‘Blue’s Clues’ Steve reacts to chilling revelations in ‘Quiet on Set’ documentary

‘Blue’s Clues’ Steve reacts to chilling revelations in ‘Quiet on Set’ documentary

A few weeks ago, the documentary “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” was released, which shows the toxic and abusive environment that some employees experienced while working on the productions of Dan Schneider, who created some of his most famous series Nickelodeon. such as ‘Drake & Josh’, ‘iCarly’ and ‘Victorious’.

After the testimonies went viral, many media outlets began questioning other channel partners about the staff’s behavior to find out if they had experienced similar situations.

‘Blue’s Clues’ Steve Burns comments on ‘Quiet on Set’ documentary

Steve Burns, the iconic host of the children’s series “Blue’s Clues” from 1996 to 2006, gave his opinion on the documentary “Quiet on Set”, also talking about his experience working for Nickelodeon.

In an interview on the “Today” show, Burns shared that he didn’t know what was going on with Dan Snyder’s productions since his shows are taped in Los Angeles, while the “Blue’s Clues” forum is in New York.

The actor was also moved by the stories shared in the documentary, in addition to acknowledging pressure and abuse of power, which are real problems in the entertainment industry.

“It’s heartbreaking to hear these people’s experiences. It’s important to talk about these things so we can start to change the culture in the industry,” he said.

The actor from the children’s program confirmed that he learned about the whole thing thanks to the documentary, like many people.

“I don’t really have a clue about any of this. I’m dealing with it like anyone else, with terror and anxiety. It’s terrible to watch it unfold. I don’t know what else to say other than it’s heartbreaking. It must be incredibly painful. “The the fact that everyone is talking about it right now just breaks my heart.”

Burns, who for years was a familiar figure to millions of children, also spoke about his own experience on “Blue’s Clues”, where he said he had a hard time.

“There were times when I felt pressure and stress, but I always had a support group to help me through those times,” she said.

Regarding the importance of mental health, Steve Burns emphasized that it should be taken into account, since it is not only actors who can present problems in this area.

“It’s vital that people working in this industry have access to resources to help them cope with stress and anxiety,” he said.

It is worth mentioning that after the broadcast of the documentary, Steve Burns shared a video on his TikTok account where he appears to be chatting with the person behind the camera after asking him how he felt and is only committed to listening, following the motivational line of of his other publications.

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When is the documentary “Quiet on Set” released in Mexico?

On March 17, the first two episodes of “Quiet on set: The Dark Side Of Kids TV” premiered in the United States on the Investigation Discovery channel, showing the rest of the documentary the following day.

Both on the channel’s YouTube channel and on various TikTok accounts, various segments of the program were aired, with Drake Bell’s testimony being one of the most disturbing.

For those waiting to see it in its entirety, streaming platform Max, formerly HBO Max, will distribute it in Mexico and the rest of Latin America on April 16, their networks announced.

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Source: univision

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