Billy McFarland Is Ready For Fyre Festival 2. Go At Your Own Risk. — Transcript

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1. 0:01foreign
2. 0:08podcast and
3. 0:10you know I wanted to talk about this a
4. 0:12few days ago
5. 0:13um right when he tweeted this but uh you
6. 0:16know Billy McFarland you know the
7. 0:18froster the notorious scammer
8. 0:22for the uh famed and doomed fire
9. 0:25Festival that took place back in 2017
10. 0:27that's supposed to be the luxurious
11. 0:29Music Festival you know of the century
12. 0:32right you know it was in the Bahamas it
13. 0:35was supposed to be this nice luxurious
14. 0:37you know tents and
15. 0:39world-class food which turned out to be
16. 0:43a sandwich I probably could have made
17. 0:45better
18. 0:46um you know some cheese sandwiches and
19. 0:47whatnot
20. 0:49um those tents was more so
21. 0:51Refugee 10 tour you know disaster relief
22. 0:54tents
23. 0:56people's luggages they couldn't get it
24. 0:59you know they brought in like a cargo
25. 1:01container and just dumped it on the on
26. 1:03the beach or whatever people had a
27. 1:05run-in and fight for their stuff I mean
28. 1:08just horrible of course they promoted it
29. 1:09with IG models you name it I mean from a
30. 1:13marketing standpoint they did a great
31. 1:15job right so anyways he gets arrested
32. 1:17you know convicted
33. 1:20serve serves his time a few you know
34. 1:22after the after he was released
35. 1:24um you know he uh late last year he
36. 1:27tries to start this uh this treasure
37. 1:29hunt turns out to be like this virtual
38. 1:30treasure hunt of some sort whatever it
39. 1:32was right
40. 1:34um you know he was on Tech talk
41. 1:35promoting it
42. 1:36and now he's tweeted out a couple days
43. 1:39ago that um
44. 1:41you know he wants to do uh he wants to
45. 1:43do fire principles too now
46. 1:46considering the trauma that was caused
47. 1:49by this event
48. 1:51for the patrons the people that
49. 1:53were working the event
50. 1:56um
51. 1:57I I mean anybody who who decides to go
52. 2:01when he does set this up totally on you
53. 2:03now hey maybe it could be a great event
54. 2:05right but again
55. 2:07you're dealing with a known convicted
56. 2:10scammer you know so I'm curious
57. 2:14what are the travesties this event is
58. 2:16going to have you know I wonder instead
59. 2:19of you know cheese sandwiches
60. 2:21what are you gonna get like you know
61. 2:23cold hot pockets or something well
62. 2:24actually that's that's an upgrade
63. 2:25honestly
64. 2:28honestly you know I wonder what
65. 2:29Caribbean island he's gonna choose next
66. 2:31or where in the states he's in the shoes
67. 2:33man
68. 2:34um but nah man Billy McFarland man I
69. 2:36mean you know
70. 2:38when it comes to these scammers man it's
71. 2:40in their DNA
72. 2:42you know like you can never trust them
73. 2:44you know he's a great talker you know
74. 2:46and he owes people 26 million dollars so
75. 2:50um you know he needs the money bad and
76. 2:53you know when the scammer and a smooth
77. 2:55talker like him
78. 2:56oh let's believe he's gonna start
79. 2:58spitting up any kind of crazy ideas you
80. 3:01know so we'll see you know I don't know
81. 3:03what investors are going to work with
82. 3:05him into wanting to produce a second
83. 3:06fire Festival uh I wonder what what IG
84. 3:09influencers would want to do this
85. 3:12um but
86. 3:13I mean the last generation was like
87. 3:15mostly you know Millennials and a little
88. 3:18bit of gen Z's this time around you know
89. 3:20he's gonna he's gonna Target the uh the
90. 3:23Gen z's are finally coming to their own
91. 3:24a little bit and got a little money
92. 3:28so it's a fresh crop of of young heads
93. 3:31to uh to rip off of so we'll see so
94. 3:34anyways guys thanks for listening please
95. 3:35like subscribe I'm out