Bacon! Mike and Jason talk about Ozo bacon and the difficulty enjoying this vegan product when the parent company is a scandal plagued factory farm.
2022-06-23
21 min
Vegan Hacks
Vegan Food Truck Madness
Send us a textJason and Mike talk about vegan food trucks in the Los Angeles area. They recount a story when Mike ate a super spicy vegan chicken sandwich and suffered greatly.
2022-06-16
17 min
Vegan Hacks
Beyond Meat Hires Kim Kardashian and the Vegans Go Wild!
Send us a textBeyond Meat hired Kim Kardashian as their “Chief Taste Consultant,” does it leave a bad taste in your mouth? Jason and Mike discuss Beyond and their most interesting marking choices!
2022-06-09
15 min
Vegan Hacks
Traveling While Vegan
Send us a textJason and Mike discuss the challenge of being a vegan traveler.
2022-06-02
16 min
Vegan Hacks
Can You Trust a Vegan Food Influencer?
Send us a textJason talks about leveling up Mike's frozen Pad Thai dinner. This leads to how vegan food influencers stretch the truth to promote vegan products. Jason and Mike debate how to react when a popular vegan creator stops begin vegan.
2022-05-26
23 min
Vegan Hacks
Is Cultural Appropriation Damaging the Vegan Community?
Send us a textJason first talks about having difficulty being honest about vegan foods that don’t taste good. Jason compares Trader Joe’s new vegan ravioli with Kite Hill’s. Finally, Jason and Mike talk about Pegg’s vegan eggs and the cultural appropriation of a traditional Indian recipe.
2022-05-12
26 min
Vegan Hacks
Vegans at Crossroads
Send us a textJason and Mike talk about their experiences at the fancy vegan restaurant, Crossroads. Mike talks about the Plant Powered chain. Jason also breaks down his favorite vegan joints and street food in Los Angeles.
2022-05-05
30 min
Vegan Hacks
How to go Viral Vegan!
Send us a textMo Seyam of the Peace Advocacy Network invited Jason to speak on himself and what he does online to go viral. More info about this group: https://peaceadvocacynetwork.org/
2022-04-28
23 min
Vegan Hacks
Who is Your Vegan Hero?
Send us a textJason and Mike discuss the concept of hero, it is possible to have a vegan hero?
2022-04-14
19 min
Vegan Hacks
Best Vegan Products of the Year?
Send us a textBest Vegan Products of the Year**made by giant corporations.Jason and Mike break down the VegNews readers poll of the best vegan products. So many questions are brought up. Are people being brainwashed into loving certain vegan brands? Are there microchips in our vegan cheese?
2022-04-07
26 min