Entertainmentodrake Bell and Josh Peck meet for the first time after Drake & Josh’s controversial documentary talked about childhood at Nickelodeon in an episode of PodcastPor Writing

Drake Bell and Josh Peck They met for the first time in public since the release of the documentary Quiet on set:The dark side of children’s TV.

Bell participated in the podcast Good guysco-presented by Peck and Ben Soffer. In the episode, which should be released on Monday, 24, the actors of Drake & Josh talked about childhood in Nickelodeon.

Soffer and the producer Olivia Meade They stated that watching the documentary was “totally revealing.”

“You are not an adult, but you are being treated like an adult and are with adults,” he said Sofferto what Meade He replied, “I can’t imagine losing these formative years, or giving so much responsibility and pressure at this age, when you’re just starting to discover pieces of who you are and how you interact with other people.”

JoshThen he added, “You know what the program means to everyone. You know that the moments that were good were really good, and we were very lucky to do something we loved.”

But there is also the truth of everything you have gone through and everything that was an experience for a child who was unacceptable in so many ways, and you have to deal with it. I remember people wondering about the program, and I said, ‘Well, I lost 100 pounds and had to be sober at 21. I looked happy?’ Like, this is a little a sign.

Brian Peck was convicted of sexually abusing a children’s actor at Nickelodeon in 2004. He worked as a dialogue coach in All That (1994) and in Amanda’s show (1999), where Bell acted until 2002 before starring in his own series, Drake & Joshlaunched in 2004.

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