Geralyn Pezanoski--a filmmaker whose documentary, "MINE," a powerful and poignant movie (airing Feb. 16 on PBS' "Independent Lens)) that unfolds with both precision and scope as it tracks New Orleans residents who attempt to reunite with their pets after being...
Richard Belzer--the veteran comedian-actor perhaps best known as Detective John Munch on "Law & Order SVU," also seen earlier this summer as a celebrity judge on "Last Comic Standing"--discusses his role as spokesperson for the North Shore Animal League America...
Janeane Garofalo--the comedian-actress-activist and former Air America radio host who's also a longtime animal lover and advocate (with a particular emphasis on rescue dogs)--discusses the rescue dogs she's adopted, how she decided to no longer put them through the...
Comedian-actor and veteran animal advocate Kevin Nealon--perhaps best known for his lengthy stint on "Saturday Night Live" (1986-1995), but who's more recently earned some of the best reviews of his career in his role as Doug Wilson, the pot-loving and increasingly...
Tippi Hedren--perhaps still best known as the star Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds," but for more than 30 years she's operated the Shambala Preserve, an 80-acre sanctuary in California for endangered big cats and other animals, many of which have been abandoned by...
Bob Barker--perhaps best known as the longtime host of “The Price Is Right,” but also revered for his decades-long work as an animal activist--discusses various aspects, and the early impact, of his establishing endowments for the study of animal rights law at...
John Doe--founder-bassist of legendary punk band X, a member of the country-folk X-offshoot The Knitters (who, after a 20-year gap, recently released a terrific new album, "The Modern Sounds Of The Knitters," which includes the rollicking tale of a buffoon-ish...
Comedian-activist Margaret Cho, a whip-smart provocateur and woman of many talents and wearer of many hats--from a "Talking Animals"-centric standpoint, she's a longtime animal lover, big into animal rescue, passionate about animal rights, and her writings include...
Tippi Hedren--the veteran actress perhaps best known for starring in Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds," but for more than three decades has operated The Shambala Preserve, an 80-acre facility in Acton, CA for big cats and other animals--discusses her lifelong love of...
Jean-Michel Cousteau--son of Jacques Cousteau and an accomplished explorer, environmentalist, educator & film producer in his own right--discusses the Ocean Futures Society, the non-profit marine conservation and education organization he founded in 1999, his...
