Posts Tagged ‘wgn radio’


Activist James Aspey on Eating Like Cavemen

Tuesday, July 10th, 2018

SUBSCRIBE to Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano on iTunes and on the Youtube Channel, Elysabeth Alfano. Activist extraordinaire Jame Aspey lays it all on the line in this episode of Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano. He outlines the way we get our food today, how little we have advanced in this area, and his favorite Read more…

Moby on His Creative Process, His Life’s Work and the Vegan Prom

Monday, May 7th, 2018

Don’t forget to Subscribe to Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano on iTunes and YouTube. Awesome Vegans host Elysabeth Alfano joins incredible, Grammy-nominated artist, MOBY for an intimate conversation in his backyard. The two discussed everything from his newest album, Everything Was Beautiful, and Nothing Hurt, his creative process, his life’s work for animals, being vegan Read more…

Sundance: Part II

Saturday, February 3rd, 2018
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My final take on Sundance: listen in for all the movies you SHOULD see in 2018! I dish on Bernard and Huey, American Animals, The Tale, RBG, Three Identical Strangers, Shirkers and Quiet Heroes. For more information, visit http://TheDinnerParty.tv . Share This!

From Sundance, The Game Changers Movie Breaks Open the Myth About Meat

Friday, January 26th, 2018
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From Sundance, I sit down with ultimate fighter, James “Lightning” Wilks, former special ops, anti-poacher, Damien Mander, athlete and strongman competitor, Patrik Baboumian and former NFL player, Lou Smith, who break open the myth that meat is good for you in the movie, The Game Changers. Specifically, they explain in scientific detail that meat is Read more…

Sundance: Maggie Gyllenhaal & Cast of The Kindergarten Teacher

Thursday, January 25th, 2018
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I speak with Maggie Gyllenhaal and the cast of the film, The Kindergarten Teacher, from the madness that is the red carpet at the Sundance Film Festival. We talk about the women’s movement, art in America, race in America and, of course, film! Share This!

Top Chef Rebecca LaMalfa on Cooking at Thanksgiving, Junk Food and Favorite Home Meals

Tuesday, November 14th, 2017
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Looking for ideas for Thanksgiving?  Top Chef Rebecca LaMalfa dishes with me on being a chef during Thanksgiving, some cooking tips, junk food and being married to Michelin-star chef.   We would like to give a special thank you to the sponsors of The Celebrity Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano podcast series. Want to align Read more…

Busting the Myths of the Gallery World, Art Dealer Aron Packer

Tuesday, September 5th, 2017
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I head back to my roots as a gallery owner and sit down with one of Chicago’s leading art dealers, Aron Packer of Aron Packer Projects (http://AronParckerProjects.com). From WGN Radio, Aron and I chat about what makes a successful gallery and the oddity of both artists and collectors. Plus, we bust the myths of gallery Read more…

Soulful Sounds of Nicholas Barron

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017
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To know him is to love him…and I do!  Grab a snack and listen up, as I dish on life, love and music with blues musician, Nicholas Barron.   Plus, he stirs up a song or two that you won’t want to miss! Share This!

Famed Author of Animal Liberation, Peter Singer

Monday, June 6th, 2016

It was difficult to get an interview with Peter Singer. I finally got one for Ep. 7 of Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano! From his home in Australia, Peter discusses the basis for speciesism as noted in his famed book Animal Liberation, his pet X-lab rats and how to take on big government. Listen in Read more…

Paul David Kennamer Jr. and Merrilee Jacobs of Eating You Alive

Tuesday, May 17th, 2016
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Who benefits from you being sick? Paul David Kennamer Jr. and Merrilee Jacobs discuss this, what do doctors really know about nutrition – if anything at all!?! (:60 clip here) – and the making of their film, Eating You Alive on this week’s Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano. Plus, they give some healthy diet tips Read more…