Imagine paying for an exclusive music festival where you get to party with celebrities and supermodels on a private island, only to find out upon arrival that you got scammed.

 

In part one of our mini-series on Great American Con Artists, we’ll learn about Billy McFarland and Fyre Festival, the festival in the Caribbean that went terribly wrong.

 

• Celebrities post on Instagram
• Background to The Fyre Festival
• Celebrity endorsements
• The marketing of the Fyre Festival
• Running out of money
• Arriving at Fyre Festival
• The fallout of the Fyre Festival

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/fyre-festival

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