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Dan Wakefield, prolific author and journalist, dies at 91

[ad_1] Dan Wakefield, a novelist and journalist who wrote about diverse topics including his journey with spirituality and the civil rights movement, died Wednesday at 91. His death was confirmed by Will Higgins, who hosted a public radio show with Wakefield in 2016 and 2017, according to news reports. Wakefield’s health started to decline last… Continue reading Dan Wakefield, prolific author and journalist, dies at 91

Dan Schneider breaks silence on ‘Quiet on Set’ allegations

[ad_1] Former Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider said he would have taken a different approach to his hit shows, after watching his TV empire face scrutiny in the docuseries “Quiet on Set.” “Watching over the past two nights was very difficult,” he said in a video response published Tuesday, “me facing my past behaviors — some… Continue reading Dan Schneider breaks silence on ‘Quiet on Set’ allegations

‘Quiet on Set’ forced Dan Schneider to speak up. Now, more should

[ad_1] Child actors were exploited and sexually abused by the adults they worked with on several hit Nickelodeon shows throughout the ’90s and 2000s. When one such adult — Brian Peck — was arrested on 11 charges of child sex abuse and then pleaded no contest to two in 2004, dozens of notable actors and… Continue reading ‘Quiet on Set’ forced Dan Schneider to speak up. Now, more should