A ViacomCBS investigation apparently discovered no proof of sexual misconduct throughout his tenure on Nickelodeon, although they did discover proof of verbal abuse and interviewed employees who introduced up his texting minors outdoors of labor hours and asking for neck massages. Schneider declined to talk on the investigation, however mentioned that he “by no means interacted with actors in any manner, texting or in any other case, that ought to make anybody uncomfortable” and claimed if his stars discovered him troublesome, it was on account of his “excessive requirements.” A rep additionally acknowledged, “There have been all the time dad and mom and caregivers and their associates watching filming and rehearsals.”
Schneider later sued the creators of the docuseries Quiet on Set (which detailed a few of these claims), Warner Bros. Discovery, and Sony Footage Tv, saying they implied sexual abuse, which he denied. The go well with seems to be ongoing.
