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Where to Stream ‘Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV’ Online

Airing on April 7, the special will feature a new interview with Drake Bell and follows a four-part docuseries that uncovered abusive and toxic workplaces on the sets of Nickelodeon TV series helmed by Dan Schneider.

‘Quiet on Set’ Bonus Episode Keeps Spotlight on Dan Schneider and Brian Peck: “A #MeToo Movement for Kids”

The Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV directors plan to continue to investigate kids entertainment in Hollywood, even after dropping their latest bonus episode on Sunday with Quiet on Set: Breaking The Silence. “We’re hearing calls for federal legislation,” series co-director Mary Robertson tells The Hollywood Reporter when talking about next steps. […]

‘Quiet on Set’ Directors Deny Marc Summers’ Claim of Being “Ambushed” by Nickelodeon Doc

Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV co-directors Mary Robertson and Emma Schwartz have denied Marc Summers’ claim that he was “ambushed” into appearing on the Investigation Discovery docuseries. “We are clear with each participant about the nature of our projects,” the helmers said in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter on Friday. […]

‘Quiet on Set’ Directors Return With Bonus Episode and Reveal Their Cameras Are Still Rolling

With ID’s Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV becoming an overnight ratings hit for Investigation Discovery and Max, attention has now turned to a forthcoming fifth episode of the docuseries that promises to dig deeper into the toxic allegations swirling around Dan Schneider’s years at Nickelodeon. On Thursday, Turner Networks, ID & […]

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 […]

‘Quiet on Set’ to Air New Episode Featuring Drake Bell, Other Child Stars

Investigation Discovery is set to debut a fifth episode of Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, featuring interviews with Drake Bell and other former child TV actors. Quiet on Set: Breaking the Silence, to premiere April 7, will be moderated by Soledad O’Brien and follows the four-part Quiet on Set: The Dark […]

Dan Schneider and Nickelodeon Haven’t Talked About Censoring Old Shows After Apology Video

Former kids TV producer Dan Schneider says he has no problem censoring Nickelodeon cult classics he created in the 1990s and 2000s that now may offend viewers. “All these jokes that you’re speaking of that [Quiet on Set] covered over the past two nights, every one of those jokes was written for a kid audience, […]

Steve From ‘Blue’s Clues’ Shows Up for Nickelodeon Fans on TikTok Amid ‘Quiet on Set’ Fallout

As the fallout from revelations in the recent Quiet on Set docuseries continues to impact Nickelodeon’s stars and fans, the original host of the Nickelodeon series Blue’s Clues is warming their hearts, over 20 years after he exited the hit show. Steve Burns, 50, starred alongside an animated dog named Blue as the original host of […]

‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Restaurant to Open in Sao Paolo, Brazil

Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants is getting a themed restaurant in Sao Paolo, Brazil. The hit franchise’s first official standalone restaurant will be known as Bob Esponja – Burguer & Restaurante and open its doors in April. With more than 1,000 square meters, it will have a capacity for 254 visitors and feature several themed spaces, including four food areas, one retail, […]

Drake Bell Was “Cautious” About Being Involved in ‘Quiet on Set,’ Checked Himself Into Rehab Before Docuseries

Drake Bell sat down for his first interview following the release of Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, where he touched on everything from his hesitations about being a part of the docuseries to his father’s involvement in it. Early in Bell’s interview on The Sarah Fraser Show (below), the actor-musician explained […]

‘Zoey 101’ Alum Alexa Nikolas Responds to Dan Schneider’s Apology and Says “It’s Pretty Scary Looking Back”

Zoey 101 alum Alexa Nikolas, one of the Nickelodeon stars featured in Investigation Discovery’s Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, has responded to Dan Schneider’s commentary on the docuseries. In a video shared this week to her YouTube page for Eat Predators, a movement created by Nikolas to end predatory behavior in […]

‘Ned’s Declassified’ Stars Say They Were Not Referring to Drake Bell in TikTok Joke: “We F***ed Up”

Ned’s Declassified School Survivor’s Guide stars Devon Werkheiser, Lindsey Shaw and Daniel Curtis Lee took to their podcast to express their regrets after a joke they seemingly made about Drake Bell received backlash earlier this week. On Tuesday, the Nickelodeon child stars were on a TikTok Live during which they were receiving comments from fans […]