Another day, another Hollywood idiot is accused of sexual harassment. As many as 12 women have come forward to accuse Chris Savino of sexual assault. Savino has been suspended by Nickelodeon pending an investigation.
| Nickelodeon ‘The Loud House’ creator suspended amid sexual harassment claims |
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Chris Savino, creator of Nickelodeon’s hit animated series The Loud House, has been suspended from the show amid allegations of sexual harassment. When reached for comment Nick’s parent company Viacom would not confirm the news, first reported by Cartoon Brew, but it did have a statement.
“Viacom is committed to the safety and well-being of our employees, and to fostering a workplace free from harassment,: the company said. “As a matter of policy, we do not comment on specific employee matters, but we take all allegations of this nature very seriously, investigate them thoroughly and take any necessary actions as a result.”
According to Cartoon Brew, as many as 12 women came forward to accuse Savino of harassment including unwanted sexual advances and threats of blacklisting after relationships with co-workers had ended. The site said the reports date back at least a decade.