{"id":285718,"date":"2025-11-11T17:49:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T17:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/285718\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T17:49:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T17:49:08","slug":"jeff-goldblum-stopped-eating-meat-poultry-after-playing-the-wizard-of-oz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/285718\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeff Goldblum Stopped Eating Meat, Poultry After Playing The Wizard of Oz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          Jeff Goldblum<br \/>\n                          &#8216;Wicked&#8217; Changed Me &#8216;For Good&#8217;!!!<br \/>\n                          Character Influenced Him to Stop Eating Meat<\/p>\n<p>\n                        Published November 11, 2025 6:55 AM PST\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<p>            Play video content<\/p>\n<p>                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/e54e93906ead46c5969ca49815d72eeb_md.png\" alt=\"111125_jeff_goldblum_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    ITV<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jeff-goldblum\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jeff Goldblum<\/a>&#8216;s role as The Wizard of Oz not only changed his legacy, it changed his diet &#8230; the Hollywood legend stopped eating meat and poultry after filming.<\/p>\n<p>The 73-year-old Oscar-nominated actor revealed the news Monday on the British daytime show &#8220;This Morning.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Waiting for your permission to load TikTok Post.<\/p>\n<p>Citing the character&#8217;s cruelty to animals in the film, he said he made the decision to make a conscientious switch IRL. Goldblum told the hosts &#8230; &#8220;I&#8217;m happy. We need the world to work for everybody on Earth and every creature, too.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jeff joins costars <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/ariana-grande\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ariana Grande<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/cynthia-erivo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cynthia Erivo<\/a> in opting for a more veggie-heavy diet. They&#8217;ve both been vegan since 2013.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250123_7bdaa2065e6c40e7bc233fe7de51194a\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:2eb086e0-45a0-4563-bfa6-7533197481a7\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/7bdaa2065e6c40e7bc233fe7de51194a_md.jpg\" alt=\"cynthia erivo and ariana grande in wicked everett\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>But with the holidays right around the corner, the new transformation is putting him on the hunt for alternative Thanksgiving and Christmas entrees. The cohosts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/cat-deeley\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cat Deeley<\/a> and Ben Shephard had the perfect British suggestion.<\/p>\n<p>Ben offered &#8220;a nut roast of some sort.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>      <a id=\"gallery-link-7be640ab-06da-5785-8dec-02ca28b1ac8e\" class=\"media-link gallery-block__link js-track-link js-click-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/photos\/2017\/05\/28\/stars-eating-burgers-photos\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:gallery:7be640ab-06da-5785-8dec-02ca28b1ac8e\" data-context=\"{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;gallery-block&quot;,&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;}\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:2eb086e0-45a0-4563-bfa6-7533197481a7\" data-gallery-layout=\"list\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/bb39afe1dfa2482a89d8efa4e57451fb_md.jpg\" alt=\"Stars With Burgers\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid gallery-block__img-fluid img-aspect-4by3\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A chestnut roast or something maybe,&#8221; Cat suggested.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Wicked: For Good&#8221; opens November 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jeff Goldblum &#8216;Wicked&#8217; Changed Me &#8216;For Good&#8217;!!! 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