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The media is bending to Trump in lots of ways. Tony Hinchcliffe's Netflix deal doesn't seem like one of them.


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Published in Media and Entertainment on Tuesday, March 11th 2025 at 16:04 GMT by Insider   Print publication without navigation

  • Tony Hinchcliffe performed at a rally for Donald Trump and immediately generated so much blowback that Trump and the Republican Party tried to distance themselves from the comedian. Now, Hinchcliffe has a Netflix deal for four comedy specials.

The article discusses the controversial Netflix deal with comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, who was previously fired from his podcast for making racist remarks. Despite this, Netflix has decided to feature him in a new comedy special, which has sparked debate over the platform's content choices. The piece argues that while the media often bends to accommodate former President Donald Trump's influence, Hinchcliffe's deal seems to be an exception, as it does not align with the typical conservative or Trump-friendly content. Instead, it reflects Netflix's broader strategy of embracing controversial figures to attract viewers, potentially at the cost of alienating others. This decision is critiqued in the context of Netflix's content strategy, suggesting that the platform might be prioritizing controversy and potential viewership over ethical considerations or public backlash.

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