Netflix’s ‘Pop The Balloon’ Deflates As ‘The C

Netflix’s Version of ‘Pop The Balloon’ Is What Fans Were Afraid Of

Source: Gilbert Flores / Getty Le sigh. That’s the current sentiment of fans of the OG YouTube dating show “Pop The Balloon Or Find Love,” after watching the first episode of Netflix’s take on the matchmaking show that quickly became a pop culture phenomenon.  When it was initially announced just a few weeks ago, the reaction was mixed, with many rolling their eyes at the thought of the viral show being watered down and gentrified — while others…

Netflix’s ‘Pop The Balloon’ Deflates As ‘The C

Pop the Balloon drew millions of views on YouTube, but Netflix's live version fell flat with Johnny Bananas' alleged "racist" comment.

Netflix brought Tinder to life: they were looking for love, but they got arrogance - The streaming platform's dating show, Pop the Balloon LIVE, has launched.

Fans Drag Netflix's Pop the Balloon & Alleged "Racist" Controversy

Netflix’s latest attempt in the reality dating scene, Pop the Balloon Live, has been met with criticism of failing to capture the magic of its YouTube predecessor. However, the real controversy lies with reality television veteran Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio as he finds himself in hot water for controversial remarks made during his appearance on the show. While the original version was controversial in some ways, the Netflix version may find its…

The Challenge star Johnny Bananas blasts claims he made racist remarks to his castmate

Johnny Bananas fired back at the backlash he received online after his remarks to a castmate went viral. The Challenge star last appeared in MTV’s Battle of the Eras season, reaching the final with seven other castmates from a 40-person season. However, Bananas didn’t add another championship, finishing in third place and receiving a smaller portion of the prize pool. Following that, he also got snubbed as the competition show’s greatest competi…

Johnny Bananas Responds After Being Accused of Making Racist Remark on Netflix’s ‘Pop the Balloon’

Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio took to social media to defend himself on Friday after he was accused of making a racist remark to a contestant on Netflix’s new live dating show, 'Pop the Balloon.'