LOS ANGELES -- Bob Saget's death last month stemmed from an accidental blow to the head, his family said in a statement Wednesday.The comedian and “Full House” star was found dead Jan. 9 in a Florida hotel room.
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Bob Saget's family members and friends in Hollywood gathered this week to pay tribute to the late actor-comedian at Los Angeles' The Comedy Store. Saget's wife, Kelly Rizzo, and his daughters were joined by a bevy of his celebrity pals including John Stamos, Jeff Ross, John Mayer, Jim Carrey, and Chris Rock, for a "loosely structured" evening full of laughter on Sunday, Stamos' publicist Matt Polk confirmed in an email to Fox News Digital.
Saget, a comedic giant also known for his longtime TV roles as "Full House" patriarch Danny Tanner and the former host of "America's Funniest Home Videos," died suddenly last month. "After shedding tears and sharing sincere remembrances of their family member, friend, philanthropist and funnyman Bob Saget at his funeral two weeks ago, it was time for those who loved him most to give him the sendoff he would have truly loved," Polk said.
"Since Bob left this world mid-joke on a comedy tour, it only felt right to honor his memory in a place where the lights are low, the drinks flow freely, and the gut-punch of pain is overcome with belly laughs of love." John Stamos on drums and Darren Criss on guitar for the farewell concert at Los Angeles' The Comedy Store in memory of Bob Saget. (Pamal Sisson) The celebration of Saget's career took place at the very spot where his career flourished.The farewell concert was hosted by Ross, Stamos and Maye and produced by Saget's longtime pal, Mike Binder.
The night included performances by Carrey, Rock, Mayer, Darren Criss, Jackson Browne, Michael Keaton, Jon Lovitz, Seth Green, Mike Young, Paul Rodriguez, and Byron Allen, who "brought diverse voices unified in the love of one amazing man who inspired them all," Polk said. Stamos and Mayer formed an
.LOS ANGELES -- Bob Saget's death last month stemmed from an accidental blow to the head, his family said in a statement Wednesday.The comedian and “Full House” star was found dead Jan. 9 in a Florida hotel room.
John Stamos’ son Billy has become a fan of one of his father’s shows! The actor, 58, shared on Tuesday an adorable video of his three year old watching an episode of Full House. “This is funny,” Billy said in the clip as he watched Uncle Jesse (John), Danny Tanner (Bob Saget), Joey Gladstone (Dave Coulier) and baby Michelle Tanner (who was played by Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen) onscreen. John Stamos says he’s ‘not ready to say goodbye yet’ to friend Bob SagetA post shared by John Stamos (@johnstamos)“Billy was never interested in Full House and I was perfectly fine with that,” John wrote alongside the video.
Filling his shoes. Kelly Rizzo took the stage to honor her late husband, Bob Saget, with a stand-up comedy set nearly one month after his death.
It was reported on January 9th the comedian and actor Bob Saget, who notably starred as the patriarch on ABC’s Full House, died at age 65. Since that day, friends and family have found various ways to honor his legacy. One such way is through music and comedy as Bob Saget’s wife Kelly, daughters and friends put together a farewell concert for Saget at the Comedy Store–the very place Saget built his career.
Jeff Ross is remembering his longtime friend Bob Saget.
died Jan. 9 at 65 — in a recent New York Times interview.The “Grandfathered” actor said that while the pair played brothers-in-law on the show, at times “our styles completely clashed.” “He was a comic. If there was even one person on the set, he had to make them laugh.”He added that Saget “could be painfully distracting — disruptive — because you’re here, let’s get this scene, let’s find out what works, what doesn’t.”Saget played the clean freak but devoted dad Danny Tanner on the show while Stamos portrayed the cool yet doting Uncle Jesse.
John Stamos thinks Bob Saget would be pleasantly surprised by the "love" he's received since his death. The comedian passed away on January 9, at the age of 65, and John - his former co-star on the TV sitcom 'Full House' - has now shared the emotional speech he gave at his funeral service last week. In the speech - which has been published in the Los Angeles Times newspaper - John said: "The worldwide ocean of love for him has been unbelievable.
John Stamos has published his eulogy to Full House costar Bob Saget, noting how “Bob was there for me like no other.”
Zack Sharf John Stamos has published online the full eulogy he gave at the memorial for his “Full House” co-star Bob Saget, who died on Jan. 9 at the age of 65. Shortly after the news of Saget’s passing broke online, Stamos took to social media to share the following message: “I am broken.
John Stamos gave a heartbreaking eulogy at Bob Saget's memorial. On Friday, the 58-year-old "Full House" actor shared the full speech he gave at the Jan. 14 private funeral for the late comedian. "I imagine him out there, still on the road, doing what he loves with all his heart and humor.
John Stamos and Bob Saget were as thick as thieves, and this beautiful speech given at the Full House star’s memorial service proves that.
John Stamos is remembering his friend and Full House co-star Bob Saget.
John Stamos has shared the heartbreaking, but hilarious eulogy he gave at his best friend Bob Saget’s memorial with the Los Angeles Times.
In his memory. Several of Bob Saget’s former Full House costars and longtime friends attended his emotional funeral service earlier this month — including John Stamos, who delivered a special eulogy about his late friend.
John Stamos delivered a beautiful eulogy at Bob Saget’s funeral on Friday January 14. The 58-year-old actor offered a heart-wrenching farewell to his friend, which you can read via The Los Angeles Times here, that honored Bob’s powerful friendship, his comedic sensibilities, and the love that so many people felt for him. John’s eulogy was a perfect remembrance of the Full House icon, and definitely didn’t leave a dry eye in the house.
John Stamos will never have another friend like Bob Saget. The 58-year-old actor gave a touching and heartbreaking speech at his co-star, Bob Saget's, memorial service in Los Angeles last Friday, which paid tribute to their decades-long friendship. Stamos' full tribute to Saget was published by , and he talked about how beloved Saget was to both his fans and all of his many friends and loved ones.«I just wish he knew how much the world loved him when he was here,» he said.
What a remarkable thing to do.
John Mayer made sure his late pal got home in style.A new report by Showbiz 411 says the singer footed the bill for a private plane to transport Bob Saget's body from Florida to California.The "Full House" actor was found dead in an Orlando hotel room on Jan. 9 following a comedy show in Jacksonville. John's generosity didn't end with the airplane either.