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Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland has recorded a new podcast from prison
Dumpster Fyre.McFarland is currently serving a six-year sentence at the Federal Correction Institution in Elkton, Ohio after pleading guilty to multiple counts of fraud, including for the disastrous festival in the Bahamas in 2017.As The Daily Mail reports, the upcoming podcast was made by recording various 15-minute phone calls conducted over the course of one week, in which McFarland detailed his involvement with Fyre Festival.The first instalment of Dumpster Fyre, which was produced in partnership with Notorious, is expected to arrive later today (October 20). You can listen to the official trailer below.In the clip, McFarland says: “This is inmate #91186054, otherwise known as Billy McFarland, the founder of Fyre Festival.