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Fyre Fraud

And Erielle, you got a commentfrom the lawyer for William McFarland?‐ The attorney just...

And Erielle, you got a comment
from the lawyer for William McFarland?
‐ The attorney just moments ago saying‐‐
and this is a quote‐‐ "When this is all over,
you will see "that he is hardly the villain the government
portrays him as." ♪ ♪ JAKE: The investigation against
Billy McFarland is being led by the
Department of Justice, and specifically the Southern
District of New York, which you might know from
the show "Billions." ‐ Drop your credentials
at the guards' desk and get the fuck out of here!

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And Erielle, you got a comment from the lawyer
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for William McFarland? ‐ The attorney
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just moments ago saying‐‐ and this is a quote‐‐
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"When this is all over, you will see
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"that he is hardly the villain
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the government portrays him as."
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♪ ♪
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JAKE: The investigation against Billy McFarland
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is being led by the Department of Justice,
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and specifically the Southern District of New York,
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which you might know from the show "Billions."
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‐ Drop your credentials at the guards' desk
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and get the fuck out of here!
Duration
29 seconds
Views
83
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:58
Uploaded
Jun 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Mic,Billboard,The Cinemart

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Movie Summary

Concert promoters and rapper Ja Rule advertise a high-end festival experience that fails spectacularly when they don't plan for the infrastructure to support the venue, artists and guests.
They consider themselves able to prosecute anything, - Fyre Fraud 00:08
They consider themselves able to prosecute anything,
JAKE: Billy McFarland's attorneys - Fyre Fraud 00:06
JAKE: Billy McFarland's attorneys
"He is the most inspiring and motivating person - Fyre Fraud 00:19
"He is the most inspiring and motivating person
I‐‐I do my best to support him. - Fyre Fraud 00:06
I‐‐I do my best to support him.
I think he did really want that festival to happen, - Fyre Fraud 00:07
I think he did really want that festival to happen,
I think it's really easy to play Monday morning quarterback - Fyre Fraud 00:24
I think it's really easy to play Monday morning...
And, like, it sounds crazy, but so many things - Fyre Fraud 00:07
And, like, it sounds crazy, but so many things
And everybody fully believed - Fyre Fraud 00:10
And everybody fully believed
We're all like, "Whatever it takes, - Fyre Fraud 00:15
We're all like, "Whatever it takes,
You can become the biggest, buzziest company in the world, - Fyre Fraud 00:08
You can become the biggest, buzziest company in the world,
Because, like, why couldn't you do it? - Fyre Fraud 00:04
Because, like, why couldn't you do it?
[dial‐up modem ringing] - Fyre Fraud 00:07
[dial‐up modem ringing]
JIA: The millennial understanding of the world - Fyre Fraud 00:06
JIA: The millennial understanding of the world
[screaming and gunfire] - Fyre Fraud 00:08
[screaming and gunfire]
There are people who... [overlapping shouting] - Fyre Fraud 00:07
There are people who... [overlapping shouting]
And Billy McFarland is the person that - Fyre Fraud 00:08
And Billy McFarland is the person that
COMPUTERIZED VOICE: "I am Billy McFarland's mother, - Fyre Fraud 00:07
COMPUTERIZED VOICE: "I am Billy McFarland's mother...
"As a child, Billy was always ahead of the curve. - Fyre Fraud 00:05
"As a child, Billy was always ahead of the curve.
"He walked and talked well before the norm, - Fyre Fraud 00:18
"He walked and talked well before the norm,
I was put next to, uh, a girl who I had a crush on. - Fyre Fraud 00:04
I was put next to, uh, a girl who I had a crush on.