Bell said his hair was literally falling out from the stress, but he never confided in his costarDrake Bell and Josh Peck reunited on Peck’s Good Guys podcast to talk about their time as child stars on Nickelodeon's Drake & Josh in the 2000sBell revealed in the 2024 docuseries Quiet on Set that he had been abused by Brian Peck (no relation) when he and Josh Peck worked on The Amanda Show in 1999Because Josh Peck didn’t know about the abuse or the investigation into it,

Among those kept in the dark regarding Bell's experience was his cast-mate Josh Peck, who this week sorrowfully admitted he had 'no idea' of the abuse his friend had endured. Claiming he was unaware of past events during the pair's earliest days on the show, Peck recalled 'this separation started between us'.

Actor Drake Bell told his former Nickelodeon co-star Josh Peck that he worried about the fate of their friendship after he reported allegations of child abuse during their time on “Drake & Josh.”