Whereas Drake Bell was dwelling by a nightmare at Nickelodeon — one other fellow youngster star from a competing community says the Mouse Home protected him throughout his personal run.
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Hutch Dano — an actor who appeared in “The Suite Life on Deck” and “Zeke and Luther” in his youth — sat down for an interview with TMZ Verified this week … and he instructed us he by no means skilled any abuse whereas working for Disney, in contrast to Drake at Nick.
Dano says his coronary heart goes out to the victims of abuse — together with Drake — however he himself was by no means one in every of them … one thing he says he’d completely admit if there was any reality to it.
HD described what his expertise was like on set as a child — telling us he solely labored with among the greatest professionals within the biz on each venture, including he felt Disney did a very good job holding its actors secure. It is not a dig … Dano’s simply recounting his personal expertise.
HD says he considers himself fortunate — as others in his place have been clearly subjugated to horrible issues … and large image, he says he is completely happy this difficulty is being delivered to the sunshine.
As we reported Drake is ready to recount what happened between him and his one-time dialogue coach Brian Peck … who was convicted of molesting Drake within the early 2000s. The complete interview sharing Drake’s story will air in full later this weekend … and it is apparently brutal.
As you could know, Peck pled no contest to performing a lewd act with a 14 or 15-year-old and to oral copulation with a 16-year-old again in 2004 — and Drake reveals the man even had quite a lot of stars step as much as bat for him and his character, each in individual and in letters.
Our full convo with Hutch could be heard on TMZ Verified beginning at midnight. The Nickelodeon doc ‘Quiet On Set’ premieres on ID from 9 PM to 11 PM ET/PT on March 17 and March 18.
