Ben Pasternak, 26, founder of plant-based Simulate and once valued around $250 million, was arrested Tuesday over allegations that he assaulted his ex-girlfriend, influencer Evelyn Ha, on March 31. The case centers on what allegedly happened in a New York hotel room, with investigators accusing him of using physical force during the dispute.
Kazuko Hosoki, known as Japan’s “Hell Lady,” went from post-war hardship and a nightlife career to national fame as a fortune teller, author, and TV personality. Her Six Star Astrology system drew record audiences and bestsellers, but her media prominence also fueled controversy. Netflix’s Straight to Hell brings her legacy back into focus, raising fresh questions about fame, influence, and belief.
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