Ashley St. Clair launches podcast amid custody dispute with Elon Musk

Ashley St. Clair, the outspoken figure who publicly identified Elon Musk as the father of her son Romulus, has begun a podcast amid an ongoing custody dispute and financial pressures including eviction from her New York City residence. In the first episode of Bad Advice with Ashley St. Clair, she disclosed that she is facing an eviction and that a sponsor deal with Polymarket provided a 10,000 advertising fee, saying the roof over her head had been “brought to you by Polymarket.” The episode, released this week, comes as she pursues sole custody of Romulus while Musk's involvement in their child’s paternity remains a public matter of dispute.

St. Clair has framed her finances as strained since the dispute with Musk intensified. She has argued that Musk offered substantial payments to remain quiet about the child's existence, claims he later scaled back after she went public. Public records and reporting have detailed a sequence of statements: Musk said he had given St. Clair 2.5 million and was sending 500,000 a year, while St. Clair asserted that payments were reduced to exert financial pressure. The financial dimension has been intertwined with legal filings in the custody...