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‘Balloon Boy’ Family Comes Up With Bonkers Excuse for Hoax
The family at the center of the infamous 2009 “Balloon Boy” hoax that took the nation by storm has a new excuse for their ...
But What if “Balloon Boy” Wasn’t a Hoax?
Trainwreck’ filmmaker Gillian Pachter examines the possibility for Netflix, and in conversation with The Hollywood Reporter.
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Balloon Boy: Was Richard Heene Lying or Telling the Truth, Explained
Richard Heene made headlines in 2009 when an eccentric backyard experiment put his and his family’s future in great turmoil.
I was six-year-old ‘Balloon boy’ who sparked £42k rescue op watched by millions…innocent comment exposed my dad’s ‘hoax’
MY family and I made an experimental flying saucer. It wasn’t supposed to fly and it took off. I think my six-year-old boy ...
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Remembering the Balloon Boy Hoax That “Riveted the Nation” and Ended in Controversy
In 2009, a Colorado family falsely claimed their young son floated away in a homemade balloon. The boy later deflated the ...
Netflix's Balloon Boy timeline explained after child 'trapped inside helium UFO' at 7,000 feet
The documentary will explore a viral incident in which news reports began circulating in 2009 that a young boy had been blown ...
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What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Tuesday
Teresa Palmer and Jim Sturgess star in Mix Tape, The Great British Sewing Bee is back for a new run, there's the bizarre ...