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‘Girls Gone Wild’ Founder Joe Francis Exposed in Peacock Docuseries

Variety
Story by Kate Aurthur
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The seedy underbelly of the 'Girls Gone Wild' empire is exposed in a scandalous Peacock docuseries, delving into the controversial rise and fall of its infamously sleazy founder.
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  • According to the doc, 'Girls Gone Wild' creator Joe Francis allegedly used predatory tactics to coerce young women into appearing in his sordid videos, exploiting their vulnerability for profit.
  • The series reportedly features candid interviews with former 'Girls Gone Wild' employees who shed light on the toxic culture and dubious business practices that fueled the franchise's success before its downfall.
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Joe Francis, Peacock, 'Girls Gone Wild'
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