Josh Peck felt insecure during his time as a child star and refrained from engaging in the wild activities often associated with fame.

“it's so funny because when i was a kid and i would see other kids on tv i always thought oh they were they're smashing during cocaine and you did none of that”

Daniel Curtis Lee feels that his experience with childhood fame was positive and unmarred, which makes the show still a beautiful part of his memory.

“it is like a supernova explosion of like my time of goodness and my time in this like it was the most perfect start to this whole thing and even though it personally ended like very painfully professionally like it's just beautiful unmarred in my memory it's like yeah and innocent and perfect”