'Bad Vegan' Sarma Melngailis Wants to ‘Clear Up’ a Few Things About Her Netflix Documentary

Sasha Urban editorMeera Simhan has been cast in ABC’s comedy pilot “The Son in Law,” Variety has learned.Simhan will play Khushi Mehta, Asha’s (Reema Sampat) high-strung philanthropist mother. The show follows Asha’s relationship with Jake (Chris Sullivan), a plumber who is older and significantly less wealthy than Asha and her family, of which Asha’s mother disapproves.

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Gogglebox star Scarlett Moffatt got the hump when she tried to discuss the existence of The Loch Ness Monster and aliens on a religious TV show - and no one believed her. The former jungle queen signed up for BBC Two's Pilgrimage to go on a 1,000-mile trek from Ireland to Scotland with a group of celebrities, where they follow in the footsteps of a 6th Century monk called Saint Columbai.One of their stop-off points was Loch Ness - home to the famous Nessie.Scarlett, who is convinced the monster exists said: "I think it’s a dinosaur.

Jamie Carragher has put the cat amongst the pigeons after including three current stars in what he thinks is Liverpool's all-time best XI.The former England international was asked to name his dream team during CBS Sports' coverage of the Reds' 3-1 victory over Benfica in the Champions League on Wednesday as the panel discussed whether or not Jurgen Klopp's current side was the best in Liverpool's history, particularly with an historic quadruple on the cards.Carragher named Mohamed Salah (as a midfielder, controversially), Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold alongside club legends such as Kenny Dalglish, Steven Gerrard and Alan Hansen in his all-time side, with the likes of Allisson Becker, Sadio Mane and Andy Robertson narrowly missing out. (check out his full selection below)."Well it would start with the goalkeeper, obviously, and that would be a toss-up between Ray Clemence and maybe the goalkeeper now, Alisson Becker.

money" by reducing energy bills.Wades, an appliances shop in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire, often gives tips to customers via its social media pages.In a video, the owner explains the benefit of using a modern type of tumble dryer that recycles heat and drys clothes more efficiently but slightly slower.He says: "A heat pump tumble dryer is going to save you a lot of money especially when the energy prices are skyrocketing at the minute.Explaining the "three types" of tumble dryer, he says you have vented ones, a condenser, and a heat pump."The heat that's produced from a heat pump gets recycles, put through some filters, and put back in to dry your laundry and it keeps recycling that heat," he explains.Pointing to a traditional tumbler dryer on the shelf behind, he adds: "This one will just create the heat, expel it, and create more heat."While the heat pump dryer runs at 50°C, the traditional one is 70°C and dries clothes faster but at a greater cost in terms of energy.For the same volume of clothes, the heat pump takes 196 minutes versus 129 minutes for the standard tumble dryer.The video was watched more than 35,000 times since being uploaded on Wednesday (April 13) and viewers debated the merits of different laundry drying methods.One person commented: "I replaced my old condenser tumble dryer with a heat pump one and I love it."A second argued: "Takes a lot longer to dry clothes I hate mine I’m just too old meh.""Er a clothes line is a lot cheaper than any of em," commented someone else.Another suggested: "Washing line when not raining.

killed after a woman ran him over and then stole his credit cards while he was on a stag weekend in Miami, an inquest has heard. Steven Beech, originally from Blackpool, was deliberately mowed down by Latravia Chantae Reed before she drove off to go on a shopping spree with his money.The 38-year-old was last seen leaving a bar alongside Reed at around 3.30am on May 26, 2018.

Mary J. Bligeis joining the ranks with an elite group of entertainers.Next month, the Family Affair singer is set to receive the Icon Award at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards, it was announced Thursday.The 51-year-old entertainer is being recognized for her chart topping hits and for making an indelible mark on the music industry.

Sarah Michelle Geller is marking 'another year around the sun.'The 45-year-old actress posted a set of youthful-looking photos to mark the occasion on Thursday via her official Instagram account.The Buffy the Vampire Slayer star looked much younger than her years wearing a floral yellow, gray and white maxi dress with frilly cap sleeves. Happy Birthday:Sarah Michelle Geller is marking another year around the sun.

Drew Barrymore has admitted that at the end of the day, she's a hopeless romantic through and through. MORE: Drew Barrymore wows in swimsuit video - but fans focus on something elseThe star kicked off her program, The Drew Barrymore Show, by discussing Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's recent – second – engagement, and revealed she is all about second chances.She discussed the exciting engagement news during the popular segment she starts off every one of her morning talk shows with, Drew's News, where she and co-host Ross Mathews discuss the latest positive news headlines.WATCH: Drew reacts to Britney Spears' tribute to herMORE: Drew Barrymore speaks out after beloved Harry Potter star reveals she’s his crushThe two first got to discussing J.

Bam Margera has agreed to settle his wrongful termination lawsuit against Johnny Knoxville, Spike Jonze and Paramount after alleging he received'inhumane treatment' when he was fired from Jackass 4.The troubled stunt performer had claimed the three men pressured him into signing a 'wellness agreement' during a 2019 rehab stint in order to participate in the the project, titled Jackass Forever movie.Now, Margera, 42, has filed to dismiss the lawsuit and is believed to have reached a settlement agreement,TMZ reports. Moving on:Bam Margera SETTLES lawsuit against Johnny Knoxville and Jackass team after alleging he received 'inhuman treatment' when fired from the movieMargera - who has battled drug and alcohol issues - sued a myriad people and companies involved with the production of the hit franchise Jackass.The terms of the settlement have remained private for now.

Jennifer Lopez did not shy away from showing the world just how enamored she is with her new fiance Ben Affleck.The couple engaged in a theatrical make-out session which looked straight out of a movie on Wednesday.Jennifer, 52, and Ben, 49, held each other tight and dramatically kissed one another after the actor arrived to his home in Los Angeles. Over the top! Jennifer Lopez did not shy away from showing the world just how enamored she is by her new fiance Ben Affleck.Jennifer initiated the kisses as she approached him as he stepped out his car, flinging her arms around him and showering him with kisses.The chemistry was palpable as JLo leaned against the car and rubbed her hands up and down Ben's chest.

Mariah Carey celebrated the 17th anniversary of her 2005 album, The Emancipation of Mimi, in true Mariah Carey fashion — by lounging in a swimming pool wearing a sequined evening gown. The Grammy-award winning singer took to Instagram Live on 13 April to commemorate the special occasion with her fans, as well as the release of the “Big Energy” remix featuring DJ Khaled and Latto. Carey wore a full-length rose gold gown and sipped from a glass of her Black Irish cream liqueur during the 20-minute Instagram Live, as she waded in a pool from the Bahamas.

Bridgerton star Luke Newton has opened up about how starring as Colin Bridgerton in the hit Netflix series has completely changed his life. Speaking on Monday 28 March's episode of ITV morning show Lorraine, Luke, 29, revealed that he was '"living on his mate's sofa" and working in a bar before he landed the sought after role – one of the ensemble characters in series two of the regency-themed drama.The actor told the show's host Lorraine Kelly: "When I booked the job I was living on my mate's sofa bed and I was working in a bar, and I actually drove past the bar the other week.

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterDocuseries “Bad Vegan” debuted on Netflix’s Top 10 list of English-language TV series at No. 5, with 27 million hours of the show viewed in the first five days after its March 16 launch. On the film side, “The Adam Project” maintained its hold as the No.

Netflix users. The streamer not only brought new seasons of hit shows like Top Boy but brand new bingeworthy options like the limited crime documentary Bad Vegan: Fame.

is out now on Netflix.Veganism was not quite as en vogue in the early aughts, but it was an emerging culinary trend—not least among America's hottest stars. Savvy financier , a herself, noticed the untapped market and opened Pure Food and Wine, one of the most popular celebrity spots in the city, frequented by the likes of Alec Baldwin and NFL star .

Netflix‘s Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives is the latest addition to the growing list of true crime docu-series on the streaming platform.

Netflix’s new true crime documentary Bad Vegan follows the story of Sarma Melngailis - the former owner and co-founder of vegan raw food restaurants Pure Food and Wine and One Lucky Duck.

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticNetflix has once again found a criminal case whose oddity, extremity, and seeming delusion make for an interesting story. “Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud.

Addie Morfoot Contributor“Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives” is the latest documentary from Chris Smith, the director of “Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened” and “100 Foot Wave,” and an executive producer of “Tiger King.” The four-part Netflix docuseries, which Smith executive produced and directed, explores how New York City celebrity restaurateur Sarma Melngailis went from being the queen of vegan cuisine to fugitive on the run.