"A homemade flying saucer lifts off, and a 6-year-old boy might be inside. National panic ensues — but what truly happened?" said Netflix.

And what better way to gin up interest on that subject than to report that a weather balloon had gotten loose and was sailing over northern Colorado with an unplanned passenger aboard — their six-year ...

Fort Collins' infamous Balloon Boy hoax will be featured in Netflix's "Trainwreck" docuseries, which explores disasters, ...