Cruz Grills Netflix Over Billie Eilish Grammys Speech at Antitrust Hearing
TL;DR
During a Senate antitrust hearing on Netflix’s proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, Sen. Ted Cruz pressed Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos and WBD chief Bruce Campbell about Billie Eilish’s Grammys speech, arguing it showed Hollywood’s left-leaning politics and alleging cultural corruption. Sarandos offered a cautious laugh in response, while Eilish’s representative did not comment. The hearing also explored competition, theatrical windows, and labor implications in the entertainment industry.
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