Pamela Adlon the writer/actress who co-createdBetter Thingswith Louis C.K.

for FX says she is devastated to learn how her friend and partner behaved with so many women.

I have to say something.

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I feel deep sorrow and empathy for the women who have come forward.

I am asking for privacy at this time for myself and my family.

I am processing and grieving and hope to say more as soon as I am able.

Earlier Friday,Louis C.K.

released his own statementconfirming the reports of five women who said they were victimized by the comedian.

And I can hardly wrap my head around the scope of hurt I brought on them.

In 2016, Adlon and Louis C.K.

collaborated on the single-camera comedy that focuses on a single-parent actress raising three daughters in Hollywood.

onThe Secret Life of Pets 2.