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- New 'Quiet on Set' episode digs deeper into Nickelodeon toxicity
- When: Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV airs bonus episode “Breaking the Silence” April 7 on Investigation Discovery (ID) and streams on Max.
- What to know: Soledad O’Brien hosts the episode, which further probes the culture of Dan Schneider’s hit shows on Nickelodeon.
- Drake Bell, who publicly revealed in the docuseries that he was the previously unidentified minor who had been sexually assaulted by dialogue coach Brian Peck, gives a new interview.
- There are also new interviews with All That’s Giovonnie Samuels and Bryan Christopher Hearne. All That’s Shane Lyons speaks out for the first time.
- Schneider launched the careers of many successful child stars — including Amanda Bynes, Jamie Lynn Spears, Ariana Grande and Miranda Cosgrove.
- There’s interest as to which of them, if any, will speak out about the allegations.
- Schneider apologized for cultivating a toxic workplace environment after the docuseries aired in March.
- The TV producer, who left Nickelodeon in 2018, said a network investigation found no wrongdoing.
- — Suzy Byrne, entertainment reporter
- April 3, 2024
Apr 18, 2024 · Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV explores troubling allegations of child abuse and other inappropriate on-set behavior during this run at Nickelodeon.
May 2, 2024 · FILE - Dan Schneider, center, accepts an award in Los Angeles. Schneider sued the makers of “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, alleging the makers of the documentary series wrongly implied that he sexually abused the child actors he worked with. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)
Apr 17, 2024 · “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” continues to be a topic of discussion among viewers and child stars alike. The Investigation Discovery docuseries, which premiered in mid-March, is a ...
May 1, 2024 · Dan Schneider is taking his gripes with Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV to court. The former Nickelodeon show creator and producer is at the center of the story in Investigation Discovery ...
Apr 17, 2024 · Mayim Bialik discussed "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" docuseries on the latest episode of her podcast, "Mayim Bialik's Breakdown." The "Big Bang Theory" alum was joined by her former ...
Apr 19, 2024 · Robertson and Schwartz talk about working with Kate Taylor, author of the Business Insider exposé, to uncover what happened at Nickelodeon on star producer Dan Schneider’s watch. They ended up with a five-part series, Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV. The directors also discuss their approach to former child star Drake Bell, who ...
May 1, 2024 · The five-episode series, “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV,” included interviews from former employees who denounced Schneider as a boss and objected to sexualized humor in his shows ...
