iCarly: The Reason(s) Jennette McCurdy Isn t Reprising Her Role as Sam
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Between new storylines with familiar faces including a Spencer that curses and a Freddie with a stepdaughter there s a lot to look forward to come June 17 when the
iCarly reboot premieres on Paramount+. Unfortunately, Carly s BFF and one of the original characters, Sam, isn t one of them. According to two recent episodes of her podcast
Empty Inside, actress Jennette McCurdy, who played Sam, won t be in the reboot. McCurdy has retired from acting and has no interest in returning, least of all the
iCarly universe.
iCarly producer Dan Schneider created a hellish working environment that damaged her mental health so severely that it made it difficult to come to set. According to McCurdy, not only was he abusive towards the young female actresses, he also had an inappropriate obsession with their feet. McCurdy chose not to go into specifics beyond that, but shared, I was a famous 19-year-old an
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Ahead of its debut next week on Paramount+, a brand new trailer for the upcoming iCarly revival has been shown off, giving fans a look at the show’s new title sequence.
Following the official announcement of the iCarly revival, fans of the iconic Nickelodeon sitcom have immediately rejoiced with the show’s return, especially when the main cast including Miranda Cosgrove, Jerry Trainor, and Nathan Kress were confirmed to reprise their roles as Carly, Spencer, and Freddie. However, most of them got disappointed when they found out that Jennette McCurdy’s fan-favorite character Sam Puckett won’t be included in the upcoming Paramount+ revival as the actress previously revealed that she had retired from acting. Many are wondering how would the new series addressed Sam’s absence, especially when the character was such a big part of the original sitcom.