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Drake Bell opens up to Josh Peck about sexual abuse allegations during Nickelodeon days

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Drake Bell revealed in Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV that he was sexually abused as a child actor during his Nickelodeon tenure.

Bell appeared on his former co-star Josh Peck ’s podcast, Good Guys , to discuss the trauma, their hot-and-cold friendship.

Bell and Josh have aired their grievances, with the takeaway being that their friendship faded.

Josh and Drake Bell talked about how the show they created as kids holds up in many ways.

They feel fortunate they were able to make it, but you couldn't avoid the downside.

Bell said he wrestles with that but doesn’t want what happened to him to ruin the show.

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46

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34

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English

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26

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