In the Fyre Fest documentary battle, will Hulu or Netflix come out on top?
Take one for the team.
That's what Andy King had been asked to do. For weeks, Fyre Fest - a supposed new and luxurious Bahamian music festival that had attracted the interest of thousands of Instagram-loving millennials - had been on the brink of collapse. King, a 57-year-old respected event producer who has hosted charity functions for Leonardo DiCaprio and environmentally friendly Oscar parties, had flown down to Great Exuma in an attempt to save the much-hyped event.
He did so at the request of his protege, Billy McFarland. For years, King had served as the 20-something's mentor, helping the would-be entrepreneur launch a credit card that promised exclusive benefits for wealthy New Yorkers. But when King arrived on the island, things were far worse than he'd anticipated. McFarland told him that four 18-wheeler trucks filled with Evian water were held up in customs, and the only way to get them out was to pony up $175,000 in cash - money he didn't have.
So, King said, McFarland asked him - "our wonderful gay leader" - to perform oral sex on the customs official to "save this festival."
King was momentarily baffled but quickly found himself driving home, taking a shower and
