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29 Jan 2019, 3:37 pm by Angel Reyes III
Founder, fraud, and convicted felon Billy McFarland kept no accounting records regarding the millions of dollars spent in the months prior to the tropical catastrophe. [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 1:39 pm by admin
In recent business news, US Bankruptcy judge Martin Glenn of the Southern District of New York, approved an involuntary bankruptcy petition last week against Billy McFarland and the company he started called Fyre Fest LLC. [read post]
In the two weeks following Fyre Festival 2017, Ja Rule and Billy McFarland have found themselves the target of seven different lawsuits. [read post]
23 Jan 2019, 9:44 pm by Sam Brunson
I chose Hulu’s Fyre Fraud over Netflix’s Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened because I only had time for one, and Fire Fraud had an interview with Billy McFarland. [read post]
6 May 2019, 5:21 am by Staci Zaretsky
Plus, he’ll get to hang out with Mike Sorrentino of Jersey Shore and Billy McFarland of Fyre Festival. [read post]
30 Jan 2019, 5:29 am by Staci Zaretsky
* What do Trump "fixer" Michael Cohen, Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland, and Jersey Shore star Mike Sorrentino all have in common? [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 2:00 am by Lin Grensing-Pophal
Source: Manuel Esteban / shutterstock The Fyre Festival Debacle The Fyre Festival documentary chronicles the disastrous Fyre music festival put on by young entrepreneur and scam artist Billy McFarland and rapper Ja Rule. [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 5:39 am by Staci Zaretsky
News] * Billy McFarland, the millennial entrepreneur who organized the disastrous Fyre Festival, has taken a plea deal after defrauding the investors who bought into the failed event. [read post]
8 May 2017, 5:57 am by Staci Zaretsky
News] * Celebrity trial attorney Mark Geragos has filed a $100 million class-action lawsuit against rapper Ja Rule and entrepreneur Billy McFarland, the organizers of the ill-fated Fyre Festival, an event marked by "incompetence on an almost inconceivable scale. [read post]
6 Sep 2021, 9:50 am by Reed Allmand
In The Know: Fyre Festival was a failed music festival created by entrepreneur Billy McFarland and rapper Ja Rule. [read post]
20 Aug 2017, 5:28 am by Mark S. Humphreys
Already facing numerous lawsuits, Fyre Festival organizer Billy McFarland was arrested on federal charges last week. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 8:31 pm
  I represented Billy Cox in a couple [!] [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 9:51 am by Jason Gordon and Michael Isselin
  In 2018, the Festival’s organizer and CEO of its parent company, Billy McFarland, was sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of wire fraud and bank fraud. [read post]
25 Jan 2019, 1:27 pm by Angel Reyes III
The Fyre Festival, created by Billy McFarland and rapper Ja-Rule, had been heavily marketed through numerous social media channels and captivated millennials with lofty promises of famous attendees, gourmet food, unforgettable musical performances, top of the line accommodations- all taking place on a private island previously owned by Pablo Escobar. [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 9:51 am by Jason Gordon and Michael Isselin
  In 2018, the Festival’s organizer and CEO of its parent company, Billy McFarland, was sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of wire fraud and bank fraud. [read post]
5 Mar 2020, 1:49 pm by Kevin LaCroix
John Reed StarkOn February 27, 2020, the SEC announced that it had settled charges against the actor Steven Seagal on charges that he had failed to disclose compensation he received for promoting an initial coin offering. [read post]