Brian Peck: Last News

Drake Bell is opening up about his childhood abuse even more — and the impact it’s had on his mental health, even after all these years.

Emily Longeretta Josh Peck and Drake Bell are reuniting publicly for the first time since the 2024 doc, “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.” On an upcoming episode of Peck’s DearMedia podcast, “Good Guys,” which he co-hosts with Ben Soffer, the former “Drake & Josh” costars share their memories of growing up together as child stars on Nickelodeon and what happened afterward. In a sneak peek of the episode shared with People magazine, Soffer and producer Olivia Meade talk about the shocking reaction to watching “Quiet on Set,” during which Bell spoke for the first time about being sexually assaulted as a teenager by his dialogue coach, Brian Peck (no relation to Josh).

Following his explosive revelations in Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, Drake Bell has reunited with Josh Peck for the first time.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Drake Bell told People magazine that a weight has been lifted, one year after the airing of ID Discovery’s “Quiet on Set.” The documentary series featured Bell going public for the first time about being sexually assaulted as a teenager by his Nickelodeon dialogue coach Brian Peck. It was perhaps the biggest bombshell to emerge from “Quiet on Set,” which also detailed claims of misconduct behind the scenes at Nickelodeon during the 1990s and early 2000s.

In a sit-down a year after the release of Investigation Discovery’s Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, Drake Bell — whose revelations of experiencing sexual abuse at the hands of his former Nickelodeon dialogue coach/manager Brian Peck triggered massive shockwaves throughout the industry — said he has experienced a “roller coaster of emotions” amid the support he’s received.

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has ruled that former Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider can proceed with his defamation lawsuit over claims made in Investigation Discovery’s Quiet On Set limited series.

Drake Bell has admitted to being on a deeply "emotional rollercoaster" following his disclosure as a victim of abuse.The ex-Drake and Josh star bravely spoke out six months back about being the anonymous minor in the 2003 sexual assault case involving former Nickelodeon dialect coach Brian Peck. After sharing his experience of "extensive and brutal" abuse in the Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV documentary, Drake has been overwhelmed by the wave of support.

Ethan Shanfeld Chris Brown’s legal troubles and history of abuse is the subject of a new documentary from Investigation Discovery, the network behind the Nickelodeon child abuse exposé “Quiet on Set.” Out Oct. 27, “Chris Brown: A History of Violence” will launch ID’s third annual “No Excuse for Abuse” campaign.

Following his shocking revelations in Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, Drake Bell hasn’t totally ruled out a return to his roots.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Keke Palmer recently welcomed her mother, Sharon, onto the “Baby, This Is Keke Palmer” podcast, where the two reminisced on “Quiet on Set” and Palmer’s own history as a child actor at Nickelodeon. Palmer starred in the lead role of the network’s “True Jackson, VP,” which ran for 56 episodes from 2008 to 2011.

Emma Roberts weighed in on the allegations raised by the Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV docuseries.

Emma Roberts finally addressed the disturbing allegations from the Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV documentary.

Quiet On Set: The Dark Side Of Kids TV for defamation.Schneider, who wrote and produced many popular kids TV shows in the ’90s and early ’00s – including Kenan & Kel, Drake & Josh and The Amanda Show – is claiming that the documentary falsely implied that he sexually abused child actors on the shows.According to TMZ, Schneider’s lawsuit alleges that the documentary series, which was created by Warner Bros.

Dan Schneider is firing back at the producers of Quiet on Set: The Dark Side Of Kids TV.

Embattled producer Dan Schneider is fighting back against Quiet on Set, Investigation Discovery’s explosive limited series that promised to delve into the toxic and dangerous culture behind some of the most iconic kids’ television shows of the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Candace Cameron Bure is providing some words of wisdom to young actors today. In a recent interview with E! News, Bure touched on the Max docuseries "Quiet on Set," which detailed the negative experiences of young actors working on Nickelodeon shows who alleged they were subjected to a toxic workplace, inappropriate behavior and sexual abuse by adults.

Even Stevens star Christy Carlson Romano has shared her thoughts on the recent documentary, Quiet On Set: The Dark Side Of Kids TV.The docu-series, which aired last month, explored the makings of several Nickelodeon kids television shows, with a particular focus on Dan Schneider’s time as a producer and show runner.The series detailed the alleged patterns of abuse which were reportedly happening at the time within Nickelodeon, and featured interviews from former child stars who appeared on the network’s various shows.One of the series’ most prominent moments was when Drake Bell revealed that he had allegedly suffered sexual abuse at the age of 15, by dialogue coach Brian Peck.Now, Romano – who played Renee ‘Ren’ Stevens on Even Stevens – has weighed in on the heavily reported documentary, calling it “extremely triggering”.Speaking on Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown podcast, the 40-year-old actor said: “I’ve made a choice for several reasons to opt out of watching that imagery.”She revealed how the network who aired the documentary, Investigation Discovery, even approached her for a similar subject, but she declined: “I’ve chosen not to speak about this with anybody, including ID, who originally came to me looking to see if I’d be interested in a doc like this.”She explained: “I don’t know if it was this doc.

If there was an upside to doing Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, Drake Bell said it would be the strangers who have approached him with gratitude before sharing their own sad tales of abuse.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Steve Burns, who became an icon of children’s television as the host of Nickelodeon‘s “Blue’s Clues” from 1996 to 2002, recently spoke to “Today” and said he watched the viral documentary series “Quiet on Set” in “horror and heartbreak.” The ID Discovery series explores the alleged harassment and abuse that took place at Nickelodeon before and after the turn of the century, which is the same time Burns was the face of “Blue’s Clues.” “I don’t have any particular insight into any of that,” Burns said about the allegations made in the documentary series. “I’m coming to it much the same as anyone else, with horror and heartbreak. It’s just terrible to watch it unfold.

Drake Bell and Rider Strong are speaking.

Drake Bell opened up more in the fifth episode of Quiet On Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.