Netflix Accused of Celebrating Charlie Kirk’s Death, Company Issues Denial
Summary
Netflix posted a social media message showing a scene from the show "The Gentlemen" that included the line "Nearly did himself a neck injury." This post was made on the one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk being shot in the neck, which led some users to accuse Netflix of mocking his death. Netflix denied the claim, saying the post was about the show's plot and had no connection to real events.Key Facts
- Netflix UK & Ireland posted screenshots from the second season of "The Gentlemen."
- The post included the phrase "Nearly did himself a neck injury."
- The post's timing coincided with the anniversary of Charlie Kirk being shot in the neck.
- Some social media users accused Netflix of making fun of Kirk's death.
- Prominent figures, including Rudy Giuliani, called for canceling Netflix subscriptions.
- Netflix responded by calling the accusations "ludicrous" and unrelated to real events.
- Netflix said the post related only to the show's story and characters.
- The incident sparked controversy and discussions about Netflix's intentions.
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