Netflix Faces Major Subscription Cancellations Following Creator's Controversial Comments About Charlie Kirk's Assassination

Oct 01, 2025 05:32 pm CST

Netflix is experiencing a wave of subscription cancellations after Hamish Steele, creator of the animated series "Dead End: Paranormal Park," made controversial remarks about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The backlash intensified when Elon Musk publicly announced he had also cancelled his subscription, joining many others protesting both the comments and what some call "pro-trans content" aimed at children.