Hollywood director runs off on the plug (scams Netflix for millions) /* arrested & charged by the Feds.

[Still Benefited]

These streamers are always blaming "rising costs" when trying to justify price increases, yet do bullshyt like this or don't properly vet where money and resources are going to.

Well obviously Netflix has no checks and balances. So how can you blame them for not saying "rising cost"

 

[old pig]

"Thank you and god bless crypto," Rinsch said in an online chat with a Kraken representative.

oh shyt…I shoulda trademarked that…I think that’s still my sig lmaoooo

*edit*

nvm it’s “god bless the internet” but I had crypto in mind when I said it tho

 

[Mega]

"Rinsch argued in a deposition that he bought the cars and furniture as props for his show, and paid for them using Netflix's production money. But in the arbitration he said the funds were his and Netflix was in debt to him as a result, the NYT said."

 

[BigMoneyGrip]

Netflix gonna get their pound of flesh

 

[Hawaiian Punch]

Well like Hov, ‘I’d rather die enormous than live dormant.’ Look man homey almost had the come up. Netflix wired him $10.5 and he flipped that and got up to $27. What they don’t talk about much is that other $44 million. What he did with that?

 

[Diunx]

Dude obviously has legit mental issues...but how fukking dumb are these execs?

Whats depressing is that when a company earns less in a fiscal year (not loses just less profit than the year before) because of retarded coked up execs, the talent and office workers are the ones that pay for it.

 

[BlackJesus]

What’s crazy is that nowhere in this article did they mention the word “theft”

 

[CopiousX]

What’s crazy is that nowhere in this article did they mention the word “theft”

I think "embezzlement" is the word they use when white people steal , but of course that's lacking too

 

[get these nets]

Los Angeles Director And Writer Charged With $11 Million Fraud In Connection With Streaming Science Fiction Television Show

Matthew Podolsky, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Leslie Backschies, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced the unsealing of a seven-count Indictment charging CARL ERIK...

www.justice.gov

03/18/25

RINSCH, 47, of Los Angeles, California, is charged with one count of wire fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison; one count of money laundering, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison; and five counts of engaging in monetary transactions in property derived from specified unlawful activity, each of which carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison.

The maximum potential sentences are prescribed by Congress and are provided here for informational purposes only, as any sentencing of the defendant will be determined by a judge