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Every Actor Who Has Spoken Out Following ‘Quiet on Set’ Revelations
Drake Bell, Josh Peck, Kenan Thompson and Alexa Nikolas are among numerous former Nickelodeon stars who have spoken out following the harrowing allegations revealed in Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV. Investigation Discovery’s four-part docuseries outlines allegations of abuse, sexism, racism and inappropriate behavior involving underage stars and crewmembers on Nickelodeon TV show sets […]
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Kenan Thompson Addresses ‘Quiet on Set’ Doc: “My Heart Goes Out to Anybody That’s Been Victimized”
Kenan Thompson is speaking out following the shocking allegations on Nickelodeon sets revealed in the Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV docuseries. The actor and comedian, who previously rose to fame following his roles on Nickelodeon shows Kenan & Kel and All That in the late ’90s and early 2000s, recently opened up about […]
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Ramy Youssef Struggles to Find His DEI Superlative in ‘SNL’ Promo: “There’s Room for All of Us”
Ramy Youssef searches for his own superlative in this week’s Saturday Night Live trailer, struggling to find a diversity “first-ever” that hasn’t yet been taken. “I’m Ramy Youssef, and I’m honored to be the first-ever Arab host of Saturday Night Live,” the comedian says at the trailer’s start, before castmember Kenan Thompson interrupts: “You’re actually […]
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Kel Mitchell on Success of ‘Good Burger 2’ and How He’s Giving Back This Holiday Season
One of Kel Mitchell’s favorite gifts this Christmas is the fact that his two of his kids, Honor and Wisdom Mitchell, have cameos in his new film Good Burger 2. “They play Pickles and Mustard. [My character] Ed has seven kids in the movie, and he named them all after condiments. It’s been so much […]
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Kel Mitchell Is All Smiles at ‘Good Burger 2’ NY Premiere After Health Scare: “We’re Going to Keep Going”
Kel Mitchell was all smiles at the Good Burger 2 premiere in New York on Monday night, just days after he experienced a “genuinely frightening” medical incident. The actor seemed to be in good spirits at the Regal Union Square event, where he was accompanied by wife Asia Lee-Mitchell and their children, with Kel and […]
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Kel Mitchell Says He’s “Now on the Road to Recovery” After “Frightening” Medical Incident
Kel Mitchell is recovering from a medical-related incident, according to the actor, who posted a message overnight thanking those for their support during the “frightening time.” “Grateful for the flood of prayers and positive vibes that surrounded me during a genuinely frightening time,” the actor shared in a statement posted to his Instagram in the […]
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Kenan Thompson, Kel Mitchell Lose Their Jobs to Robots in ‘Good Burger 2’ Trailer
Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell are hungry to save their jobs in the first full trailer for Paramount+’s comedy sequel Good Burger 2. The streaming service released the trailer Monday for director Phil Traill’s film that is set to launch Nov. 22. The movie centers on Dexter (Thompson) and Ed (Mitchell) reuniting as staff members […]
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‘Good Burger 2,’ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Join Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (Exclusive)
Burgers and pizza might not be on the menu for most Thanksgiving meals, but fans of the aforementioned foods will be well-represented at the 97th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Nickelodeon announced Thursday that the Burgermobile — the vehicle of choice for the fast food-hawking leads of Paramount+’s upcoming sequel Good Burger 2 — will make […]
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Kenan Thompson, Kel Mitchell Reunite in ‘Good Burger 2’ Teaser
Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell return to sink their teeth into new adventures with the first teaser trailer for the upcoming movie Good Burger 2. Director Phil Traill’s sequel to Paramount Pictures’ 1997 comedy Good Burger is set to begin streaming on Paramount+ this fall. The film centers on Dexter (Thompson) and Ed (Mitchell) reuniting […]
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‘Good Burger 2’ Set at Paramount+ With Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell Returning
Good Burger 2, a sequel to the iconic ‘90s film, has been greenlit at Paramount+ and Nickelodeon Studios. Kenan Thompson, who played Dexter Reed, and Kel Mitchell, who starred as the original cashier, Ed, announced the news on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Friday. “I can’t believe it’s been a little over 25 years […]
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Bowen Yang Makes Special Appearance as Chinese Balloon on ‘Saturday Night Live’ Cold Open
Bowen Yang made an appearance as the Chinese balloon on Saturday Night Live‘s cold open. During the Feb. 4 episode, Yang starred alongside Chloe Fineman and Kenan Thompson, who recreated MSNBC’s Katy Tur Reports, which featured an interview with the fallen device itself. After interviewing Thompson’s General William Hamilton about how they shot the balloon […]
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Kenan and Kel Reunite Alongside Keke Palmer on ‘SNL’ for Dramatized Sitcom Reimagining ‘Kenan and Kelly’
Kenan Thompson, Kel Mitchell and orange soda reunited for the most recent episode of Saturday Night Live in a sketch that sees Keke Palmer and the two comedians caught in a soapy love triangle storyline with a pregnancy twist. Thompson and Mitchell, who became teen stars thanks to their work on All That and later […]
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