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‘The View’ Debates Responsibility Of Josh Peck & Ariana Grande To Speak Out For Drake Bell: Allyship Or Bullying?


The View co-hosts took sides today on whether former child stars should be expected to speak out when other child stars reveal allegations of sexual abuse, with today’s moderator Joy Behar kicking off the debate by asking, “Do you think that it’s fair to bully these other people into speaking out, because that’s what’s going […]

Co-hosts Sara Haines, Ana Navarro and Alyssa Farah Griffin disagreed, noting the ages of those involved in the Nickelodeon scandal documented in the Discovery ID docuseries Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV. Griffin generally agreed with Navarro, adding adult celebrities such Peck and fellow-former Nickelodeon star Ariana Grande speaking publicly runs the risk of looking like grandstanding, like “they’re making the story about themselves.” As Hostin, the show’s legal expert, was reading the statement Nickelodeon recently put out – “Nickelodeon as a matter of policy investigates all formal complaints as part of our commitment to fostering a safe and professional workplace environment free of harassment or other kinds of inappropriate conduct” – Navarro quipped, “They sound like the Catholic church.”

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