The Hen Report: “We Have You and You Have Us” | Thanksgiving Thoughts on Advocacy, Literature & Vegan Proteins

Our Hen House: Vegan & Animal Rights Movement | Stories from the Frontlines of Animal Liberation

Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan

Society & Culture, Documentary, News, News Commentary, Self-improvement, Education

4.9 • 579 Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

This Thanksgiving episode of The Hen Report serves up a hearty helping of gratitude alongside meaningful animal advocacy discussions. Jasmin and Mariann reflect on the growth of Our Hen House, which now reaches thousands of listeners weekly through multiple podcast formats. The episode features producer Vicki Beechler’s thoughtful review of Kendra Coulter’s new novel “The Tortoise’s Tale,” a beautifully crafted story…

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0:00.0	Welcome to The Hen Report from Our Hen House.
0:08.1	This is Jasmine Singer.
0:09.8	This is Mary Ann Sullivan.
0:11.4	Happy Thanksgiving.
0:13.3	It is Thanksgiving.
0:15.3	Well, the day this is coming out is Thanksgiving.
0:17.5	So if you are listening in a timely fashion, it is Thanksgiving.
0:21.6	Before we get to all of the wonderful things we want to discuss today, including a book
0:26.7	review that I'm super excited about with a very special guest reviewer, just a quick reminder
0:33.1	about the Our Hen House podcasts, and we just want to take care of some business first.
0:38.6	So we have the Rising Anxieties episode of Our Hen House comes out on Tuesdays, the Hen Report,
0:44.5	which is this on Thursdays, the long form interview on Fridays, and the bonus for flock members
0:49.5	comes out on Monday.
0:51.1	This Monday, actually, our bonus content is going to be Marianne and I complaining.
0:56.2	And who doesn't want to listen to that? This is rooted in something we tried to do years and years
1:02.0	and years ago. I don't know. We didn't have a podcast at the time. Yeah. Oh, I don't know either.
1:08.3	We wanted to do a segment called, you can say it.
1:12.6	Vegan wine.
1:13.6	The vegan wine.
1:14.6	It might have been the daily vegan wine.
1:16.8	I don't remember.
1:17.9	But we were just going to pour wine and wine about like vegan related things.
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