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406 - Nickelodeon's Dan Schneider: Witch Hunt Victim or Predator?

Timesuck with Dan Cummins

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Behind the Curtain: The Dark Side of Children's Television

This chapter explores the troubling dynamics within a writers' room and the complexities surrounding the treatment of child actors in children's programming. It highlights the intersection of sexism, power dynamics, and inappropriate behavior faced by women and young stars in the industry. Through personal anecdotes and industry controversies, it examines the lasting impacts of these experiences on individuals and the broader implications for children's entertainment.

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