“It’s a Fyre Fest kind of feeling,” one crew member who worked in Toronto and left the production early said to Rolling Stone. “There’s a reason why this level of production hasn’t been attempted before, and it certainly should never have been attempted without people that know what they are doing.”

MrBeast's much-anticipated show Beast Games premieres on Amazon Prime, offering $5 million in prizes. Critics, however, find it underwhelming, calling it derivative of Squid Game and lacking MrBeast's YouTube charm.