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Choke So-Called Doctors, Not Chicken

The suspicious ties between PCRM and PETA notwithstanding, the entire basis for their lawsuit against fast food companies rests on quicksand. They claim tests revealed PHIP, a possibly carcinogenic...

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KFC Accidentally Tries to Buy Building From PETA

PETA hates KFC. KFC, presumably hates PETA. Who knew it would destroy a real estate deal? From the New York Times: The real estate department of Yum Brands made a $1 million offer this month for...

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Burger King To Go Cage-Free?

If you don’t like thinking about the hens who produced the egg on your BK Breakfast thingy, and the fact that they are confined to little dingy cages wile you eat their unborn… We have good news for...

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Can't Advertise Milk As Weight-Loss Aid, FTC Says

In response to FTC pressure, milk makers say they will stop advertising that drinking milk leads to weight loss. The National Dairy Council’s new campaign will instead, “emphasize the role of dairy in...

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Dodge Complies With PETA By Replacing Ape With Invisible Ape

PETA was mad at Dodge for running an ad that had a chimpanzee in it, considering the history of abuse monkeys have suffered in the entertainment industry. Not that any happened to this monkey, just to...

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Taiwan's Cartoon Version Of Dodge's Invisible Ape Ad

Taiwan News has decided that the best way to cover the story about how Dodge swapped out an ape in their ad that PeTA was pissed about with an invisibile monkey is through the magic of animated...

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PETA Ad Nixed By Airports & In-Flight Magazines

On the heels of Scottevest CEO Scott Jordan’s rant about Delta denying his ad in their in-flight literature comes news that PETA is having trouble finding airline magazines and airports that will run...

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PETA Sends Case Of Soy Milk To PR CEO Who Threatened To Fire Next Person Who...

Today PETA sent a case of soy milk to Beckerman Public Relations CEO Keith Zakheim, who last week generated buzz for sending around an email that threatened to fire the next person in the office who...

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PETA Ad Warns That Going Vegan May Cause You To Be So Good In Bed You'll Hurt...

Did you know that becoming a vegan will turn a man into such a sexual powerhouse that his girlfriend will require a neck brace? That is the message from a new PETA ad that has drawn reactions ranging...

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PETA Calls Cops, Files Suit Against L.A. Restaurant Serving Foie Gras

(Great Beyond)The foodies among you may remember back in July, when California’s ban on the sale of Foie Gras kicked in, some restaurants were continuing to sell the duck/goose livers by “gifting” them...

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Shark Dies After Being Put In A Backyard Pool For Kmart Commercial Shoot

(improbcat)UPDATE: Kmart has issued an apology and a statement of being generally bummed-out by the shark’s death. And now, a moment of silence for a white-tipped shark that was sent to that big ocean...

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Kmart Admits It’s Pretty Bummed Out About The Shark That Died During Its Ad...

Rest In Aquatic Peace, little guy. (via PETA) We were so sad yesterday about the white-tipped shark that died after being shipped across the country to star in a Kmart commercial shoot that we weren’t...

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California Chefs Sell Foie Gras Again, Claim Activists Are Sending Death Threats

Back in 2012, it became illegal to serve foie gras in the state of California. A law passed eight years earlier went into full effect. Last week, a federal judge overturned the statewide ban, and...

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New Lawsuit Claims Monkey Should Get Copyright & Royalties For Famous Selfie

The “monkey selfie” saga continues. More than a year after the U.S. Copyright Office made it pretty clear that a non-human animal can’t hold copyright, a new lawsuit argues the grinning macaque “has...

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Bad News For Naruto: Monkey Can’t Hold Copyright On Infamous Selfie

The years-long saga of the “monkey selfie” may have rolled to a quiet end in a federal court in San Francisco yesterday after a judge tentatively ruled that Naruto the macaque photographer does not...

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Lands’ End, Eddie Bauer Deny PETA Accusations Of Using Down Ripped From Live...

If you yank the soft down feathers from the body of a goose that’s still alive, here’s the thing: the goose can grow that plumage back, and you can pluck it again. That’s apparently the inhumane...

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The Monkey Selfie Case Gets New Life In Federal Appeals Court

When a U.S. District Court shot down Naruto the macaque’s copyright claim over one of the internet’s most disputed photographs, it looked like it might be the legal end of the road for the world’s most...

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