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John Stamos on Full House, Fatherhood, and His New Book

Josh PeckApril 24, 202348 min127,305 views
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Full House and Early Career

  • 🏠 John Stamos shares anecdotes about stealing props from the set of Full House, including the iconic red doors from Fuller House.
  • 💡 He discusses the creation of a unique bathroom at his home, featuring an applause track triggered upon exit.
  • 🎭 Stamos reflects on his early career, mentioning his work on General Hospital and with Jack Klugman, and how Gary Marshall suggested him for Full House.

Fatherhood and Personal Growth

  • 👨‍👦 Stamos discusses his journey into fatherhood and how it influenced his decision to write his book, "If You Would Have Told Me."
  • ✍️ He found inspiration in a box of notes from his mother, which prompted him to pay tribute to the people in his life.
  • 🤝 He highlights the deep and unlikely friendship he shares with Josh Peck, emphasizing mutual respect and learning from each other.

Comedy, Friendship, and Bob Saget

  • 😂 Stamos and Peck discuss their friendship dynamics, including playful teasing and how they learn from each other.
  • 💔 He shares poignant memories of Bob Saget, describing his insecurity and how he struggled to accept the love he received.
  • 🎭 Stamos recounts the initial friction with Bob Saget on the set of Full House, stemming from Saget's focus on making the crew laugh versus scene development.

Career Reflections and New Ventures

  • 🚀 Stamos touches on the challenges of cancellations and how his mindset has shifted over the years.
  • 🥂 He discusses the launch of the Spritz Society, a wine-based beverage company, inspired by audience feedback.
  • 🎤 The conversation touches on the importance of pre-ordering books to ensure bestseller list placement.

Personal Anecdotes and Health

  • ✈️ Stamos recounts a humorous story about falling asleep during a date with a famous actress due to jet lag.
  • 🚗 He shares a tale of attending car shows in his youth, where he met Heather Locklear and ended up passing out after drinking.
  • 👃 Stamos reveals he underwent rhinoplasty, sharing a story about a less successful procedure and a call from Michael Jackson's doctor.
  • 🌟 He discusses the impact of fame and the desire to be famous versus being rich, referencing a Bill Murray quote.
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