Girls Gone Wild, like a lot of cultural apogees, has never felt that far from the zeitgeist, even though it only operated for a little longer than one very hectic decade at the beginning of the 2000s.

After years of work mapping out the “Girls Gone Wild” phenomenon and tracking down Francis, Koul spoke to Variety about the new documentary, the rise and fall of his empire, the cultural and emotional ...

‘Girls Gone Wild: The Untold Story’—a Peacock docuseries—details the rise and fall of founder Joe Francis, and producer Scaachi Koul tells the story.

The “Girls Gone Wild” logo strategically covered any explicit nudity, ... Kim Kardashian wore a “Free Joe” shirt in another clip from that time, and advocated for his acquittal.