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Gold Rush recap: Feuds, flashbacks and gambles in Season 8 premiere

The premiere of Gold Rush Season 8 revealed right out of the gate just how much hostility exists between Todd Hoffman and Parker Schnabel. Todd told us in a recent no-holds-barred interview that Parker inherited his fortunate place among the miners. The big hook this season is that Todd bets Parker 100 ounces of gold

Exclusive: Tony Beets and Parker Schnabel clash on Gold Rush Season 8 premiere

Parker Schnabel clashes with an irate Tony Beets in our exclusive clip from the premiere of Gold Rush Season 8. Schnabel is moving dirt when Beets drives up in a rush to confront the young miner about why he is on Beets’ property. In a typical profanity-filled greeting, Beets barks at Schnabel: “What the f***

Gold Rush star Tony Beets fined $31,000 over ‘Viking baptism’ fire stunt

Gold Rush star Tony Beets has been fined $31,000 for allowing employees to set a pond alight with gasoline — in a stunt which appeared on the show. The 57-year-old miner and his company, Tamarack Inc., were hit with the penalty by a judge at the Yukon territorial court. The prosecuting attorneys reportedly wanted Beets