12 Celebrity Reactions to Ringling’s Big Announcement
The Tweetosphere came alive today with news that Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will end elephant performances by 2018 in response to growing public concern over “how the animals are treated.” Here’s a look at what celebrities had to say!
Tommy Lee
Daniella Monet
Yessss!! This is the best news! http://t.co/S5Qgdtteal — Daniella Monet (@DaniellaMonet) March 5, 2015
Renee Olsted
!!!! So excited to hear that Ringling Bros. will be eliminating elephants from their acts!!! The… https://t.co/NxEHrd7tuM
— Renee Olstead (@Renee_Olstead) March 5, 2015
Pablo Azar
@azarpablo After 35yrs of #PETA pressure #Ringling 2 phase out elephants! We say free ’em NOW! http://t.co/WQgfsuyVnq pic.twitter.com/QeK4S85Mks — PETA (@peta) March 5, 2015
Anjelica Huston
Ringling to Phase Out Elephant Acts by 2018, but Should Do It NOW http://t.co/aCDwUocThS — Anjelica Huston (@anjelicahuston) March 5, 2015
Steve-O
Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus just announced they’re eliminating elephant acts from their shows. #fuckyeah http://t.co/fZToPwRrgk — Steve-O (@steveo) March 5, 2015
Joanna Krupa
This is the most amazing news !!!! Wish it was now but thank god this cruelty is gonna stop for these elephants !!!! Goooo @peta !! Woohoo — Joanna Krupa (@joannakrupa) March 5, 2015
Mayim Bialik
@peta I never thought I would see this day!! What an amazing accomplishment for you and them!!!!! Yahoo!!!!! — Mayim Bialik (@missmayim) March 5, 2015
Ximena Herrera
@ximherrera After 35yrs of #PETA pressure #Ringling 2 phase out elephants! We say free em NOW! http://t.co/WQgfsuyVnq pic.twitter.com/6dn7fxMOiN — PETA (@peta) March 5, 2015
Darren Aronofsky
in the last 2 days: ringling bros retires elephants and McDonalds gives up chicken and milk w hormones. go @peta & @HumaneSociety — darren aronofsky (@DarrenAronofsky) March 5, 2015
Miesha Tate
@MieshaTate After 35yrs of #PETA pressure #Ringling 2 phase out elephants! We say free em NOW! http://t.co/WQgfsuyVnq pic.twitter.com/gR2uuSuQY5 — PETA (@peta) March 5, 2015
Kyle Richards
“@RinglingBros: Ringling Bros. Eliminating Elephant Acts in 2018 http://t.co/z7hxjIz3Dh” It’s about time. Looking forward to 2018
— Kyle Richards (@KyleRichards) March 5, 2015