Actor Drake Bell spoke to his former Nickelodeon co-star Josh Peck about his concerns for their friendship after he reported allegations of child abuse on the set of “Drake & Josh.” The accusations were against dialogue coach Brian Peck, who was convicted of lewd acts with a minor. Bell expressed his fear that the situation would affect the show’s future, worrying about losing their dream. Peck privately reached out to Bell after a docuseries revealed the abuse allegations, leading to a conversation on Peck’s podcast. Peck expressed shock at the extent of what Bell went through and shared his own experiences of inappropriate behavior on set as a child actor. Nickelodeon issued a statement about fostering a safe work environment amid the allegations. Before the docuseries, Bell faced his own controversy related to child endangerment charges. The conversation between Bell and Peck is set to continue in a second part of the podcast episode. Bell received support but also faced backlash from fans for his past actions. The two former child stars discussed the difficulties of being young actors in Hollywood and shared their experiences dealing with inappropriate behavior on set. The story sheds light on the dark side of the entertainment industry and the challenges faced by young actors.
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