Elon Musk stands in the Oval Office to attend a press event with U.S. President Donald Trump, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 30, 2025.Elon Musk this week urged his followers to cancel their Netflix subscriptions over a controversy surrounding an animated show and its creator.Musk on Wednesday posted on his X platform saying, "Cancel Netflix for the health of your kids." The post was in response to an image accusing Netflix of carrying out a "transgender woke agenda."The controversy seems ...

CoComelonNetflixWhile Elon Musk is not intertwined with the Trump administration anymore, with his DOGE days over, he is still pushing many political causes, including a crusade against what he deems “transgender ideology.” That has extended into a new campaign against Netflix, where in a few dozen tweets over the last 48 hours, he has urged his 227 million followers to cancel the service.Musk, who has a transgender daughter, has repeatedly been tweeting “Cancel Netflix” while retweeting large right-wing ac ...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephen Weiss, chief investment officer and managing partner of Short Hills Capital Partners, said Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares fell on Wednesday following a tweet by Elon Musk.“I think it's a buying opportunity,” Weiss noted. Netflix shares fell 2.3% to close at $1,170.90 on Wednesday.In a series of posts on X, Musk suggested that he canceled his Netflix subscription. He also called on his more than 226 million followers to do the same. The push for cancellat ...