Internet reaction to “Be quiet on set”

Candace Lim and Slate culture writer Nadira Goffe join us to discuss the lessons here. Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, A documentary series that details toxic working conditions, child abuse, and disturbing events on the set of creator Dan Schneider's show. Schneider was the force behind some of Nickelodeon's most-watched shows. all things, amanda shaw and Icarly. But the arrest of two child predators who worked on Schneider's set, as well as accusations of sexism, sexual harassment, and sexual misconduct by Schneider himself, have revealed some dark truths. Following the release of the docuseries, former child actors took to social media to issue statements and talk about their experiences on the Nickelodeon set. But did the internet reaction from both viewers and former child actors help or hurt the goals and objectives of the documentary itself?

This podcast is produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks, Daisy Rosario, Candice Lim, and Rachelle Hampton, with production assistance from Jared Downing.