Not long after Devon Werkheiser mocked Drake Bell over recent sexual assault allegations made in the docu-series ID. Silence on the set: The dark side of children’s television, The former Nickelodeon star quickly retracted her inappropriate comments.
The comments were made during a TikTok Live earlier this week. Werkheiser and his Ned declassified Co-stars Lindsey Shaw and Daniel Curtis joked about the four-part documentary series.
“Daniel, we told you never to talk about it,” Werkheiser was heard saying. “Go back to your hole, Daniel, and give me your holes!”
Werkheiser attempted to reorient the situation by saying: “Sorry, we shouldn’t joke about this. We really shouldn’t. Our set wasn’t like that.”
Devon Werkheiser continued to acknowledge Drake Bell’s situation. “No, he’s fucking horrible. Drake Bell’s shit, it’s crazy to listen to. That’s fucked up. And that never came to light, which is really crazy. Really wild.”
Drake Bell wasn’t going to take any of the pranks that Devon Werkheiser and his co-stars pulled. He quickly spoke on X (formerly Twitter). “Ned’s Declassless… this is crazy,” he tweeted. “Laugh, guys…laugh… ‘Give me your asses?!!’ “Actually?!” he also shared a recording of the TikTok live.
Werkheiser publicly apologized to Bell for his comments. “I’m so sorry for Drake,” he said. wrote in X. “Gutted, I hurt you.”
He went on to write that he was being an idiot during the TikTok Live. “I feel horrible that my fool was even talking about this without seeing it. I saw Silence on set tonight and I am horrified by the severity of what Drake and others shared.”
“Really heartbroken by what my fellow actors went through. I can’t believe they weren’t protected. “I’m sorry I aggravated the pain.”
Unfortunately for Devon Werkheiser, social media was having none of his apologies towards Drake Bell.
“The whole concert was disgusting,” wrote one X user. “Not only did you hurt and offend the people at Nickelodeon who were affected by the abuse, it’s a slap in the face to anyone who has ever been sexually assaulted.”
Another You’re a grown man making jokes about something you shouldn’t be. Do better and be better.”
Others also accused Devon Werkheiser of faking his apology because he didn’t tag Drake Bell in the post. “I couldn’t even label [Drake Bell] which tells us that you have no regrets at all. At least try to fake your fake apology better.”
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