The Grio

‘Pop the Balloon’ fans say Netflix ruined the show with gentrification— can they still fix it?

“Pop The Balloon LIVE!” is having its own balloon burst after the first episode of the series didn’t get off to a great start. Fans of the original show, which appeared on YouTube, were already ...
The Courier-Journal

Viral dating game 'Pop the Balloon' comes to Netflix. What to know about the show

The viral online Pop the Balloon dating game is hitting Netflix with a live weekly show. “Pop the Balloon LIVE” debuts Thursday at 8 p.m. Eastern. The reality show is a takeoff of the speed-dating ...
The Grio

‘Pop The Balloon’ is the internet phenomenon that reminds me how much I don’t miss being single

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I’d seen segments of “Pop The Balloon or Find Love,” the popular ...
Variety

David Blaine Sets YouTube Record After Flying Up 4.7 Miles on Helium Balloons

David Blaine, in his first live stunt in nearly eight years, soared above a desert in Arizona to an altitude of 24,900 feet — about 4.7 miles — piloting more than four dozen helium balloons. It’s ...
GIGAZINE

A video of a giant balloon bursting in super slow motion at 82,000 FPS looks so beautiful it's like CG

The Slow Mo Guys, a YouTuber who shoots various slow-motion videos, has released a video of the moment when a super-large balloon bursts in super slow motion at 82,000 FPS. Giant 6ft Balloon Popping ...