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He disclosed ketamine therapy in a trust exercise. Netflix fired him.

The $1.1m-a-year Eyeline Studios exec says a Netflix attorney confirmed his ketamine disclosure factored into the April firing.

Ellsworth Toohey
Aug 05, 2026
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Netflix ketamine lawsuit — Coolcaesar / CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Netflix billed the January retreat as a "Vulnerability-Trust exercise," held at Sendero Ranch, a company property in Northern California. Kevin Baillie, then head of creative at Netflix's Eyeline Studios, used his turn to disclose that he'd taken supervised ketamine at a Santa Barba…

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