Steve Burns Reacts to 'Quiet on Set' Allegations, Expresses Horror and Heartbreak
The 'Blue's Clues' star, without direct insights, shares public's dismay over Nickelodeon abuse revelations.
- Steve Burns, the original host of 'Blue's Clues,' expresses shock and sorrow over the revelations in the 'Quiet on Set' docuseries, which details alleged abuse within Nickelodeon.
- 'Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV' uncovers allegations of abuse and inappropriate behavior by Nickelodeon staff, including a convicted dialogue coach and producer Dan Schneider.
- The docuseries sparked widespread conversation and a bonus episode titled 'Breaking the Silence,' featuring new interviews with former child stars.
- Burns, having left 'Blue's Clues' in 2002 due to severe clinical depression, has no direct insights but shares the public's horror and heartbreak.
- Former Nickelodeon stars, including Drake Bell and Bryan Hearne, share their traumatic experiences, prompting a broader discussion on the toxic culture in children's television.