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Quiet On Set
''Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV'' is a 2024 American five-part Television documentary, documentary television series that details the toxic behind-the-scenes world of children's television programs from the 1990s to the 2000s, with a special focus on Dan Schneider's tenure as a producer and showrunner at Nickelodeon. The first four episodes aired March 17–18, 2024, on Investigation Discovery, and the fifth episode aired on April 7. The series was simultaneously released on Max (streaming service), Max and Discovery+, and produced by Maxine Productions with Sony Pictures Television Nonfiction and ''Business Insider''; it was loosely based on a ''Business Insider'' article about Nickelodeon from 2022. After the series was released, the show was positively reviewed by audiences and critics, with praise given to individuals who alleged having negative experiences working at Nickelodeon. However, some critics accused the documentary of not going into enough detail about Nick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
True Crime
True crime is a genre of non-fiction work in which an author examines a crime, including detailing the actions of people associated with and affected by the crime, and investigating the perpetrator's Motive (law), motives. True crime works often deal with Violent crime, violent crimes such as Murder, murders and Serial killer, serial killers, including high-profile cases (such as killing of JonBenét Ramsey, JonBenét Ramsey, O. J. Simpson murder case, O. J. Simpson, and Pamela Smart), and more obscure or unsolved cases that the author wishes to bring wider attention to. A true crime work may use either a Journalism, journalistic style with a focus on known facts, or a speculative style with a larger focus on the author's personal conclusions regarding a crime. True crime has taken the form of various Media (communication), media, including literature such as magazines and books, television series and documentaries (which may sometimes feature Dramatization, dramatized scene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wrap
''TheWrap'' is an American online news organization that covers the business of entertainment and media. It was founded by journalist Sharon Waxman in 2009 and is based in Los Angeles. The site features original reporting, analysis, and editorial coverage of the entertainment industry, with particular focus on Hollywood film, television, and streaming media. History ''TheWrap'' was launched in January 2009 by Sharon Waxman, a former Hollywood correspondent for ''The New York Times'' and ''The Washington Post ''The Washington Post'', locally known as ''The'' ''Post'' and, informally, ''WaPo'' or ''WP'', is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital. It is the most widely circulated newspaper in the Washington m ...''. The site was created to offer in-depth business coverage of the entertainment industry, including breaking news, analysis, and opinion. In November 2015, TheWrap expanded its editorial and digital operations with a ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Marsden
James Paul Marsden (born September 18, 1973) is an American actor. He began his acting career guest starring in the television shows '' Saved by the Bell: The New Class'' (1993), '' Touched by an Angel'' (1995), and '' Party of Five'' (1995). Marsden gained fame for his portrayal of Cyclops in the ''X-Men'' film series from 2000 to 2014, and for his roles in the films '' The Notebook'' (2004), '' Superman Returns'' (2006), '' Hairspray'' (2007), '' Enchanted'' (2007), '' 27 Dresses'' (2008), and '' Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues'' (2013). He portrayed John F. Kennedy in the drama film '' The Butler'' (2013) and Tom Wachowski in the ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' film series (2020–present). Marsden starred in the science fiction series '' Westworld'' from 2016 to 2022 and in the black comedy series '' Dead to Me'' from 2019 to 2022, for which he received a nomination for a Critics' Choice Television Award. He played guest roles in the sitcoms '' Modern Family'' (2011) and ''30 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josh Peck
Joshua Michael Peck (born November 10, 1986) is an American actor, comedian, and YouTuber. Peck began his career as a child actor, appearing in the film Snow Day (2000 film), ''Snow Day'' (2000) and the Nickelodeon sketch comedy series ''The Amanda Show'' (2000–2002). He had his Breakthrough role, breakthrough playing Josh Nichols (Drake & Josh), Josh Nichols on the Nickelodeon sitcom ''Drake & Josh'' (2004–2007) and in the Television film, television films ''Drake & Josh Go Hollywood'' (2006) and ''Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh'' (2008). He also began voicing Eddie in the Ice Age (franchise), ''Ice Age'' franchise (2006–2016). Peck's film roles include ''Max Keeble's Big Move'' (2001), ''Spun'' (2002), ''Drillbit Taylor'' (2008), ''What Goes Up'' (2009), ''Red Dawn (2012 film), Red Dawn'' (2012), ''The Timber'' (2015), ''Chronically Metropolitan'' (2016), and ''Oppenheimer (film), Oppenheimer'' (2023). He voiced Casey Jones (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Casey Jones in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drake & Josh
''Drake & Josh'' is an American teen sitcom created by Dan Schneider for Nickelodeon. The series follows teenage stepbrothers Drake Parker (Drake Bell) and Josh Nichols (Josh Peck) as they live together despite their opposite personalities. Nancy Sullivan and Jonathan Goldstein star as Drake's mother and Josh's father, respectively, and Miranda Cosgrove plays Drake's devious younger sister. Bell performs the series' theme song, " I Found a Way", written by Bell and Backhouse Mike. Bell and Peck previously appeared in '' The Amanda Show'', a Nickelodeon variety series created by Schneider that ran on Nickelodeon from 1999 to 2002. A sketch featuring Bell and Peck arguing over a piece of shrimp prompted network executives to cast the two actors in their own spin-off, ''Drake & Josh''. The series premiered on January 11, 2004, on Nickelodeon to critical acclaim. During production of the fourth season, Bell was injured during a car accident, and filming stalled for four months ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drake Bell
Jared Drake Bell (born June 27, 1986) is an American actor and musician. Born in Newport Beach, California, he began his career as a child actor in the 1990s, appearing on ''Home Improvement (TV series), Home Improvement'' (1994) and in several commercials. He rose to prominence with Nickelodeon, playing starring roles in the sketch comedy series ''The Amanda Show'' (1999–2002), the sitcom ''Drake & Josh'' (2004–2007), and the Nickelodeon television film series ''The Fairly OddParents (film series), The Fairly OddParents'' (2011–2014). He also voiced Spider-Man, Peter Parker / Spider-Man on the Disney XD series Ultimate Spider-Man (TV series), ''Ultimate Spider-Man'' (2012–2017) and various Disney XD media. He has won ten Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, Kids' Choice Awards, a Teen Choice Awards, Teen Choice Award, and a Young Artist Award, among other accolades. Bell began his musical career contributing to the Drake & Josh (soundtrack), soundtrack of ''Drake & Josh''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Variety (magazine)
''Variety'' is an American trade magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation. It was founded by Sime Silverman in New York City in 1905 as a weekly newspaper reporting on theater and vaudeville. In 1933, ''Daily Variety'' was launched, based in Los Angeles, to cover the film industry, motion-picture industry. ''Variety'' website features entertainment news, reviews, box office results, plus a credits database, production charts and film calendar. History Founding ''Variety'' has been published since December 16, 1905, when it was launched by Sime Silverman as a weekly periodical covering theater and vaudeville, with its headquarters in New York City. Silverman had been fired by ''The Morning Telegraph'' in 1905 for panning an act which had taken out an advert for $50. He subsequently decided to start his own publication that, he said, would "not be influenced by advertising." With a loan of $1,500 from his father-in-law, he launched ''Variety'' as publisher and editor. In additi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Amanda Show
''The Amanda Show'' is an American sketch comedy and variety show television series created by Dan Schneider and starring Amanda Bynes that aired on Nickelodeon from October 16, 1999, to September 21, 2002. A spin-off of '' All That'', another Nickelodeon variety show featuring Bynes, ''The Amanda Shows cast members include Drake Bell, Nancy Sullivan, John Kassir, Raquel Lee, and Josh Peck. Writers for the show include Christy Stratton, Jenny Kilgen, Dan Schneider, John Hoberg, Steven Molaro, and Andrew Hill Newman. ''The Amanda Show'' was abruptly canceled after the third season, which left an unresolved plot line in the recurring sketch "Moody's Point". Bynes pursued roles in Schneider's feature film '' Big Fat Liar'' and the Schneider-created television series '' What I Like About You'' for The WB. Schneider would later cast series regulars Bell, Peck, and Sullivan in his follow-up Nickelodeon series, '' Drake & Josh''. Decades after the series' end, allegation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoey 101
''Zoey 101'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Dan Schneider for Nickelodeon. It aired from January 9, 2005, to May 2, 2008, spanning a total of 61 episodes across four seasons. It focuses on the lives of Zoey Brooks ( Jamie Lynn Spears), her brother Dustin ( Paul Butcher), and her friends as they attend Pacific Coast Academy, a fictional boarding school in Southern California. It was initially filmed at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, then at stages in Valencia beginning in the third season. It was nominated for an "Outstanding Children's Program" Emmy in 2005. ''Zoey 101'' was the most expensive production ever for a Nickelodeon standard, as it was shot completely on location in Malibu. The series won three Young Artist Awards, two Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards and a Neox Fan Award. A soundtrack and several video games based on the series have also been released. In July 2023, a film, ''Zoey 102'', was released on Paramount+. Premise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexa Nikolas
Alexa Helen Nikolas (born April 4, 1992) is an American activist, YouTuber and former actress. Nikolas began acting as a child and is best known for her role as Nicole Bristow on the Nickelodeon television series ''Zoey 101''. She also appeared on various other television series, including ''That's Life (2000 TV series), That's Life'', ''Hidden Hills'', ''Revelations (2005 TV series), Revelations'', and ''The Walking Dead (TV series), The Walking Dead''. Since her retirement from acting, she has founded Eat Predators, a movement that seeks to end predatory behavior in the entertainment industry. Career In 2004, at age 12, Nikolas was cast as Nicole Bristow on ''Zoey 101'', alongside Jamie Lynn Spears. In 2006, following the conclusion of the second season, Nikolas exited the series, following numerous fights and incidents with Spears, who claimed she was making up lies about her and suspected she was trying to take over her role on the series. In August 2005, it was reported t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Misogyny
Misogyny () is hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against Woman, women or girls. It is a form of sexism that can keep women at a lower social status than Man, men, thus maintaining the social roles of patriarchy. Misogyny has been widely practised for thousands of years. It is reflected in art, literature, human societal structure, historical events, mythology, philosophy, and religion worldwide. An example of misogyny is violence against women, which includes domestic violence and, in its most extreme forms, misogynist terrorism and femicide. Misogyny also often operates through sexual harassment, coercion, and psychological techniques aimed at controlling women, and by legally or social exclusion, socially excluding women from full citizenship. In some cases, misogyny rewards women for accepting an inferior status. Misogyny can be understood both as an attitude held by individuals, primarily by men, and as a widespread cultural custom or system. Sometimes misogyny ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All That
''All That'' is an American sketch comedy children's television series created by Brian Robbins and Mike Tollin. The series originally aired on Nickelodeon from April 16, 1994, to October 22, 2005, lasting ten seasons, and was produced by Tollin/Robbins Productions and by Schneider's Bakery in season ten. The pilot episode was originally shown as a special "sneak peek" on April 16, 1994, with the show officially debuting as a regular series on January 21, 1995. The series features original short comedic sketches and weekly musical guests aimed toward a young audience. Its sketches parody popular culture and are performed by a large and varying cast of child and teen actors. Early episodes were taped at Nickelodeon Studios at Universal Orlando Resort and then moved to Hollywood at the Nickelodeon on Sunset theatre, where other Nickelodeon shows such as '' The Amanda Show'', '' Kenan & Kel'', and ''Drake & Josh'' were taped. ''All That'' went on to become a fixture on Nicke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
