At first, Drake and Josh fans implored Josh, 37, to make a public statement, but Drake later revealed the How I Met Your Father star reached out to him privately. (L) Josh Peck and Drake Bell.

Josh Peck and Drake Bell at the Nickelodeon's 27th annual Kids' Choice Awards held at USC Galen Center on March 29, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. Frazer Harrison/KCA2014 / Getty Images ...

Drake Bell says his 'Drake & Josh' co-star Josh Peck reached out in private about Bell's abuse allegations against Nickelodeon's Brian Peck.

Drake Bell, left, reunited with his former co-star Josh Peck in an episode of the "Good Guys" podcast released on March 24.© Manuel Velasquez, Getty Images; Jon Kopaloff, Getty Images for Prime Video ...

“Drake & Josh” ran on Nickelodeon for four seasons from 2004 to 2007. “Quiet on Set” reveals the laundry list of alleged abuses that took place at the children’s network during the early ...

Drake Bell revealed Wednesday that his former “Drake & Josh” costar Josh Peck “reached out” to “help me work through this” following the revelations of sexual abuse Bell endured being ...