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    Fyre Festival Hit With Third Lawsuit (And A Madcap Comedy Spoof)

    Fyre Festival's ongoing problems prompted one comedy writer to pen a buddy comedy spoof featuring Donald Trump, United Airlines and Tobey Maguire.
    by Andrew Flanagan May 04, 2017 2 minutes
    The travails of the Fyre Festival inspired a comedy script mocking it and its attendees.

    One week ago around this time, thousands of people seeking a luxurious island reprieve were preparing for a trip to Exuma Island in the Bahamas to attend the Fyre Festival. In the time since, two lawsuits seeking class action certification against the organizers of — and the — have been filed. Until today, when a third joined them.

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