This week has been event-central here in New York City. From the Global Green Sustainable Design Awards to the HSUS’s Cool vs. Cruel fashion event, we’ve been running around town like crazy people!
Last night, I had the honor of attending the New York League of Humane Voters’ annual gala and taking part in the celebration [...]
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How’s that for a Friday headline?
We talk plenty about animals skins here on the razz, but honestly, this is one that I never imagined would be news.
Apparently, some auto outfit in Russia named Dartz came up with the idea of creating a bank vault on wheels — essentially the world’s most tricked-out, opulent, four-ton SUV. [...]
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Thanksgiving is almost here and it’s time to start thinking about your celebration plans! If you’re sick of sitting around a table with a big dead bird, Farm Sanctuary has a couple celebrity-infused events that might interest you.
The first is a NYC celebration hosted by hip-hop mogul and Def Jam Founder Russell Simmons at Tavern on [...]
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We regularly cover fashion here on the Razz — the good, the bad, and the downright offensive.
This python skin iPhone cover with 125 Swarovski crystal and a gold bezel is right up there with Sharon Stone’s “Rat Paw” brooch. It’s sickening. It’s tacky. It’s available in four different designs. And it can be yours [...]
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Actress Amber Valletta and Broadway director Hal Prince are the latest celebrities to pose for the International Fund for Animal Welfare’s “Tails for Whales” campaign — a visual petition for the protection of whales threatened by commercial whaling, ship strikes, fishing gear, and climate change. Valletta and Prince recently joined Leonardo DiCaprio, Pierce Brosnan, and Ben [...]
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Hate fur-wearing so much you just can’t help but take your clothes off?
Twilight star Christian Serratos is the latest celebrity to participate in PETA’s “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” ad campaign. About her decision to pose, Serratos said:
“I’d always thought that it was really respectful when people decided to completely just go natural [...]
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Kate Walsh, a longtime supporter of Oceana, is fronting a new campaign for the conservation group called “Getting Sea Turtles Off the Hook”.
The Private Practice actress will star in a number of print, online and TV, Web and radio spots to help raise awareness of the species — and what can be done to ensure [...]
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Here at the Razz, we love us some Bones.
Last week, the hit Fox show featured gruesome footage (courtesy of Farm Sanctuary) of the cruelty that chickens face on a daily basis in slaughterhouses. VEGdaily contributer Jasmin Singer sums up the episode like this:
“The premise of the episode centered around a mysterious dead body that was eventually [...]
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TV personality and conservationist Jeff Corwin has released a new book called “100 Heartbeats” covering the world’s most endangered species — and what chance, if any, we have of saving them. “From the forests slipping away beneath the stealthy paws of the Florida panther, to the giant panda’s plight to climb ever higher in the [...]
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Oh Saturday Night Live, how you make me laugh so!
On the most recent episode of SNL, “Sarah McLachlan” stopped by Weekend Update to talk about her upcoming Lilith Fair tour. In the clip, anchor Seth Meyers begs McLachlan not to bring up the dogs from “those creepy ASPCA commercials,” but “Sarah” can’t resist!
As she begins to [...]
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he doesnt have to become a hard core 24-7 vegan, just a small effort...