Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Netflix employees stage a protest over David Chappelle’s transphobic comedy

In the wake of current David Chappelle controversy, Netflix employees staged a walkout in solidarity with fellow Trans colleagues. The video streaming service received intense backlash for not censoring its TV Series ‘The Closer’ jokes targeting the LGBTQ community. David Chappelle’s The Closer has been under criticism since the release of its last season. At … Read more

Thanks to Squid Game, Netflix sees a boost in subscriptions

Netflix subscriptions skyrocketed in the last quarter of the year, when the South Korean-thriller ‘Squid Game’ aired on Netflix, last month. The subscriptions of the streaming service, Netflix shot up by 4.4 million from mid-September to October, which made it more than double of the last quarter. The dystopian thriller TV series made it to … Read more

Netflix lays off employee for planning a protest in solidarity with trans employees

Netflix must face 'Queen's Gambit' lawsuit, US judge rules

Netflix recently fired an employee for organizing a walkout against the streaming service with the trans community, according to the sources. The protest was organized after Ted Sarandos, the co-CEO Netflix made disturbing comments about the TV series ‘The Closer’. However, the company says that it fired the employee after he was accused of leaking … Read more