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Convicted con man Billy McFarland announces the return of 2017’s disastrous Fyre Festival
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1:14Now PlayingIf you’re in the mood for being stranded on a field with nothing but a cheese sandwich and FEMA tents to stay in, you’re in luck!
Billy McFarland announced in a video posted on Sunday that Fyre Festival II is officially a go.
“This is a big day. It has been the absolute wildest journey to get here, and it really all started during a seven month stint in solitary confinement,” the convicted con artist said in the video.
“I wrote out this 50-page plan of how it would take this overall interest and demand in Fyre and how it would take my ability bring people from around the world together to make the impossible happen.”
McFarland, 31, said he worked with the “best partners in the world” who have allowed “me to be me, while executing Fyre’s vision to the highest level.”
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