The Other Side of Nostalgia: Quiet On Set Reflections
In Episode 82, my good friend Anika and I discuss the 2024 documentary “Quiet On Set, The Dark Side of Kids TV.”
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Episode Time Stamps
4:00 - Amanda Bynes: Heavily talked about but no appearance
7:10 - Thinking twice about sharing shows from our childhood with our future kids
8:18 - No one was held accountable for the sexual references in Nickelodeon tv show scripts (All That, Zoey 101, Sam & Cat).
11:40 - Heartbroken hearing Drake Bell’s story
16:27 - Confused by the lack of media coverage of Brian Peck’s conviction
17:57 - Nickelodeon’s negative impact on child actor’s relationship with their parents
20:21 - Racial stereotypes in All That skits.
21:51 - Raquel’s story (My favourite cast member from The Amanda Show)
26:34 - The shadiness of Quiet On Set producers
30:03 - Audience Question
32:36 - Questioning the child entertainment industry
37:52 - Supporting survivors
42:07 - Brandy’s story
46:19 - Has Nickelodeon apologized since this documentary came out?
48:27 - The vibe of the bonus episode’s host was off
53:34 - Final remarks
Videos Mentioned
Alexa not being invited on the bonus episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKkVO9Qu0N8&t=689s
Raquel not being invited on the bonus episode: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/raquel-lee-bolleau-quiet-on-set-hollywood-1235873044/
Credits: Podcast theme song - Coming Closer by Sven Lindvall, acquired via Epidemic Sound
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