John Stamos opens up about shedding his pricey pal Bob Saget in his new memoir If You Would Have Advised Me. Only a few weeks after having dinner with Bob, John writes that he received a name from his publicist asking about his Full Home co-star. At first, John didn’t imagine the rumor that Bob had died as a result of a pretend story about John dying in a airplane crash had swirled weeks earlier.
The Full Home star, 60, reveals that he texted Bob, “Child, you round?” Bob by no means texted again. Quickly, John’s worst worry got here true. He calls Bob’s loss of life “private, painful, and past perception.”
John provides, “While you lose a finest pal, you lose a chunk of your historical past. I really feel misplaced. That’s not factor for me. Prior to now, feeling stripped of somebody I beloved made me wish to be a part of them. No approach I’d ever attempt to overdose or blow my brains out, however I’ve a historical past of wanting that unhealthy feeling of vacancy to go away quick. Not this time. No medication, no booze, no bullsh*t.
The Massive Shot actor admits everybody was in “disbelief” over Bob’s sudden loss of life. “Bob was such an enormous a part of our lives,” John continues. “Nobody can fathom life with out him. It’s too quickly to place that thought into phrases. In between the tears, there’s silence. It could be simpler if Bob have been right here filling up all of the empty areas.”
Bob was discovered useless in his Ritz-Carlton resort room in Florida on January 9, 2022. He was on a stand-up tour and had carried out the evening earlier than. It was later decided that he died from blunt head trauma as a consequence of an unintended blow to the again of his head, an harm he probably sustained from a fall. He was 65.
January 2024 will mark two years since Bob’s passing. At Bob’s funeral, John delivered a touching eulogy about his pal. John is brutally trustworthy in his memoir about how a lot he misses his finest pal.
“I’m nonetheless not prepared to simply accept that he’s gone. Undecided I ever might be,” John writes. “I attempt to think about him nonetheless on the highway, doing what he loves. He’s standing onstage, killing. One other two-hour set in entrance of a pair hundred of the luckiest individuals on the planet. They’re laughing so onerous they weep. And simply after they catch their breath, he grabs his guitar and slays with considered one of his musical closers. There’s an encore, and one other, and one other. Everybody desires an encore with Bob.” If You Would Have Advised Me is offered now.