John Stamos has had his fair share of famous TV roles, like Uncle Jesse in “Full House,” Dr. Brock Holt on “Scream Queens,” and therapist Dr.
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John Stamos and Katelyn Tarver are set as the leads in Open Book, Amazon Freevee’s half-hour scripted pilot, inspired by Jessica Simpson’s bestselling memoir, from Tom Kapinos (Californication), Patrick Moran’s PKM Productions and Amazon Studios. Adam Bernstein (Billions) directs and also serves as executive producer.
Described as a propulsive, music-soaked coming-of-age story, Open Book, written by Kapinos, follows pop star Sadie Sparrow’s (Tarver) rise from ingenue to mogul, introducing us to the family, friends, and lovers she collects along the way. Touching on themes of love, friendship, family and sisterhood, relationships, soul connections, Hollywood and the music business, Sadie ultimately comes to embrace herself and the fact that her heart inevitably wants what it wants at every stage of life.
Tarver’s Sadie is a hot ‘of-the-moment pop star’ from a singing competition show, who seemingly, has it all – legs for days, glorious hair and a powerhouse voice. An adorable combo of sunshine and sin, Sadie Sparrow always maintained a “good girl” image on her rise to fame, but her wild side has begun to emerge as life in the spotlight becomes predictably messy. As the relationship drama piles on and her career hangs in the balance, Sadie can’t decide if she should do things by the book, or start breaking some rules.
Stamos plays Butch. Once a young and pretty singer-songwriter on top of the world, Butch Thorn went through one-too-many divorces and far too many drinks, eventually securing his own fall from grace. Despite his self-destructive tendencies, Butch still maintains a dangerous charm and his signature voice. He’s attracted to Sadie and the two make an immediate connection, which makes things awkward when he
John Stamos has had his fair share of famous TV roles, like Uncle Jesse in “Full House,” Dr. Brock Holt on “Scream Queens,” and therapist Dr.
John Stamos almost played a male hooker. The 59=year-old actor is best known for his starring as Jesse Katsopolis on the classic ABC sitcom 'Full House' but revealed he once had a lunch meeting with 'Glee' creator Ryan Murphy to discuss the potential of playing a prostitute who helps to "work on" a couple's marriage. He said: "I remember going to lunch with him at The Ivy and we order, and I said, ‘So what’s the show?’ And he’s like, ‘Well…’ And this was again, like now if he offered me the show, I’d do it in two seconds.
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Jessica Simpson is facing it.On Thursday, Oct. 13, the fashion mogul revealed that she had a noninvasive face lift, and she even posted video of the skin treatment called Emface."It tickles," Jessica said during the procedure. "It gives me chill bumps."A post shared by Jessica Simpson (@jessicasimpson)With several pads attached to her face, the doctor asked Jessica if she's "having fun yet.""Yeah," she said, "I get it."Jessica has strong and funny reactions to the procedure, particularly when the doctor, presumably Beverly Hills Dr.
John Stamos has opened up about the “insecure” final days of his beloved “Full House” co-star Bob Saget, who died alone at 65 in an Orlando hotel room last January.“When Bob died, one of the things that broke my heart the most was that there was a tsunami of love for him, but he didn’t see it,” Stamos told the Los Angeles Times during an interview for his Disney+ show, “Big Shot.”“I know he didn’t realize how loved he was. He was very insecure.
legacy lives on. ET was with John Stamos on the set of his current feel-good family series,, on Disney+, where he revealed that his 4-year-old son, Billy, had started watching old episodes of his beloved '90s sitcom.«I came home one day and the nanny was showing him. She got fired,» he jokes.
Jessica Simpson is living a dream. It was announced on Monday that a 30-minute, scripted pilot based on Simpson's hugely successful 2020 memoir,, is headed to Amazon Freevee, with Katelyn Tarver playing the female lead alongside John Stamos starring as the male lead.Hours after the news made headlines, Simpson took to Instagram to share her excitement.
The Hollywood Reporter. Tarver will play pop star Sadie Sparrow while Stamos stars opposite as the singer-songwriter she develops a connection with. The series has been given a pilot order by Amazon's ad-supported streamer Freevee and has been billed as 'a propulsive, music-soaked coming-of-age story.
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"Full House" star John Stamos revealed in a new interview that during a dark period of his life, he didn't care if he lived or died. Known best for his role as Uncle Jesse Katsopolis on the family sitcom, Stamos is now a sober 59-year-old. "I had Peter Pan syndrome, which is dangerous, you know," Stamos claimed in a new interview with "CBS Sunday Morning." The actor candidly stated, "For the longest time when I was not sober, or I was fuzzy, I thought ‘I've done it all.’ I don't — I wouldn't — I don't want to kill myself, but I didn't care if I died." John Stamos, who was charged with a DUI in 2015 and went to rehab, spoke candidly about his life after getting sober in a new interview with "CBS Sunday Morning." (Corey Nickols/Getty Images for IMDb) He continued, "If I was dead tomorrow, it's OK." But with hindsight, Stamos realized his mindset was faulty.
John Stamos says Bob Saget "didn't know how loved" he was before his death. The 59-year-old actor starred alongside late comedian Bob - who was found dead in a hotel room back in January at the age of 65 after accidentally hitting his head - on the classic sitcom 'Full House' and mused about how much he longs to see his former co-star again. He said: "When he went, you know, like the tsunami of love that this guy received blew all of us away.