{"id":45829,"date":"2026-10-26T23:39:56","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T22:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/26\/noel-gallagher-says-f-vegetarians-on-chicken-shop-date-with-one-very-notable-exception\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T23:42:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T22:42:27","slug":"noel-gallagher-takes-a-brutal-swipe-at-vegetarians-except-for-this-one-person","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/26\/noel-gallagher-takes-a-brutal-swipe-at-vegetarians-except-for-this-one-person\/","title":{"rendered":"Noel Gallagher Takes a Brutal Swipe at Vegetarians-Except for This One Person"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Noel Gallagher\u2019s Unfiltered Take on Diet and Celebrity Encounters<\/h2>\n<p>In a recent appearance on the popular web series <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/chicken-shop-date\/\" id=\"auto-tag_chicken-shop-date\" data-tag=\"chicken-shop-date\">Chicken Shop Date<\/a><\/em>, released on Friday (Oct. 23), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/noel-gallagher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Noel Gallagher<\/a> stayed true to his reputation for delivering sharp, no-nonsense commentary. During his conversation with host Amelia Dimoldenberg, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/oasis\/\">Oasis<\/a> icon didn&#8217;t hold back when the topic of dietary choices surfaced.<\/p>\n<h3>The Rocker\u2019s Stance on Plant-Based Diets<\/h3>\n<p>The interview kicked off with a lighthearted inquiry from Dimoldenberg regarding the musician&#8217;s affinity for chicken nuggets. Gallagher\u2019s response was immediate and characteristically blunt: \u201cWho doesn\u2019t?\u201d When the host reminded him that vegetarians typically abstain from such snacks, the guitarist didn&#8217;t mince words, offering a dismissive remark toward those who avoid meat. He escalated his critique when the subject of veganism was raised, jokingly suggesting that those following a plant-based lifestyle lack \u201cstamina.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While the global shift toward plant-based eating has gained significant momentum-with recent data from the Plant Based Foods Association indicating that the market for meat alternatives has grown into a multi-billion dollar industry-Gallagher remains firmly rooted in his traditional preferences.<\/p>\n<h3>The McCartney Exception<\/h3>\n<p>Despite his vocal skepticism, Gallagher\u2019s rigid perspective softened slightly when the conversation shifted to Sir Paul McCartney. The Oasis songwriter spoke with genuine admiration for the legendary Beatle, describing him as the type of person who leaves you feeling uplifted after a brief interaction. When Dimoldenberg pointed out that McCartney\u2019s youthful vitality at age 82 might be linked to his long-term vegetarianism, Gallagher was forced to pause. \u201cWell, he\u2019s vegetarian, eh?\u201d he admitted. \u201cMust be something in it.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Unexpected Influences and Home Aesthetics<\/h3>\n<p>Beyond his dietary musings, the interview touched on the lasting impact of Gallagher\u2019s celebrity encounters. He shared that his interactions with high-profile figures often leave a mark on his personal life, specifically noting that a meeting with actor Matthew McConaughey actually prompted him to rethink his interior design choices at home. It serves as a reminder that even for a rock legend, inspiration can strike from the most unlikely of places.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"echo_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/noel-gallagher-chicken-shop-date-vegetarians-paul-mccartney-1236367401\/\" target=\"_blank\"> \u00bb More Info >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noel Gallagher didn\u2019t hold back during his appearance on Friday\u2019s *Chicken Shop Date*, serving up his signature blunt take on vegetarians right out of the gate. When host Amelia Dimoldenberg kicked things off by asking if he was a fan of chicken nuggets, the Oasis legend was quick to weigh in-before pivoting to a bizarre story about how a chance encounter with Matthew McConaughey completely overhauled his home decor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":45830,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5497,6409,5516,36,87,79],"class_list":["post-45829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-360music","tag-billboard-uk","tag-chicken-shop-date","tag-genre-rock","tag-mixtv","tag-music","tag-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45829"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45838,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45829\/revisions\/45838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}