Kenan Thompson Advocates for Child Actor Safety, Nickelodeon Responds to 'Quiet on Set' Claims
March 28, 2024
Kenan Thompson, a former Nickelodeon star and current 'SNL' cast member, has publicly supported survivors featured in the documentary 'Quiet on Set'.
Thompson underscored the necessity of a safe workspace for children in show business and advocated for further investigation into the documentary's allegations.
He showed concern for Amanda Bynes, a former co-star, and encouraged other celebrities to also speak up.
Producer Dan Schneider responded to the allegations with a video expressing regret and issuing an apology for any harm caused.
The documentary 'Quiet on Set' plans to release a new episode with Drake Bell, continuing to highlight the issues.
Nickelodeon has declared their dedication to maintaining a safe and professional environment in light of these events.
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Los Angeles Times • Mar 28, 2024
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Variety • Mar 27, 2024
Kenan Thompson on 'Quiet on Set': 'My Heart Goes Out' to Victims
The Daily Beast • Mar 28, 2024
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