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Exclusive | ‘Bad Vegan’ Sarma Melngailis is back — and reveals how her ex ruined her life: ‘Dragged me into a delusion’

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Exclusive | ‘Bad Vegan’ Sarma Melngailis is back — and reveals how her ex ruined her life: ‘Dragged me into a delusion’

The recognizable duck portraits that once hung in the dining room of Pure Food and Wine now live in an apartment a block and a half away, with the shuttered Gramercy restaurant’s co-owner, Sarma Melngailis.  “When the restaurant was opening, it started with those photographs. Those are two of the three. I got two of … Read more

Hollywood agent allegedly stole $2M from actors — then gave this bizarre excuse to hide crime

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Hollywood agent allegedly stole M from actors — then gave this bizarre excuse to hide crime

A Hollywood agent stole $1.8 million from struggling actors on shows such as “Law & Order” — claiming some of their checks were late because of “earthquakes” while enjoying spa treatments at the Four Seasons, Manhattan officials said Tuesday. Mark Measures, the disgraced former owner of KMR Talent, bilked 160 actors out of the hunk … Read more