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Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives. Netflix Genre Docu-series Release date  March 16, 2022 #whatonwhatsgood Express Review (by: Jovin Tardif) In this true-crime documentary, we meet celebrity restauranteur Sarma Melngailis.  She was the queen of vegan food.  She ran a New York vegan restaurant called 'Pure Food and Wine' with Hollywood A-Listers such as Howard Stern, Owen Wilson, Alec Baldwin, and former President Bill Clinton frequently visiting her establishment. ...Then she meets con-man Shane Fox aka Anthony Strangis online (Words with Friends).   In this series, Melngailis tells you her side of the story and tries to explain how this all happened.  She claims that Shane (Anthony) said he was a wealthy Navy Seal, who can make her and her dog Leon immortal.   The truth is he is a high-level con man with a gambling problem.  She ends up marrying him. “Bad Vegan” really digs into how he brainwashes her over time.  She stat...