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Stamos Feels Bob Saget's Spirit Through His Son
15 Oct
Summary
- John Stamos received the Bob Saget Legacy Award on Oct. 13.
- He believes Bob Saget's spirit is present in his son, Billy.
- The award honors Saget, a former costar and friend who died in 2022.
John Stamos recently accepted the Bob Saget Legacy Award at the Scleroderma Research Foundation's fundraising event. The award is named in honor of his close friend and former Full House co-star, Bob Saget, who passed away in 2022. Stamos expressed that he feels Saget's presence strongly through his own 8-year-old son, Billy, finding it a special way to connect with his departed friend.
Stamos shared intimate details about this connection, noting that his son Billy often makes him laugh in ways reminiscent of Saget. He also mentioned an upcoming children's book about hummingbirds, which explores themes of spirits returning from the past. The Scleroderma Research Foundation established the Bob Saget Legacy Award in 2023, acknowledging Saget's significant support and role as a board member.
Receiving the award was an emotional moment for Stamos, acknowledging the honor while expressing sadness over Saget's absence. He emphasized that Bob Saget left behind a profound legacy, extending beyond his popular television work and encouraging a focus on the enduring impact individuals have on the world.
