When Netflix first approached Orji about the possibility of hosting the show, she wasn’t immediately sold. “What’s funny is I had seen some of the clips, and obviously we had seen Dave Chappelle do it ...

Comedian Yvonne Orji talks hosting Netflix's 'Pop the Balloon Live,' and addresses Johnny Bananas' racism controversy.

While the original 'Pop The Balloon' was controversial in some ways, the Netflix version may find itself in problematic ...

Orji tells TODAY.com that she, the show’s producers and the streamer are working on “refining” the live version following its ...

Actor Yvonne Orji, known for her role in the series “Insecure,” stops by TODAY to talk about hosting the new Netflix dating ...

Netflix's 'Pop The Balloon' was a mess. Le sigh. That’s the current sentiment of fans of the OG YouTube dating show “Pop The ...

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 ...

The reality show is a takeoff of the speed-dating concept popularized by the “Pop the Balloon or Find Love” YouTube series created by husband-and-wife team Bolia "BM" Matundu and Arlette Amuli on ...

But the hit YouTube series Pop the Balloon or Find Love takes the ruthlessness to a new level. On the viral dating show – which launched last year – host Arlette Amuli interviews a single ...

Balloons are fragile. So is modern dating. Naturally, Netflix is combining the two in Pop the Balloon, a reimagined dating series that brings the viral sensation to live television. Courtesy ...