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Dan Schneider’s ‘Quiet On Set’ Defamation Suit Shut Down By Appeal Judges In Big Win For WBD

Just under two years after Dan Schneider was given a green light on his Quiet on Set defamation lawsuit against Warner Bros Discovery and others, a trio of appeal judges just handed the former Nickelodeon producer a big defeat. Slamming Schneider for relying on “a theory of defamation by implication,” the Golden State’s Second District […]

Dan Schneider’s ‘Quiet On Set’ Defamation Suit Shut Down By Appeal Judges In Big Win For WBD

Former Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider has lost his attempt to sue the producers of the 2024 docuseries "Quiet On Set: The Dark Side Of Kids TV" for defamation. The producers argued that the documentary did not make a connection between Schneider's behavior and sexual abuse, ultimately leading the appeals court to rule in their favor.

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