John Stamos on friendship with Bob Saget: I’ll ‘never have’ this again
'Full House’ star John Stamos tells Fox News Digital about his special friendship with Bob Saget.
"Full House" stars John Stamos and Jodie Sweetin paid tribute to their late co-star Bob Saget at a comedy charity event Wednesday night.
"It was a friendship that I'll never have again. It was a friendship that I didn't think I would have either," Stamos told Fox News Digital exclusively at the Cool Comedy Hot Cuisine charity event.
"We were there for each other through happy times, sad times, weddings, divorces, funerals," the "Big Shot" star remarked.
"It's going to be hard to go through the rest of this life without him."
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Saget died on Jan. 9, 2022, at the age of 65. He was found unresponsive in an Orlando, Florida, hotel room.
Sweetin, who is known for portraying Stephanie Tanner on the popular '90s sitcom, also got candid about her relationship with the late actor.
"Full House" stars John Stamos and Jodie Sweetin paid tribute to their late co-star Bob Saget at a comedy charity event. (Getty Images)
"I knew Bob my whole life," Sweetin told Fox News Digital.
"Bob was just always so good at including everyone and making everyone feel warm… welcomed and loved… he's greatly missed for that."
The "Full House" alums' comments come on the show’s 35th anniversary, and the two stars reflected on what the milestone means to them.
Bob Saget died on Jan. 9, 2022, at the age of 65. He was found unresponsive in an Orlando, Florida, hotel room. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
"I have embraced it and I love it. I'm grateful for it," Stamos noted.
"I can't believe it's been 35 years and I can't believe we have the good fortune to be able to do ‘Fuller House’ for five seasons… and to still be here with everyone, it's a real gift," Sweetin added.
The stars of "Full House," from left, Dave Coulier, Jodie Sweetin, Candace Cameron Bure, Bob Saget, Mary-Kate / Ashley Olson, John Stamos in 1989. (American Broadcasting Companies)
Stamos and Sweetin joined top comedians and musicians at this year’s Cool Comedy, Hot Cuisine charity event, where stars helped raise funds for the nonprofit Scleroderma Research Foundation.
Saget had spearheaded the annual event for 30 years.
Other celebrities who also paid tribute to the late comedian included his wife Kelly Rizzo, John Mayer, Jimmy Kimmel and Rosie O’Donnell.
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Sweetin reflected on a special memory with Saget amid the "Full House" anniversary.
"I always remember that the very first episode of 'Full House' and the very last one that we filmed was me going out the door and coming back to hug Bob," Sweetin shared.
"That was like this really wonderful bookend of eight years of that show."
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