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Johnny Bananas under fire for racist remarks on Pop the Balloon LIVE on Netflix
Johnny Bananas appeared as a guest on Netflix's Pop the Balloon LIVE's April 10 premiere, but quickly found himself in hot ...
'The Challenge' Vet Johnny Bananas Cracks "Racist" Joke About A Black Woman On Netflix's Live TV Show 'Pop The Balloon'
Pop the Balloon, which is hosted by Insecure star and stand-up comedian Yvonne Orji, premiered just Thursday (April 10). But ...
‘Pop the Balloon’ fans say Netflix ruined the show with gentrification— can they still fix it?
A show that worked so well on YouTube bombed after its first episode on streaming. But there may still be hope.
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The Netflix Version of Pop the Balloon Was a Big Ol’ Mess
Netflix premiered its live version of the viral YouTube speed-dating series Pop the Balloon, in which real singles make snap ...
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Why Netflix’s Atrocious ‘Pop The Balloon Live’ Proves Some Things Need to Stay Black and Ratchet
The new, polished version of the popular YouTube show never looked to be very good, but it’s actually so much worse than expected.