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Bill Maher lambasts Nickelodeon’s Kid TV series claiming Hollywood is full of ‘paedophiles’

Bill Maher lambasted Nickelodeon during his “New Rules” segment on Real Time, while pointing his finger to Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV docuseries. “For paedophiles in Hollywood, it’s a small world after all,” Bill Maher quips.(Real Time with Bill Maher) The Real Time host didn’t mince words as he dissected the disturbing allegations of abuse and misconduct within the realm of children’s television. HT launches Crick-it, a one stop destination to catch Cricket, anytime, anywhere. Explore now! Maher slaps Nickelodeon hard Maher began by asserting, “As one of the few people in the public eye who’s gone through life and never had kids, someone’s got to tell me why I’m always having to defend them.” “I don’t even like them, but I do think it’s every adult’s job to protect them,” he added. His reaction to the Nickelodeon TV docuseries was visceral, encapsulated with “OMG!” while addressing the facts that they are putting child actors in sexual skits. ALSO READ| Bill Maher gives blunt reality check to liberals who believe Canada …

Nickelodeon’s dark side exposed: Drake Bell, Ariana Grande’s unsettling traumas scar childhood laughs

Undying nostalgia fever has many millennials and zillennials alike desperately hanging on to the frolicking memories of their childhood past. Most of these wistful mental souvenirs are anchored in TV-watching experiences of a plethora of sitcoms that consumed most of our early days with playback laughter tracks that we, too, chuckled along to. However, the new tell-all docuseries Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, which has been years in the making, negatively circles around some of the biggest Nickelodeon hits, including The Amanda Show, iCarly, Victorious, Sam & Cat, Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide and Drake & Josh. For the first time, Drake Bell openly talks about being repeatedly sexually assaulted during his young Nickelodeon days. Quiet on Set docuseries has also released an unnerving video of a young Ariana Grande being sexualised in a perverted video allegedly inspired by pornography set-ups. The painstakingly created mini-series jarringly shatters all sweet memories associated with these shows. Mary Robertson and Emma Schwartz’s Investigation Discovery series drops the curtain on the toxic culture that was …