“WeCrashed,” the show on Apple TV+, tells the tale of the growth and decline of WeWork, a co-working workspace business founded by charismatic entrepreneurial Adam Neumann and his architect partner Miguel McKelvey. The series also delves into Adam’s relationship with his girlfriend-turned-wife Rebekah, who plays a big part in pushing the former to reach for ever-loftier goals (and valuations).
The show features a variety of intriguing characters, a lot of which are based on their real-world counterparts. The show’s protagonist, Rebekah’s father, appears to be a mysterious but wealthy man who isn’t impressed by Adam’s faith in WeWork. The plot becomes more interesting when the father’s son gets into legal trouble. We’ve got your back if you’ve been seeking more details about the incident and what could have happened in the real world!
Who is Rebekah Neumann’s Dad?
In the movie ‘WeCrashed,’ Rebekah Neumann’s father, Robert Paltrow, is first presented at his daughter’s wedding reception to Adam. Unconvinced by Adam’s confident boasts of his company’s impressive valuation and possible financing, Robert gives the newly married couple a check for one million dollars. Naturally, the father isn’t content when Adam decides to use the funds to open WeWork’s very first office.
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Robert’s wealth source is initially not revealed in the show, and the plot becomes interesting as flashbacks reveal it is revealed that he was sentenced to prison for fraud by the judge. In today’s time, Robert informs his daughter that he’s been in legal trouble time and could end up in prison. To portray his father’s character positively, Rebekah then pens a poignant letter to him about the hurt he suffered due to the sudden death of his son Keith.
Where is Robert Paltrow Now?
In fact, Rebekah Victoria Neumann (nee Paltrow) is the daughter of Robert Paltrow. In 2015, the former was sentenced by the federal courts to six months of prison, a year of supervised release, and a fine of $50,000 for being found guilty of falsifying his return on tax income. According to the press release issued by the Department of Justice, Robert’s returns for the years 2007 and 2008. have resulted in the underpayment of $798,969 tax on income.
The previous legal troubles that were featured on the show appear to originate from a case in 1996 with Robert Paltrow, his bulk mail business North American Communications Inc., as well as his two (now no longer in operation) charities -the American Cancer Research Funds, Inc. (ACRF) and American Heart Research Foundation, Inc (AHRF).
Based on the court papers dating back to June 13th, 1996, the allegations focused on how the three corporations were part of a plan to gain “unjust enrichment.” Approximately $2 million of the money that was mailed to charities due to the mass-mailing carried out by North American Communications Inc. was never planned to be given to research causes for any disease.
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Robert, who had an infamous interest in racing vintage automobiles, has maintained his hidden profile for a few years. He was born on the 15th of November 1941, he’s now a mere 80 years old. According to reports, he resides on North Ocean Boulevard in Palm Beach, Florida, though there isn’t much information about the other people living with the man.
