Drake Bell Calls Out Will Friedle, Rider Strong Over Brian Peck Defense

Drake Bell is placing Will Friedle and Rider Strong on blast for his or her prior protection of intercourse offender Brian Peck … slamming them for what he claims is a scarcity of an apology.

The previous Nickelodeon star — who just lately got here ahead with sexual abuse allegations in opposition to his ex-dialogue coach — referred to as out the “Boy Meets World” alums on Instagram Thursday as followers started suggesting Will and Rider have been victims too in all this.

Whereas some defended that Will and Rider have been manipulated by Brian into defending him –remember, they’d every written letters on Peck’s behalf in his legal case from 2004 — Drake wasn’t able to allow them to off the hook.

As Drake put it … Will and Rider weren’t minors on the time of the case. Apparently, the 2 TV stars have been 27 and 24 when this all occurred … and DB claims Brian even instructed them what he had executed when he was enlisting their assist.

Drake additionally alleged Will by no means mentioned a phrase in regards to the letter he wrote for Brian after they labored collectively on the Disney XD present, “Ultimate Spider-Man,” years later.

Drake alleged that Will and Rider’s recent comments in regards to the state of affairs on their podcast have been simply their manner of attempting to get forward of the story. He added … “Everyone thought the letters would be sealed forever and no one would ever see them.”

Will and Rider paint a unique image, after all … beforehand claiming on a February episode of “Pod Meets World” that they regretted their involvement within the case. They claimed that they did not know the total extent of the allegations made in opposition to Brian — which included performing a lewd act with a 14 or 15-year-old and oral copulation with a minor underneath 16.