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Nickelodeon Showrunner Dan Schneider Apologizes for ‘Rude’ Behavior, Following Docuseries

Nickelodeon showrunner Dan Schneider addresses the 'toxic' work environment former colleagues allege in new docuseries.

In the interview, he apologized for the gender discrimination, “overlooked” actors of color, massage requests, and other allegations made by his former colleagues, in new docuseries Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV. Z oey 101’s Alexa Nikolas recalled filming an episode of Zoey 101 where goo is splattered on the show lead Jamie Lynn Spears’ face and the boys referred to the scene as a “cumshot” during production. Quiet on Set featured former child actors who expressed the discomfort they faced while conducting “On Air Dare.” (Former All That cast member Bryan Hearne described being covered in peanut butter and licked clean by dogs.)

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