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Jan 1, 2026The Truth About Netflix's "Bad Vegan" and a Crime Week Con, with Sarma Melngailis
Sarma Melngailis, the subject of Netflix's 'Bad Vegan,' reveals how she, a Wharton-educated chef, was manipulated by a con artist who weaponized her ambitions and vulnerabilities, and critiques the documentary's misrepresentation of her story.