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Consolidated Statements of Operations Details (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]
Loss on early extinguishments of debt	$ (78,152)	$ (4,286)	$ 0
Loss on change in fair value of derivative instruments, net	(7,148)	0	0
Gain on sale of strategic equity investments	12,496	0	0
Interest income	6,700	12,783	19,586
Other	632	186	477
Total other (expense) income, net	$ (65,472)	$ 8,683	$ 20,063

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