On the heels of Jennette McCurdy’s bombshell memoir, ‘Zoey 101’ star Alexa Nikolas called producer Dan Schneider “the creator of childhood trauma.”
Schneider left the network with $7 million left on his contract. At the time, he and Nickelodeon released a joint statement stating he would pursue “other opportunities and projects.” Instead, Schneider largely retreated from the industry. Prior to the announcement, thewrote, Nickelodeon parent company ViacomCBS had investigated Schneider. A probe of dozens of employees reportedly found no evidence of sexual misconduct by Schneider, but that many “viewed him as verbally abusive.
McCurdy’s best-selling memoir has received public support from fellow former Nickelodeon stars includingAs Nikolas said at Thursday’s protest: “I definitely don’t want to hear one more story of a Nick star having a traumatic experience, that’s for sure.”
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