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Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, is at the center of multiple controversies that have captured widespread public and media attention. The drama began with allegations against former collaborator Ava Kris Tyson, leading to questions about Donaldson’s awareness of her behavior. Additionally, past comments by Donaldson that were racially insensitive and homophobic have resurfaced. The latest development involves troubling allegations regarding his Amazon Prime Video show, sparking further debate. Here is everything to know about MrBeast’s new controversy.
New MrBeast controversy explained
Recently, MrBeast found himself in a new controversy surrounding his new Amazon Prime Video reality show, Beast Games. Reports emerged of unsafe working conditions on set, including claims of contestant hospitalizations, sleep deprivation, and inadequate access to food and medical care. These concerns were highlighted by YouTuber Rosanna Pansino.
Additionally, Pansino criticized Donaldson for past racially insensitive and homophobic remarks, adding another layer to the ongoing controversy. As Donaldson and his team address these issues, public interest remains high.
What allegedly happened with MrBeasts’ Amazon Prime Video show?
MrBeast is facing serious criticism over his upcoming Amazon Prime Video show, Beast Games. The show’s initial filming in July at Allegiant Stadium in Nevada has come under fire following reports of unsafe conditions and inadequate care for the participants.
According to a report by The New York Times, over a dozen contestants who took part in the preliminary rounds described troubling conditions. They reported insufficient food, lack of proper medical attention, and inadequate provisions for dietary needs and medications. Some participants suffered injuries during the physical challenges and were reportedly seen leaving on stretchers, though no severe injuries have been officially confirmed. The preliminary event was meant to select the final 1,000 contestants for the main show, which will be filmed in Toronto.
The participants had signed a contract that warned of possible serious injuries. However, many felt the reality of the conditions fell short of expectations. They were also frustrated by alleged misleading information about the competition’s scale and the nature of the event.
MrBeast’s team has responded to these allegations. They attributed some of the difficulties to unexpected issues like severe weather and logistical challenges. They have launched a review of the situation and are in communication with the participants to address their concerns. Despite the controversies, the contestants who made it through the preliminary rounds are set to continue to the next phase.
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