Netflix boss defends Ricky Gervais’ statements about ‘transphobic’ jokes: “What are we doing in the Middle East if we censor in the US?”

The world’s most popular online series and movie platform Netflixseems to be going through some of the most complicated periods in its history. Because in April 2022, the company announced that it was losing subscribers for the first time in 10 years. announced† However, the company’s stock has also fallen to incredible levels. A year ago, on June 1, 2021 from $500 Netflix stock, which is trading, is hovering around $195 today. The company’s stock has lost 75% of its value since April 2022.

Netfix’s CEO, who gave an interview to The New York Times, made statements about the company’s condition. In his statements, he said: “The 75 percent depreciation in April 2022 and beyond”terrible†shameful” and “frustrationCEO Ted Sarandos also reviewed recent discussions from Dave Chappelle and Ricky Gervais.

“If we were to censor even in the US, what would we be doing in the Middle East?”

You will have those who remember; Netflix has been in some strange controversy over the past year. One is the one that came up last week. Ricky GervaisIt was a stand-up show. Gervais, during this show about transgender people He made some statements and was central to the reactions. A similar situation last year. Dave ChappelleIt also happened in the stand-up show. Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos in an interview with The New York Times defended both comedians†

sarandos, freedom of speech He stated that it is an integral part of American culture. According to him, attempts have been made to do something for everyone, but it has not been possible to make everything suitable for everyone. †If we censored even in the US, what would we do in the Middle East?The CEO, who made a major debut as “, said the transphobia debates unnecessarily extended. implied.