“Hot Ones,” originally produced under the Complex Networks umbrella, moved under BuzzFeed after the company purchased Complex for $294 million in 2021, though BuzzFeed eventually sold ...

BuzzFeed acquired First We Feast as part of its 2021 deal for Complex Networks for about $198 million in cash and 2.5 million split-adjusted shares of equity. But the company, founded by Jonah ...

First We Feat was launched at Complex in 2012 and sold to BuzzFeed in 2021. “Hot Ones” premiered on the YouTube channel in 2015 and has since racked up more than 4 billion views. The show ...

BuzzFeed has sold the studio behind the “Hot Ones” interview show, where celebrities eat spicy wings and answer questions about their careers.

After months of searching for a buyer to take First We Feast — the production company behind Hot Ones — off its hands, BuzzFeed has finally secured an $82.5 million all-cash deal to sell First ...

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 ...

BuzzFeed acquired First We Feast as part of its 2021 deal for Complex Networks for about $198 million in cash and 2.5 million split-adjusted shares of equity. But the company, founded by Jonah ...

The company shuttered its news division in 2023, and this year, it sold Complex for $108.6 million, though it held onto First We Feast. Jonah Peretti, the founder of BuzzFeed, said in a statement ...

BuzzFeed picked up “Hot Ones” and First We Feast through the 2021 acquisition of Complex Networks for a total price tag of $294 million. This February, BuzzFeed sold Complex to ecommerce ...

Originally an off-shoot of Complex Media, First We Feast was brought under the BuzzFeed umbrella in 2021. The one-time digital behemoth, valued at $1.5 billion at the time of its IPO and now worth ...

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 ...