Philippy says that James Franco pushed him to the ground on the set

Busy Philipps does not have the best memories of working with James Franco.

In his next memoirs, It will only hurt a bit, The 39-year-old actress details an incident that she says occurred on a particularly tense day on the set. Freaks and Geeks, airing on NBC from 1999-2000. The extract has been reported for the first time by RadarOnline.

Philipps asserts in the book that Franco, whom she describes as "executioner", did not treat her with the same respect as the one he had reserved for Linda Cardellini and all his men.

Illustrating an example of a case where it was particularly difficult to work with the actor, she recalled their experience filming the episode "We've Got Spirit".

James Franco and Busy Philipps

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After shooting a scene where Philipps said he called Franco, 40, for walking on one of his lines, the couple – who were playing a couple – had to shoot a scene where Philipps was supposed to hit Franco in the chest.

However, instead of answering through a line of dialogue, Philipps claimed that his girlfriend "grabbed both of my arms and shouted at me:" NEVER TOUCH ME AGAIN! "

She wrote that he had started throwing her to the ground, making her lose the wind.

Busy Philipps and James Franco

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The next day, Philipps said that Franco had apologized to him after executive producer Judd Apatow had made him watch a video of what had happened.

She added that Franco had apologized by saying that he had had a negative reaction when seeing his abused character. According to Philipps, this was the extent of the punishment inflicted by Franco on this incident.

Franco's representative did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for comment.

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Philipps has already discussed the incident when appearing in 2016 on Watch what's going on live with Andy Cohen, describing it as "really brutal."

"James Franco and I did not really get along when we were in Freaks and Geeks, "she says," We were 19 years old and we really hated it, it was well documented, it dropped me once, it was really brutal. "

However, the actress said that the pair had put the past behind them.

"We have since made amends," she said. "We are now friends and we really love each other now, in adulthood, but as children, we do not get along."

Franco has been accused of sexual misconduct by five women on film sets in and Los Angeles Times article published in January. He denied the allegations.

It will only hurt a little is released on October 16th.