Beast Games Review: One of the Most Dignity-Defying Spectacles Ever to Air on TV
The new Amazon game show Beast Games arrives with a heavy baggage load. At just 26, MrBeast (aka Jimmy Donaldson) has more YouTube subscribers than anyone else on the planet. He’s the third most-followed person on TikTok and has turned his fame into a sprawling business empire, including restaurants, chocolates, toys, clothes, and even Nerf guns. His influence among young audiences is immense, almost unfathomable. Simply put, he needs television a lot less than television needs him. More Read : More than 80 people fall ill with norovirus after consuming oysters at Los Angeles Times food event. But as Beast Games entered production, things quickly took a turn for the worse. In September, five contestants filed a 54-page class action lawsuit against MrBeast’s production company and Ama...