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Be a Contestant on the Next Show
Application
Tell Us About Yourself
Free to apply. Reviewed personally by the show team. We'll reach out within a week.
How It Works
From Application to On Stage in Three Steps
Becoming a Pop the Balloon contestant is simpler than you'd think. Here's exactly what happens from the moment you apply to the night you walk on stage.
- 01
Submit Your Application
Fill out a quick contestant application telling us who you are, what you're looking for, and which themes excite you. Free to apply, takes about five minutes.
- 02
We Reach Out
Our team reviews every application and sets up a quick chat to confirm your fit, walk you through the format, and answer any questions before booking your taping date.
- 03
Take the Stage
Show up to the studio, meet your matches in front of a live Pittsburgh audience, and find out who you connect with. Your episode goes up on YouTube the following week.
What Sets Us Apart
A Show Built Around Real Connections
Anyone With Anyone
Open matchmaking, no labels.
Real Vetted Singles
Every contestant goes through a personal intro call.
Themed Tapings
A new theme every week, never the same show twice.
Refreshments & Surprises
Food, drinks, and surprises at every taping.
Just want to watch? See upcoming tapings and grab a seat in the studio audience.
