EXCLUSIVE: Jack Burditt assumed he had the blessing of Tim Allen when he was first asked to adapt The Santa Clause franchise for Disney+. But that wasn’t exactly the case.
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What the f**k. As more and more Nickelodeon stars speak out about their experience working for the network — and one creator in particular — the story just gets bleaker.
Zoey 101’s Alexa Nikolas is the latest to speak in-depth about her troubling time starring in a series created by the now-controversial writer Dan Schneider. She was in the first two seasons of the Jamie Lynn Spears-lead sitcom, Zoey 101. In Wednesday’s episode of the Real Pod podcast with host Victoria Garrick, the actress claimed her boss used to sit in on all her costume fittings when she was just 12 years old. So gross.
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Getting candid about the unusual behavior, the now-30-year-old explained Dan, 56, would always insist on being at her wardrobe fittings and would sit on the other side of a “curtain” while she changed. She explained:
Seriously!
Alexa described her costumes for her character Nicole Bristow, a Pacific Coast Academy student, as mostly “very short skirts.” You can see a look at what she wore in the inset (above). Referring to photos taken of her dressed in character, she continued:
Oof. It’s one thing to receive those photos to make actual critical decisions for the show, but the context in which he was asking to keep the pics is super sketchy. These claims also sound harrowingly similar to what iCarly star Jennette McCurdy revealed while promoting her memoir, I’m Glad My Mom Died.
Jennette never named Dan by name, but she did refer to a problematic figure, who was behind the scenes of her shows iCarly and Sam & Cat, as the “Creator.” So, most have connected the dots back to Schneider. Speaking to the New York Times ahead of the release of her best seller, she revealed she
EXCLUSIVE: Jack Burditt assumed he had the blessing of Tim Allen when he was first asked to adapt The Santa Clause franchise for Disney+. But that wasn’t exactly the case.
Calling them out. Hilary Duff slammed expedited plans to release ex Aaron Carter’s unfinished memoir following his November 5 death.
A month before Aaron Carter’s sudden death on Saturday, the rapper, singer, actor had wrapped filming on an independent sitcom pilot titled Group. With the blessing of Carter’s management, the filmmakers intend to complete the project in his honor. Currently in post-production, Group will be shopped to networks when finished, and it will be dedicated in Carter’s memory.
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EXCLUSIVE: Award-winning director, actress, dancer, choreographer and producer Debbie Allen is adding talk show host to her resume.
Singer and rapper Aaron Carter has died, aged 34. According to reports, he was found dead in the bath at his home in California on Saturday morning.In a statement to PA, representatives for Carter confirmed his death, saying: “Right now it’s a really bad time, we’re trying to figure out what happened and what the cause of it was. We’re just as upset as everyone and hope that fans can give thoughts and prayers to his family”.The younger brother of Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter, Aaron first became famous as a singer aged nine.
EXCLUSIVE: MPI Original Films and BET have added to the cast of their feature Kemba, inspired by the life of criminal justice reform advocate Kemba Smith, with Michelle Hurd (Star Trek: Picard), Sean Patrick Thomas (Till), Siddiq Saunderson (Wu-Tang: An American Saga) and June Carryl (Helstrom) signing on for roles. Nesta Cooper will lead the cast of the film directed by Kelley Kali, which is currently shooting in Atlanta, as previously announced.
A long time coming. Alexa Nikolas got emotional after receiving a public apology from Britney Spears, whom she alleged once yelled at her on the set of Zoey 101.
Britney Spears has regret over her past actions towards Alexa Nikolas.
Let the rain fall down — and stir the pot! Laguna Beach alum Alex Murrel broke down her high school love triangle with Jason Wahler and Jessica Smith, teasing that it wasn’t as real as viewers thought.