Monday AM Mailing: Failing To Reach Its Disney-esque Objectives, Netflix Becomes Reed Hastings' Frankenstein

In 2020 and early 2021, a theme of Netflix’s messaging was its naked ambition to become like Disney, if not overtake it.

In September 2020, Netflix co-CEO Reed Hastings told the New York Times that two of the best authors in the entertainment industry were Neal Gabler, who wrote the definitive biography of Walt Disney, and Bob Iger, who had been running …