Then there are the growing worries of an increasingly vulnerable bubble at the core of the industry that rap moguls currently seem so eager to offer marketing for.
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Jeff Ihaza,
Rolling Stone,
25 Aug. 2026
For that reason, my position is not about personal connections to one company or another, my feelings about the moguls who run them, or those moguls’ political affiliations.
Netflix execs no doubt long ago figured out how to tune out the nattering nabobs of negativism, understanding that such scrutiny — from both consumers and the press — is the unavoidable by-product of success.
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Josef Adalian,
Vulture,
21 Aug. 2026
But all the nattering nabobs of negativism who’d normally have been concentrating on Maura’s catastrophic first term had to devote at least a little attention to recounting one of the Wu Klux Klan’s more embarrassing moments of 2025.
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