Dan Schneider Responds to ‘Quiet on Set’ Allegations: Apologizes for On-Set Massages, Advocates for Inappropriate Jokes to Be Edited Out of Reruns
variety.comWilliam Earl administrator Former Nickelodeon series creator Dan Schneider released a 20-minute interview on his YouTube channel conducted by BooG!e, who played T-Bo on “iCarly,” about some of the allegations made against him in the new ID docuseries, “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.” “Watching over the past two nights was very difficult,” Schneider said. “Facing my past behaviors, some of which are embarrassing and that I regret.
I definitely owe some people a pretty strong apology.” One element of the special focused on his asking crew members to massage Schneider on set.
Although he had previously admitted to and apologized for that behavior through a statement via his team, he spoke more directly to the massages in this interview. “It was wrong,” Schneider said. “It was wrong that I ever put anybody in that position.
It was the wrong thing to do. I’d never do it today. I’m embarrassed that I did it then. I apologize to anybody that I ever put in that situation.
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