Billy McFarland
American con artist (born 1991)
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William Zervakos McFarland is an American businessman whose enterprises have been characterized by fraud. He has served time in prison for financial crimes related to Fyre Festival, having defrauded investors of $27.4 million. Vanity Fair describes him as "the poster boy for millennial scamming".
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Billy McFarland Wants to Replace Ja Rule With 50 Cent for Fyre Festival 2Fyre Festival creator Billy McFarland is guaranteeing Part II will be everything the initial event was supposed to be, but thinks some tweaks in the entertainment department are due ... so he's asking..TMZ.com - Published | |
DNC Rips Donald Trump For Working with Fyre Fest's Billy McFarlandThe Democratic National Committee is taking shots at Donald Trump for working with Fyre Festival honcho Billy McFarland, saying convicted felons flock together. Here's the deal ... Rolling Stone..TMZ.com - Published | |
TMZ TV Recap: The Rock's Catchphrases, Lil Wayne Lakers, Billy McFarlandAnother weekend is coming to a close, and a new week is among us ... and we talked about a lot on TV. Starting out with "TMZ Live," Harvey and Charles discussed the disaster seen 'round the world --..TMZ.com - Published | |
Billy McFarland Offers 'Wonka' Organizers Second Chance at Fyre Festival IIThe team behind the viral, and failed, Willy Wonka experience has some making up to do, and Billy McFarland -- a guy who's very familiar with that situation -- wants to give them a shot at getting it..TMZ.com - Published | |
Fyre Fest Founder Billy McFarland Says Pre-Sale for Sequel Is Worth $110MFyre Festival founder Billy McFarland is proving folks can't resist a good comeback ... 'cause the pre-sale for the sequel to his infamous music event has made him a boatload of cash! Billy boasted..TMZ.com - Published | |
Fyre Fest's Billy McFarland Says New Festival Already Selling Out TicketsCalling it a comeback is an understatement, but Fyre Fest founder Billy McFarland is actually selling out tickets for a sequel to that infamous flop ... and he's telling us how he's pulling it off...TMZ.com - Published | |
Fyre Festival Creator, Andy King Reunite to Sell Cheese Sandwiches for CharityFyre Festival creator Billy McFarland is getting back into the cheese sandwich game -- but don't worry, these won't come in styrofoam while you're getting screwed out of a concert in the Bahamas...TMZ.com - Published | |
Fyre Fest Founder Apologizes to Bahamas After Government Says Heβs Not WelcomeBilly McFarland, the man behind the infamous Fyre Festival, is apologizing to the Bahamas for the project gone wrong ... and he says he wants to right his wrongs. Billy fired off an apology letter to..TMZ.com - Published | |
Fyre Fest Founder Billy McFarland Teases New Project, Festival After PrisonBilly McFarland, the man behind the infamous Fyre Festival, has a new project on the horizon ... and it might be similar to what got him in so much trouble in the first place. Billy posted a teaser..TMZ.com - Published | |
Fyre Festival Honcho Billy McFarland Living in Prison Halfway HouseBilly McFarland -- co-founder of the notorious Fyre Festival -- may be out of his cell, but he's got a lot to complete before he's a totally free man, including a mental health program and some bills..TMZ.com - Published | |
Fyre Festival Organizer Billy McFarland Released From PrisonBilly McFarland, the man behind the infamous Fyre Festival, has been released from prison early ... but he's not completely free just yet. Billy was sprung on March 30, 2020, and was transferred to..TMZ.com - Published |