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entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

'Quiet on Set' Filmmakers and Celebrities Speak Out on Industry Toxicity

Soledad O'Brien, host of 'Quiet on Set', criticizes the entertainment industry for preying on parents as well as child stars, arguing that the system isolates kids and makes them vulnerable to predators. She defends the parents of former child stars who claim to have been victimized, suggesting that they were set up to fail from the beginning. O'Brien also calls out the industry for systemic issues and points to the hiring of Brian Peck by Disney post-prison as evidence. The fifth episode of 'Quiet on Set' is set to premiere on April 7.

via TMZ|

#child-stars #controversial #drake-bell

entertainment1 year ago•1 min saved

"Drake Bell Speaks Out in Fifth Episode of 'Quiet on Set' Docuseries"

A bonus fifth episode of the documentary series "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV," titled "Breaking the Silence," will launch on ID and then stream on Max, featuring discussions with industry insiders and former child actors. The first four episodes have garnered 16 million viewers and sparked important conversations about the industry. The new episode aims to delve deeper into the issues raised and provide further insight from those who have spoken out.

via Variety|

#breaking-the-silence #documentary-series #entertainment

entertainment1 year ago•1 min saved

"Unveiling the Impact: 'Quiet on Set' Episode 5 and the Aftermath"

Investigation Discovery has ordered a fifth episode of the docuseries "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV," titled "Breaking the Silence," which will delve deeper into the toxic culture behind iconic children’s television shows of the late 1990s and early 2000s, including allegations of abuse, sexism, and racism. The episode will air on April 7 and feature a conversation led by journalist Soledad O’Brien with previous participants and new voices, discussing the industry's future. The series has brought to light allegations of abuse and misconduct on Nickelodeon sets, with former child stars speaking out about their experiences.

via TVLine|

#child-abuse #entertainment #investigation-discovery

media2 years ago•1 min saved

Don Lemon's Misogyny and Diva-Like Behavior Exposed by Former Colleague.

A new report by Variety has revealed a pattern of allegedly misogynistic, inappropriate, and "diva-like" behavior by CNN anchor Don Lemon. One of the incidents chronicled in the report was a 2008 editorial call where Lemon suggested that his former colleague Soledad O'Brien wasn't Black. Lemon's behavior has come under scrutiny in recent months, including backlash for a sexist statement he made on CNN in February.

via TVLine|

#cnn #don-lemon #media