Netflix Slaps Chris Rock Blamed for "Love Is Blind" Breakdown

Chris Rock's humor allegedly ruined another red carpet event, according to Netflix.

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After Chris Rock's record-breaking comedy special Selective Outrage, the eagerly...

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...anticipated Love is Blind reunion special was supposed to be Netflix's next major foray into live-event streaming.

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Several attention-seeking singles court each other exclusively via voice chat in the show,

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and after 10 days the couples can choose to get married and reveal their faces.

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Technical issues prevented Netflix from streaming the special live, and viewers had to wait an entire 18 hours before they could watch a recording of the event.

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The reunion showed how these relationships had developed after the week-and-a-half of phone calls that led to a "lifetime commitment."

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