Ted Cruz Wants Ted Sarandos to Answer for Billie Eilish’s “Stolen Land” Grammys Speech, for Some Reason
Hollywood Reporter • 2/4/2026
Summary
During a Senate antitrust hearing on the Netflix-Warner Bros Discovery merger, Ted Cruz questioned Ted Sarandos about Billie Eilish's "Stolen Land" speech at the Grammys. Cruz stated that Eilish's speech reflects that "the entertainment world is deeply corrupt."
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
13d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
307
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier1% (0.5^307/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^307/48 = 0.011876) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 12 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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