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Victoria Justice breaks silence on 'complex' relationship with embattled children's TV producer Dan Schneider - reflects on Nickelodeon days calling them 'in poor taste'


The 31-year-old former child actress is featured on the cover story for the June issue of Marie Claire as she talked candidly about her working experience as a child and her reaction to the doc.

Many of those interviewed in the docuseries had accused Schneider of sneaking sexual overtones and double entendres into children's programming but the actress said that was not her personal experience but did admit there were certain moments that 'were in poor taste.' Dialogue coach Brian Peck, 63, served 16 months in prison in 2004-2005 after being arrested on 11 charges — including sodomy, lewd act upon a child 14 or 15 by a person 10 years older, and oral copulation by anesthesia or controlled substance. He told the publication: 'Recently the docuseries highlighted mistakes I made and poor judgment I exhibited during my time at Nickelodeon, most of which happened decades ago during my early career as a producer, working on shows for Tollin/Robbins Productions.

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