Pioneering studio behind the series Hot Ones will become an independent company led by founder Chris Schonberger and Hot Ones host Sean Evans in an eight-figure deal with investments from a consortium ...

BuzzFeed has sold First We Feast, the food-centered brand behind the popular YouTube interview show “Hot Ones,” to a group of investors for $82.5 million, ending a months-long search and raising cash ...

BuzzFeed is selling one of its hottest assets. The media company announced Thursday that it sold First We Feast, the food and pop culture entertainment brand behind the popular "Hot Ones" YouTube show ...

“Hot Ones” is going solo. BuzzFeed announced a deal to sell First We Feast, the studio behind the popular YouTube chicken-wing-eating celebrity talk show “Hot Ones,” for $82.5 million in cash to a ...

Sean Evans and company cut an eight-figure deal, with backing from a consortium including Crooked Media and Soros Fund Management, as First We Feast becomes a self-run multi-platform media company and ...

With nearly 15 million YouTube subscribers, First We Feast has placed itself at the center of culture and food. The platform’s food-centric content and wide reach supports Bulleit’s brand platform, ...