Growing pains. Jennette McCurdy and Ariana Grande have gone through many obstacles in their friendship over the years.After scoring scene-stealing roles in iCarly and Victorious respectively, McCurdy and Grande moved on to a spinoff series centered around their characters.
Sam & Cat, which ran from 2013 to 2014, made headlines amid rumors of a feud between the costars.McCurdy, for her part, noted that she formed a close bond with the “Positions” singer behind the scenes.“We keep each other on track, we don’t really talk much about work stuff, because I feel like we talk about that so much with other people that we like to keep it to family, and just personal stuff,” she told E!
News in 2013. “It’s all completely personal, what we’ve done with our friends lately, where we’re going, what we’re getting into, clothes.”The former actress also gushed about getting to work alongside someone with such a strong work ethic. “She’s extremely strong-willed and she will do whatever it takes to get what she wants if she really believes in something.
I think that’s such an admirable quality to have and I look up to her for that,” McCurdy continued. “And I think that’s something, working with her now for a year and a half, that hopefully I’ve adopted a bit of and I hope to get more of it as time goes on.”After airing one season on Nickelodeon, the series went on hiatus and was canceled in 2014.
Read more on usmagazine.com