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Fyre Fest fraudster Billy McFarland contracts COVID-19 in prison
July 4, 2020 | 2:48pmConvicted Fyre Festival fraudster Billy McFarland tests positive for coronavirus at Elkton correctional facility, a prison in Ohio.
Soccer players blast $65 sandwiches that look straight out of Fyre Festival
July 1, 2020 | 4:39pmFyre Festival 2.0? MLS is set to hold a tournament next week inside a bubble-like atmosphere at Disney World in Orlando, Fla., but players on site are already complaining about...
Kendall Jenner to pay $90,000 in Fyre Festival lawsuit
May 20, 2020 | 8:45pmThe supermodel has agreed to pay for promoting the fiasco music festival in a since-deleted Instagram post, according to court documents filed on Wednesday.
Fyre Fest's Billy McFarland shouldn't be freed amid outbreak: prosecutors
April 28, 2020 | 1:13pmProsecutors cited an exclusive Post interview in which McFarland said he wasn’t scared of getting sick.
Fyre Fest's Billy McFarland petitions for early release, citing coronavirus
April 15, 2020 | 7:56pmLess than two weeks ago, McFarland told the Post he wasn't worried about catching the disease.
Fyre Fest guy reveals new project from prison, swears it's no 'scam'
April 3, 2020 | 9:37amNow he's sending out smoke signals.
Fyre Festival doc star Andy King launches partnership with Evian
January 17, 2020 | 3:10pmTheir new slogan is "so good you'd do anything for it."
Ja Rule Releases New Song "FYRE" About Festival Disaster That Prompted Netflix/Hulu Docus
December 15, 2019 | 10:26amIt's not great...
Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino talks prison time with 'bonehead' Billy McFarland
October 10, 2019 | 9:08pm"They said he was trying to record high-profile inmates ... That's a bonehead move right there.”
Ja Rule off the hook in Fyre Fest suits — for now
July 10, 2019 | 8:44pmJa Rule is “not alleged to have known of individual ticket or merchandise sales,” the judge said.
Fyre Festival Founder Billy McFarland Is Writing A Prison Memoir
May 4, 2019 | 10:14amMcFarland also says it wasn't "a one and done event" and that "it's happening again."
Michael Cohen set to share a prison with 'The Situation,' Billy McFarland
May 3, 2019 | 5:46pmOn Monday, Michael Cohen checks in to the federal prison in Otisville, NY with fellow inmates “The Situation,” Fyre Festival fraudster Billy McFarland, and former state Senate leader Dean Skelos.
Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino hangs with Billy McFarland in prison
April 11, 2019 | 12:22pmIn October, McFarland was sentenced to six years in prison for defrauding investors of $27.4 million by marketing and selling tickets to the Fyre Festival in the Bahamas.
Fyre Festival merch to be auctioned off to support victims
March 18, 2019 | 8:21pm“Our objective always is to get the funds back to the victims as fast as we can,” the Marshals’ office said.
Michael Cohen likely to serve jail time with other famous faces
March 11, 2019 | 7:42pm“It’s not fancy. They live in trailers. But there are no walls, no bars,” a lawyer familiar with the facilities told me.
Billy McFarland has reached out to Andy King from prison
February 28, 2019 | 12:23pmKing said he has "mixed emotions" about seeing McFarland again.
Watch ‘Parks & Rec’ Actor Jim O’Heir Hilariously Spoof Fyre’s Infamous Blowjob Scene
February 24, 2019 | 11:46amIn the clip, O’Heir claims his former co-star Aubrey Plaza asked him to perform fellatio on a Costco employee to save the Spirit Awards.
Here's Why Hulu Dropped Their Fyre Festival Doc Before Netflix
February 11, 2019 | 2:00pm"We moved very quickly with our finished film to get out ahead of them," said Hulu VP of Originals Craig Erwich.
Seth Rogen & The Lonely Island Are Working On A Fyre Festival Spoof Film
February 10, 2019 | 12:23pmTLI’s Jorma Taccone has also been pitching a television series sequel to MacGruber.
Fyre Fest founder ordered to pay $2.9M to investment company
February 8, 2019 | 1:46pmBilly McFarland remains behind bars serving a six-year prison sentence.