MAGA Freaks Out Over Netflix Social Media Post That Has Nothing to Do With Charlie Kirk's Assassination
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Key Points:
- Netflix UK & Ireland faced backlash from MAGA influencers who accused an X post of mocking the assassination of Charlie Kirk, though the post was unrelated to the event.
- The post referenced a scene from Season 2 of Netflix’s The Gentlemen, involving a character named Eddie quickly turning his head during a wedding, with no mention of guns or assassination.
- The timing of the post coincided with the one-year anniversary of Kirk’s death, prompting calls from figures like Matt Walsh and Kevin Sorbo to cancel Netflix subscriptions.
- Despite the controversy, The Gentlemen Season 2 remains available for streaming on Netflix.
