Alec Baldwin–the Oscar-nominated, Tony-nominated, Emmy-winning actor, currently starring in NBC’s “30 Rock,” frequent guest host on “Saturday Night Live,” and veteran animal rights advocate–discusses his path into animal advocacy some 20 years ago; addresses the appeal and importance for him of organizations with long-term stability of leadership and his relationship with those leaders (Ingrid Newkirk at PETA, Pat Derby & Ed Stewart at PAWS, Neal Barnard at PCRM, etc.), observes the way celebrity presence is a pivotal gambit employed by these groups and how he’s happy to oblige when he can.
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Mathilde DeCagny–Hollywood animal trainer
Mathilde DeCagny–a Hollywood animal trainer whose animals include Moose and Enzo, the father-son team of Jack Russell Terriers who played Eddie on “Frasier”–discusses the earliest stages and various other facets of her nearly 20-year career, big human stars who were enormously uncomfortable around their animal counterparts, the unique challenges of working with Moose (and Jack Russell Terriers, generally), and that most of her “actors” are rescue animals. Read more…
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