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Bill Maher Criticizes Hollywood's Treatment of Children, Cites 'Quiet on Set' Documentary

In a viral segment, Maher highlights systemic issues in child entertainment, referencing both Disney and Nickelodeon's troubling pasts.

  • Bill Maher's recent monologue on 'Real Time' went viral, criticizing the sexual abuse and exploitation of child actors in Hollywood.
  • Maher referenced the documentary 'Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV,' which exposes sexual misconduct at Nickelodeon.
  • The comedian also criticized Disney, mentioning past arrests of employees and the sexualization of young stars.
  • Maher's comments sparked a broader debate about the sexualization of children in entertainment and its societal implications.
  • Responses to Maher's segment were mixed, with some praising his outspokenness and others accusing him of political bias.
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