Posts Tagged ‘chrissie hynde’

Chrissie Hynde And Phil Collins Get Involved With Celebrity Paws Auction

October 1st 2009

Chrissie Hynde and Phil Collins are just two of the many famous faces participating in the Celebrity Paws auction — a campaign to raise money for the rescue group Cats Protection.
Cats Protection is the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and helps 193,000 cats and kittens each year through a national network of 253 volunteer-run branches [...]

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Rock Legend Chrissie Hynde To Launch New PETA Campaign

August 21st 2009

Rock legend Chrissie Hynde, a passionate vegan and animal rights activist, is hooking up with PETA to launch a new campaign against McDonald’s. Using the fast food chain’s popular “i’m lovin’ it” slogan — Hynde’s has created a new parody ad unsurprisingly titled “i’m hatin’ it”.
“McDonald’s means McCruelty as far as I’m concerned,” said Hynde. [...]

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The Green Quote: Chrissie Hynde Won’t Share Catering With Meat-Eaters

November 12th 2008

“I would love to headline something, ’cause then I don’t have to share the catering with meat eaters. I love working with other bands, and I certainly don’t mind supporting another band. I don’t have to be the headliner; that’s never been an issue for me at all. I’m just more concerned about sharing the [...]

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Chrissie Hynde Wants To Open Vegan Restaurant In NY’s Freedom Tower

But they way she phrases that interest is truly in bad taste.

October 14th 2008

Chrissie Hynde of the rock group The Pretenders is making plans to expand her vegan-restaurant empire with potential interest in NY’s new Freedom Tower. The development, currently under construction on the site of the World Trade Center, is looking for interested restaurant owners. In an interview with PETA, Hynde said how the success of her [...]

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The Green Quote: Chrissie Hynde Saves Environment With Vegetarian Diet

September 22nd 2008

“Did you know there can be up to 100 different animals in one burger. We have nothing to do with that. Did you know that a vegetarian driving a Hummer has less impact on the environment than a meat-eater on a bicycle? So, you know it’s a lot to address and a lot to put [...]

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The Top Five Most Yummy Green Celebrity Restaurants

July 15th 2008

These days, if you’re an actor/actress, chances are you also have hubraic dreams to a.) create a line of perfume, b.) start your own fasion label, or c.) open up your own restaurant. It’s the later that we’ll be focusing on today — having gathered what we believe are the top 5 most delicious eco-friendly [...]

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Razzi Snap: Keira Knightley’s Green Silk Dress Headed For Charity Auction

Plus: Punky Brewster, Kravitz in the jungle, more horse-carriage protest, and Matt Damon

February 1st 2008

Actress Keira Knightley’s green dress from the movie Atonement is being sold for charity. The stunning green silk evening gown will be offered in an online auction to raise money for Variety – The Children’s Charity of Southern California. The organization aims to assist addicted, abused, neglected and physically-challenged children. Starting bid is $1,000 — [...]

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