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Originally Published 1 year ago — by The News International
Melissa Joan Hart shared her positive experience on Nickelodeon's set in Orlando, while acknowledging the shocking revelations from her co-stars on ID's Quiet On Set docu-series. She emphasized her trust and belief in the victims' stories, expressing gratitude to the crew and cast for taking care of her, and noted that not every experience at Nickelodeon was negative.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Good Morning America
Former Nickelodeon star Melissa Joan Hart reacts to the "Quiet on the Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" docuseries, expressing support for those who allege abuse while emphasizing her positive experience on the set of "Clarissa Explains It All." The docuseries investigates claims of abuse, sexism, racism, and toxic workplaces at some Nickelodeon shows in the 1990s and early 2000s. Nickelodeon has responded, stating it investigates all formal complaints and has adopted safeguards to ensure a safe and professional workplace environment.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
Melissa Joan Hart, former Nickelodeon star, expresses belief in recent abuse allegations made by fellow stars and staff in the "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" documentary, despite not having watched it herself. She shares her positive experience on the Nickelodeon set but acknowledges the allegations made by others. The documentary features former Nickelodeon stars and crew members sharing negative experiences, including allegations of sexual abuse and harassment by some network executives. Nickelodeon issued a statement emphasizing their commitment to investigating formal complaints and fostering a safe workplace environment.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by HuffPost
Melissa Joan Hart, former Nickelodeon child star, expressed support for her colleagues amid allegations of child abuse in the industry, but emphasized her positive experience on the set of "Clarissa Explains It All." She acknowledged the allegations made by others, including Drake Bell, but highlighted the distinction between her experience in Orlando and the Hollywood Nickelodeon. Hart also mentioned her intention to watch the documentary "Quiet on Set" and emphasized the importance of addressing the issue.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Weekly News
Melissa Joan Hart, former star of "Clarissa Explains It All," believes the allegations of abuse brought to light in the documentary Quiet on Set, despite having only positive experiences at Nickelodeon herself. She stands by her contemporaries and acknowledges their stories, emphasizing that not every experience at the network was negative. Hart's breakthrough role was on Clarissa Explains It All, and she later starred in Sabrina the Teenage Witch. The documentary is now streaming on Max, with an additional episode coming soon.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
Melissa Joan Hart, former Nickelodeon star, expressed trust and belief in the allegations of abuse detailed in the documentary Quiet on Set, while sharing her own positive experience working with the network in the early 1990s. She acknowledged that her experience in Orlando may have differed from those in Hollywood and emphasized the support and protection she received from the crew and cast during her time at Nickelodeon.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The A.V. Club
Melissa Joan Hart acknowledges positive experiences with Nickelodeon but believes and trusts the abuse stories shared in the Quiet On Set documentary, even though she hasn't personally heard any herself. She reflects on her own experiences as a child star, highlighting long hours and the challenges of balancing work and education. While she had a supportive environment on the set of Clarissa Explains It All, she recognizes that not all child stars had the same experience and acknowledges the potential for abuse of power in the industry.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
Melissa Joan Hart, former Nickelodeon star, expressed trust and belief in the allegations of abuse detailed in the documentary Quiet On Set, while sharing her own positive experiences at the network. She acknowledged that her experience in Orlando differed from Hollywood and emphasized the support and care she received from the crew and cast during her time on the show.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Page Six
Former Nickelodeon star Melissa Joan Hart expresses full support for the victims in the "Quiet on Set" documentary, despite her own positive experience at the network. She believes the allegations made against Nickelodeon, emphasizing that she never heard similar horror stories herself while working there. Other former child stars, including Kenan Thompson, have also spoken out about their experiences with the network, with Thompson urging the network to investigate further and expressing empathy for the victims.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Daily Mail
Melissa Joan Hart and Amanda Bynes have spoken out about their experiences as former child stars on Nickelodeon in response to the docuseries "Quiet On Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV." Hart described her time at Nickelodeon as "wonderful" but acknowledged that the kids were worked harder than they probably should have been. Bynes declined to participate in the documentary, expressing gratitude for her acting career launch at Nickelodeon. The series also features allegations of abuse and toxic environments, with former child stars like Drake Bell and Josh Peck sharing their experiences.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by HuffPost
Actress Melissa Joan Hart, known for her roles in 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' and 'Clarissa Explains It All,' is causing a stir on social media for playing a grandmother in the Lifetime movie 'Would You Kill for Me? The Mary Bailey Story.' Many fans were shocked to see Hart in this role, as they still remember her as a teenager. The movie is based on the true story of Mary Elizabeth Bailey, who killed her abusive stepfather at her mother's request. Despite the surprise, Hart has been tapping into fans' nostalgia by attending '90s Con and reconnecting with old castmates.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Fox News
Melissa Joan Hart, known for her role in "Sabrina the Teenage Witch," shared some of her secrets to a successful 20-year marriage with husband Mark Wilkerson. She joked that in Hollywood years, their marriage feels like 140 years. Hart emphasized the importance of commitment, trust, and giving each other grace. The couple has three children together and celebrated their anniversary in July. Hart expressed her excitement to be back at '90sCon and reconnect with old friends and fans.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
Melissa Joan Hart revealed that she was almost fired from the TV show "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" after doing a photo shoot for Maxim magazine. The controversy arose over a cover line that read "Sabrina, your favorite witch without a stitch." Despite facing legal issues and being told not to talk to the press, Hart's lawyers determined that the producers had no grounds for firing her. She starred in the show for seven seasons from 1996 to 2003.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by New York Post
Melissa Joan Hart revealed that she was almost fired from the sitcom "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch" for posing half-naked on the cover of Maxim magazine in 1999. She was accused of breaching her TV contract and found out about the lawsuit at the premiere of her movie "Drive Me Crazy." Additionally, she was almost booted from her role in the film "Scary Movie" due to the controversy. Hart wrote an apology letter to resolve the situation and continued to play the teenage witch until the show's cancellation in 2003.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by TODAY
Two ‘90s TV stars, Ashley Witt and Melissa Joan Hart, were revealed on the latest episode of “The Masked Singer” as Dandelion and Lamp, respectively. Witt, who starred in “Cybill” and “Twin Peaks,” and Hart, known for “Sabrina the Teenage Witch,” both enjoyed the experience of performing on the show and overcoming their fears. Panelist Ken Jeong correctly guessed Witt’s identity but was off when it came to Lamp. Fans of the show felt nostalgic seeing the two stars from the ‘90s.