Adweek Podcast: Why Agencies Are Welcoming Back Fyre Fest Fraudster Billy McFarland

The architect of the infamous Fyre Festival is now seeking redemption

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In this week’s episode of Yeah, That’s Probably an Ad, managing editor of creativity, creator economy and DEI Shannon Miller welcomes reporter Emmy Liederman and digital editor Colin Daniels to discuss the return of Billy McFarland, the architect of the notorious Fyre Festival and why three marketing agencies have decided that he deserves a second chance.

Later in the episode, Miller is joined by co-host and community editor Luz Corona to celebrate the 300th episode of the podcast!