Drake Bell is not achieved exposing the abuse he suffered as a toddler actor … as he is set to seem in a newly added episode for the ‘Quiet On Set’ docuseries.
Investigation Discovery, the community behind the harrowing doc, has formally greenlit a fifth episode with Drake — and different former youngster stars from the ’90s and ’00s — set to return. The brand new episode, notably titled ‘Breaking the Silence,’ guarantees to delve deeper into poisonous office claims made towards Nickelodeon within the first 4 episodes.
“Quiet On Set” has already featured loads of bombshell revelations, together with a sit down with Drake, who spoke out for the primary time about being sexually assaulted as a teen by Nickelodeon dialogue coach Brian Peck.
Keep in mind, in 2004, Brian pleaded no contest to performing a lewd act with a 14 or 15-year-old and oral copulation with a minor below 16 — however, as a result of he was a minor, Drake was by no means recognized because the sufferer.
He selected to return ahead now, and converse for “Quiet On Set.”
The collection additionally addressed a number of accusations of sexism towards TV producer Dan Schneider, who created plenty of hit Nickelodeon exhibits — together with “The Amanda Present,” “Drake & Josh,” “Zoey 101,” and “iCarly.”
Dan has since apologized for his conduct … acknowledging final week that he owed a number of folks an apology and that a number of the questionable jokes written for his exhibits ought to’ve been lower. Nonetheless, he vehemently denied that he purposefully sexualized Nickelodeon’s youngster stars — together with Ariana Grande, Amanda Bynes and Jennette McCurdy.
The brand new “Quiet on Set: The Darkish Aspect of Youngsters TV” episode drops April 7, and it is a lock a lot of Hollywood can be watching.
