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Drake Bell is asking Drake & Josh followers to take it straightforward on his co-star Josh Peck after Bell alleged on Quiet on Set he was abused by former Nickelodeon dialogue coach Brian Peck.
After Bell revealed his expertise with Brian throughout his youth, many Nickelodeon followers took to social media to assault Josh. Though Josh and Brian have the identical final title, they’re unrelated.
Bell has now taken to TikTok to say Josh has reached out to him and requested followers to not be so harsh on his former co-star.
“I simply need to clear one thing up. I’ve observed loads of feedback on on a few of Josh’s TikToks and a few of his posts,” Bell said in the video. “I simply need to allow you to guys know that that is actually, you recognize, processing this and going by means of this can be a actually, emotional time and loads of it’s very, very tough. So not all the pieces is put out to the general public.”
He continued, “However I simply need you guys to know that he has reached out to me and it’s been very delicate. However he has reached out to to speak with me and assist me work by means of this. And has been actually, actually nice. So simply wished to allow you to guys know that and to take it slightly straightforward on it.”
Brian was arrested in 2003 on eleven fees, together with sodomy, lewd act upon a baby 14 or 15 by an individual 10 years older, and oral copulation by anesthesia or managed substance, however the minor was by no means named.
Bell revealed he was the minor within the docuseries Quiet on Set: The Darkish Aspect of Youngsters TV, sharing particulars of the abuse he suffered by the previous dialogue coach on the youngsters’s community.
After the doc aired, Nickelodeon shared a press release saying, “Now that Drake Bell has disclosed his identification because the plaintiff within the 2004 case, we’re dismayed and saddened to be taught of the trauma he has endured, and we commend and assist the power required to return ahead.”
