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Former “Zoey 101” star Alexa Nikolas says transferring ahead with a reboot of the present is a slap within the face, given the alleged abuse she and others endured at Nickelodeon.
We received Alexa as she was protesting exterior the community HQ in Burbank — the place she says she was traumatized whereas making the hit present — and she or he received candid about her misgivings towards previous costars taking part within the new model.
Alexa tells us the very fact the reboot’s even being produced disregards those that have come ahead to talk about alleged abuse, and it sends a poor message to survivors in every single place … not simply at Nickelodeon.
She did not conceal her contempt for these concerned within the present, telling us they’re supporting a community she views as complicit in childhood trauma.
She says she needs her former castmates have been protesting along with her … or on the very least, supporting her for talking out. Now, she simply hopes they will ultimately come round to advocate for survivors and protected working situations.
As we have advised you, Alexa has been religiously protesting alleged abuse from higher-ups on the firm. She’s alleged she was pressured to drink at 18, received undesirable massages from an exec and was provided hush cash.
ICYMI, there’s been speak about bringing the present again. And, Nickelodeon reportedly introduced manufacturing for a follow-up “Zoey 101” film that has began this month with Jamie Lynn Spears because the exec producer.
While Alexa and her former costar, Jamie, have had a strained relationship for a few years … different unique forged members are slated to reprise their roles.
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