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Hope Bohanec · 150 episodes with transcripts

Longtime animal advocate, Hope Bohanec, covers a variety of farmed animal issues including the ethical, environmental, spiritual, heartbreaking and heartwarming aspects of living vegan.

Spoken has transcripts of 150 Hope for the Animals episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 15, 2026.

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  | jq -r '.episodes[] | "\(.id) \(.title)"' \
  | while IFS=' ' read -r id title; do
      slug=$(echo "$title" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' | tr -cs 'a-z0-9' '-' | sed 's/-*$//')
      [ -f "${id}-${slug}.md" ] && continue
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        -o "${id}-${slug}.md" \
        https://spoken.md/transcripts/$id || rm -f "${id}-${slug}.md"
      sleep 0.34
    done

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Latest Hope for the Animals transcripts

Helping Animals, Finding Balance with Brent Ratkovich

October 15, 2026

Hope Bohanec (0:08)

Welcome to the Hope for the Animals podcast, a project of Compassionate Living.

I'm your host, Hope Bohanec, and we have a special treat for you today. We have a talented vegan musician joining us, Brent Ratkovich, and we are going to be featuring two of Brent's new animal rights vegan-themed songs on the show. So you'll get to enjoy Brent's songs. One is about in the middle of the episode, and…

Brent Ratkovich (3:58)

Hi, how are you doing Hope? Thank you so much for having me.

Hope Bohanec (4:01)

Yeah, I'm so glad to be doing this with you. We are now neighbors up in Eugene, Oregon.

And we lived in the same area, kind of. We were in the Bay Area. You were in Sacramento, and I lived in Sacramento for a while. We both have migrated north now, to the Pacific Northwest and are loving it. Do you love it?

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