103-411: Robert Lane Saget (May 17, 1956 – January 9, 2022) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, director, and television host. He portrayed Danny Tanner on the sitcom Full House (1987–1995) and its sequel Fuller House (2016–2020). Saget was the original host of America's Funniest Home Videos (1989–1997), and the voice of narrator Ted Mosby on the sitcom How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014). He
206-527: A gangrenous appendix taken out, almost died, [and] got over being cocky or overweight". He further discussed his burst appendix on Anytime with Bob Kushell , revealing that it happened on the Fourth of July at the UCLA Medical Center , and that surgeons put ice on the area for seven hours before taking his appendix out and finding that it had become gangrenous. Following a short stint as
309-740: A man child , particularly the fact that he still watches cartoons as an adult and has an extensive knowledge of animation. Joey has moved to Las Vegas in Fuller House and is now married with four kids that he refers to as the Gladstone Four. His wife Ginger (portrayed by Laura Bell Bundy ) is a magician and their kids Phyllis (portrayed by Ruby Rose Turner), Lewis (portrayed by Finn Carr), Joan (portrayed by Kingston Foster), and Jerry (portrayed by Noah Salsbury Lipson) are very loud and obnoxious where they cause problems for Jackson, Max, Ramona, and even D.J., Stephanie, and Kimmy. After botching
412-533: A Rising Star ; his act included a section where he played the Beatles song " While My Guitar Gently Weeps ", using a water bottle to make his guitar appear to actually weep. He graduated from Temple with a BA in 1978. He intended to take graduate courses at the University of Southern California , but quit after only a few days. He later described himself at that time as a "cocky, overweight 22-year-old" who "had
515-569: A bid over the phone. Danny goes on his first date since his wife's death in the season one episode "Sea Cruise", as part of a fishing trip that was intended to only include himself, Jesse and Joey. He is seen going out on dates on occasion throughout the series. While Rebecca goes on maternity leave in season five just before giving birth to his nephews Nicky and Alex, Danny ends up falling in love with her co-host replacement, Vicky Larson. The two of them begin dating in season five's "Easy Rider", becoming Danny's most serious relationship since he became
618-849: A classmate's child abuse (in season six's "Silence is Not Golden"), as well as the death of her mother when she was only five. In her early years, she is very sentimental about Mr. Bear, a stuffed animal that her mother gave to her after Michelle was born (this was the focal point of the season two episode "Goodbye Mr. Bear"). She and Jesse are the most abrasive when it comes to how they feel about Kimmy Gibbler. In Fuller House , Stephanie volunteers to give up her life in London to move back into her childhood home to help take care of her sister's three kids. Kimmy volunteers to move in as well much to Stephanie's dismay but she soon puts her abrasive feelings aside, and becomes friends with her. Stephanie confesses to D.J. that she can't have kids but wants to. Stephanie starts
721-544: A doctor, but his Honors English teacher saw his creative potential and urged him to pursue an acting career. Saget attended Temple University 's film school, where he created Through Adam's Eyes , a black-and-white film about a boy who received reconstructive facial surgery; he received an award of merit in the Student Academy Awards . While attending university, he took the train to New York City and perform at comedy clubs such as The Improv and Catch
824-439: A drunk driver. At the beginning of the series, he works as a sportscaster for Channel 8 News . In the season two episode "Tanner vs. Gibbler", he is chosen by his station's general manager Mr. Strowbridge to be the co-host for the station's new morning talk show, Wake Up, San Francisco , alongside Rebecca Donaldson . In season one's "The Big Three-O", Danny's beloved car, "Bullet", is severely damaged after another driver rear-ends
927-454: A fall, and had subsequently died from the resulting injuries ( subdural hematoma and subarachnoid hemorrhage ) in his sleep. He was infected with COVID-19 at the time, though there were no signs that it played a role in his death. On February 15, Saget's family sued to prevent county officials from releasing additional documents from the investigation of his death, arguing that their graphic content would present privacy violations. On March 14,
1030-529: A former serviceman in the United States Army , with whom Joey did not get along with growing up due to his strict parenting style and his disapproval of Joey's dream of being a comedian. His father realizes that Joey made the right career decision when he sees him perform as an opening act for Wayne Newton in Las Vegas . Joey has held various jobs in addition to his work as a stand-up comic. For
1133-453: A heightened risk for developing osteoporosis and for contracting cancer (especially liver, lung, haematologic, and bladder cancers). Scleroderma is also associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. According to a study of an Australian cohort, between 1985 and 2015, the average life expectancy of a person with scleroderma increased from 66 years to 74 years (the average Australian life expectancy increased from 76 to 82 years in
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#17327803991961236-484: A kiss. Her best friend throughout the show, next-door neighbor Kimmy Gibbler, is the complete opposite of D.J. in every way. In season eight, D.J. gets accepted to University of California, Berkeley , and it is implied she will attend there after graduating high school, having been rejected from her first choice, Stanford University . In Fuller House, D.J. is a recent widow and mother of three kids Jackson, Max, and Tommy Jr. after her firefighter husband Tommy Sr. dies in
1339-439: A major trait throughout the series. He is a die hard Elvis Presley fan and Elvis was his inspiration to be a musician. His obsession with Elvis is fully established in the season two premiere "Cutting it Close", which focuses on Jesse's tough time coping when Stephanie accidentally cuts off a hunk of his mullet , which leads to him getting into a motorcycle accident that lands him in a full arm cast; later episodes reveal that he has
1442-468: A mass feng shui habit in the next episode, "Is It True About Stephanie?", which his family acknowledges is his way of trying to cope with his breakup. Danny eventually meets fellow single parent Claire Mahan in season eight episode "Making Out Is Hard to Do", and they go on a date in the episode "Claire and Present Danger". Although he is not established with this trait early on (season one's "The Return of Grandma" depicts him as begrudgingly trying to clean
1545-554: A member of CBS ' The Morning Program in early 1987, Saget was cast as Danny Tanner in Full House , which became a success with family viewers, and landed in the Nielsen ratings ' Top 30 beginning with season three. In 1989, Saget began as the host of America's Funniest Home Videos , a role he held until 1997. During the early 1990s, Saget worked on both Full House and AFV simultaneously. In 2009, he returned to AFV for
1648-485: A nationally syndicated talk show called, Wake Up USA . Becky gets baby fever when around D.J.'s youngest son, Tommy. She and Jesse end up adopting a baby girl whom they name Pamela. Becky and Danny get fired from Wake Up USA when they ask for too much money. They ask for their old jobs back at Wake Up San Francisco but the station wants only her back. They want her to host an all-women's talk show called The Gab . She, Jesse and Pamela move back to San Francisco. The Gab
1751-433: A new nationally syndicated talk show called, Wake Up USA . Stephanie is similar to her Uncle Jesse and decided to help DJ take care of her nephews like her Uncle Jesse did for them. In the season two finale, Jesse and Becky adopt a baby girl whom they name Pamela after his sister. Somewhere along the line, Jesse became a stay at home dad. When Becky and Danny get fired from Wake Up USA , they try to get their old jobs back but
1854-469: A normal life expectancy . In those with systemic disease, life expectancy can be affected, and this varies based on subtype. Death is often due to lung, gastrointestinal, or heart complications. About three per 100,000 people per year develop the systemic form. The condition most often begins in middle age. Women are more often affected than men. Scleroderma symptoms were first described in 1753 by Carlo Curzio and then well documented in 1842. The term
1957-540: A party planning business called Gibbler Style. Kimmy volunteers to be Stephanie and Jimmy's surrogate mother. At the end of season four, Kimmy gives birth to Stephanie and Jimmy's baby girl. Kimmy and Fernando get remarried in the series finale in a triple wedding with D.J. and Steve, Stephanie and Jimmy. Steven "Steve" Hale (portrayed by Scott Weinger ) is D.J.'s first steady boyfriend. In the season five episode "Sisters in Crime", Weinger first guest-stars as Steve Peters, who
2060-421: A permanent injunction was issued against releasing the documents. News of Saget's death broke during a broadcast of America's Funniest Home Videos , of which he was the original host, and the network interrupted the program to announce it. A tribute video was posted on the show's official YouTube channel, and a dedication to Saget was added before the credits of the following episode. Clips of Saget's hosting of
2163-689: A pseudo-theme song on his stand-up tours and website. Saget wrote, directed, and starred in Farce of the Penguins , a parody of 2005's March of the Penguins , which was released direct-to-DVD , in January 2007. Saget appeared in the Broadway musical The Drowsy Chaperone for a limited four-month engagement. He played "Man in Chair" while Jonathan Crombie , who normally played the character on Broadway,
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#17327803991962266-517: A recurring role in four episodes of the HBO TV series Entourage playing a parody version of himself. He latered appear in the 2015 feature film based on the series. 2005 also saw him partake in "Rollin' with Saget", a song by Jamie Kennedy and Stuart Stone , about a night out with him that shows off his raunchier behaviors. The video appeared on the MTV series Blowin' Up , and he came to use it as
2369-442: A relationship with Kimmy's younger brother Jimmy. Becky schedules Stephanie for a pelvic exam and turns out she has three viable eggs and can have a baby via surrogacy. Since she hasn't been dating Jimmy for that long, she doesn't want to put pressure on him for being the father, and throwing him into a lifelong commitment so soon in their relationship. He wants to be the father. They are able to make embryos and Kimmy volunteers to be
2472-406: A retiree. He eventually realizes that he misses being on air and gets his old job back after Becky's co-host is injured. Joseph Alvin "Joey" Gladstone (portrayed by Dave Coulier ) is the childhood best friend of Danny Tanner, and adulthood best friend of Jesse Katsopolis. Joey moved in with Danny shortly after the death of Danny's wife, Pam, to help raise D.J., Stephanie, and Michelle. Joey works as
2575-404: A special comb called Mr. Goodpart (which gets damaged in a melee to purchase a Mighty Mutant Super Kids Super Fortress for Michelle in season eight's "I've Got a Secret") and that he gives pep talks to his hair (as revealed in season seven's "Wrong-Way Tanner"). Jesse moves into the house with virtually no experience in taking care of young children or babies, but learns the ropes along the way. He
2678-437: A stand-up comedian, whose act usually includes vocal imitations of cartoon characters such as Popeye , Bullwinkle J. Moose , Pepé Le Pew , and others. Joey initially slept in the alcove of Danny's living room. However, after complaining of not being able to find privacy, Danny reconstructs his basement garage into a bedroom for him in the season one episode "Joey's Place" (prior to the reveal, Joey contemplates moving out after
2781-457: A while during seasons two and three, Joey and Jesse run an advertising business, J&J Creative Services, in which they compose jingles for television and radio commercials. In season four's "Joey Goes Hollywood", Joey wins a role he secretly auditions for in a sitcom co-starring Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello called Surf's Up . Joey's most successful job was portraying "Ranger Joe", on an afternoon children's variety television show. He
2884-572: A widower, and the two later become engaged in the season six finale "The House Meets the Mouse". However, their relationship changes to long-distance when Vicky is assigned reporting jobs away from San Francisco. In season seven's "The Perfect Couple", Vicky ends up getting her dream job of anchoring the network news in New York City, but a long-distance relationship does not work for either of them. Danny decides to break up with her, leading him to
2987-429: Is 23 per million people, and the prevalence 233 per million people. Scleroderma in pregnancy is a complex situation; it increases the risk to both mother and child. Overall, scleroderma is associated with reduced fetal weight for gestational age. The treatment for scleroderma often includes known teratogens such as cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, mycophenolate , etc., so careful avoidance of such drugs during pregnancy
3090-573: Is Australian, if available. If unavailable, an American one is substituted. As of 2012 , the five-year survival rate for systemic scleroderma was about 85%, whereas the 10-year survival rate was just under 70%. This varies according to the subtype; while localized scleroderma rarely results in death, the systemic form can, and the diffuse systemic form carries a worse prognosis than the limited form. The major scleroderma-related causes of death are: pulmonary hypertension , pulmonary fibrosis , and scleroderma renal crisis. People with scleroderma are also at
3193-419: Is D.J.'s date to a movie that she ends up taking Michelle and Stephanie to. Weinger returns to the series as a regular character in the season six premiere "Come Fly With Me", in which D.J. introduces him to her family as Steve Hale (establishing Weinger's previous role of "Steve Peters" to have been a separate character). Steve is two years older than D.J. and is a star member of the high school wrestling team. He
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3296-593: Is Danny and Pam's oldest child. Over the course of the show's run, D.J. attends Frasier Street Elementary, Van Atta Junior High and Bayview High School. In the pilot episode "Our Very First Show", she ends up having to share her bedroom with Stephanie in order to allow Jesse to move into Stephanie's old bedroom; due to problems with privacy regarding Stephanie, in the season five episode "Take My Sister, Please", she sells Danny on an idea to switch rooms with Michelle, who in turn would move in with Stephanie (only after convincing Michelle to move in with Stephanie, after she rejects
3399-410: Is a hit but turns back into Wake Up San Francisco . When the show starts back up Danny refuses to audition to be her co-host, which results in her being stuck with a Neanderthal co-host, but not long after he is able to get his old job back. Kimberly Louise "Kimmy" Gibbler (portrayed by Andrea Barber , recurring since season one and upgraded to a series regular in season five) is D.J.'s best friend and
3502-751: Is a sarcastic, practical, but very loving and well-educated woman who becomes the love interest and later wife of Jesse Katsopolis. Becky was born in Valentine, Nebraska and decided to pursue journalism as a career while in high school. Becky moves to San Francisco to become the co-host of Wake Up, San Francisco , being paired with Danny as her co-host; the two become close friends, although she often quips about Danny's quirks and tendency to ramble in his conversations. Reluctant to admit her feelings for Jesse, she initially resists his advances but eventually falls in love with him. The two almost elope in Lake Tahoe in
3605-531: Is from the Greek skleros meaning "hard" and derma meaning "skin". Potential signs and symptoms include: Scleroderma is caused by genetic and environmental factors. Mutations in HLA genes seem to play a crucial role in the pathogenesis of some cases; likewise silica , aromatic and chlorinated solvents, ketones , trichloroethylene , welding fumes, and white spirits exposure seems to contribute to
3708-483: Is his wise-cracking woodchuck marionette puppet "Mr. Woodchuck" (first seen in "The Legend of Ranger Joe" and last seen in "Michelle Rides Again"). Joey quits his job in season six's "Radio Days", after he becomes disgruntled with his boss Mr. Strowbridge's wife as his co-host. Jesse and Joey subsequently become co-hosts of a successful afternoon show on radio station KFLH called, Rush Hour Renegades . Besides his impressions, much of Joey's humor comes from his depiction as
3811-488: Is known for having a healthy appetite, and often eats at the Tanners' when he visits. Scleroderma Scleroderma is a group of autoimmune diseases that may result in changes to the skin , blood vessels , muscles , and internal organs . The disease can be either localized to the skin or involve other organs, as well. Symptoms may include areas of thickened skin, stiffness, feeling tired, and poor blood flow to
3914-582: Is known for her many recurring catchphrases such as "you got it, dude!", "you're in big trouble, mister!", "oh, puh-lease!", "aw, nuts!", "duh!", and "no way, José!" Michelle does not appear in Fuller House . Characters mention that she is now living in New York and owns a fashion company—a reference to the Olsen twins' then-current occupation and location—while looking directly into the camera . Rebecca Donaldson "Becky" Katsopolis (portrayed by Lori Loughlin )
4017-413: Is known to play a crucial role in regulating (usually suppressing) the actions of the immune system. Typical scleroderma is classically defined as symmetrical skin thickening, with about 70% of cases also presenting with Raynaud's phenomenon, nail-fold capillary changes, and antinuclear antibodies . Affected individuals may experience systemic organ involvement. No single test for scleroderma works all of
4120-711: Is more into rock-and-roll), Danny has a taste for 1970s disco music; one of his favorite songs is " Play That Funky Music " by Wild Cherry . In the first episode of Fuller House , Danny and Becky relocate to Los Angeles for their new talk show, Wake Up USA , and it is revealed that Danny got remarried to a woman named Teri. During the second season, Danny goes through a minor midlife crisis , having just turned 60. In season three, Danny reveals that he and Teri got divorced. Danny and Becky ask for raises, but since they demand too much, they are fired and replaced by Mario Lopez . After feeling sorry for themselves, they go back to Wake Up San Francisco to ask for their old jobs back, but
4223-521: Is not capable of committing a crime make him believe that the rest of the family thinks of him as a big joke. It is in this episode that Joey reveals that he had wished he had siblings. He grew up as an only child (even imagining that he was part of The Brady Bunch ), and being part of the Tanner family gave him the extended family he always wanted. In season four's "Viva Las Joey", Joey is reunited with his estranged father (arranged by Stephanie and D.J.),
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4326-581: Is often used. Immunosuppressants used in its treatment include azathioprine , methotrexate , cyclophosphamide , mycophenolate , intravenous immunoglobulin , rituximab , sirolimus , alefacept , and the tyrosine kinase inhibitors, imatinib , nilotinib , and dasatinib . Experimental therapies under investigation include endothelin receptor antagonists, tyrosine kinase inhibitors, beta-glycan peptides, halofuginone , basiliximab , alemtuzumab , abatacept , and haematopoietic stem cell transplantation . The preferred pregnancy category, above,
4429-540: Is portrayed as irresponsible most of the time, but occasionally serves as a responsible adult when one is needed (such as when he discovers Stephanie's classmate is a child abuse victim in the season six episode "Silence is Not Golden"). Jesse is revealed to be high school dropout in season six's "Educating Jesse", though in an earlier plot (in season four's "One Last Kiss") about a high school reunion, he mentions not wearing his cap to graduation because he did not want to mess up his hair. Jesse's obsession with his hair becomes
4532-423: Is pregnant. Michelle Elizabeth Tanner (portrayed by twins Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen ), is Danny and Pam's youngest daughter. Danny is more overprotective of Michelle than the other girls. Michelle was just a baby when Pam died, so she hardly remembers her mom. Jesse and Joey's misadventures in taking care of her when she was a baby provided a great deal of humor. Once Michelle started to grow up, she became
4635-863: Is shown to be cleaning his vacuum cleaner with a handheld vacuum. He says the family motto is "clean is good, dirt is bad". Danny views spring cleaning as his equivalent to Christmas and home movies as his New Year's Eve (as revealed in the season two episode "Goodbye, Mr. Bear"). His quirkiness and generally "unhip dad" personality are targets for humor. He is a skilled pool player, darts player, and guitarist (revealed respectively in season four's "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" and season eight's "To Joey, with Love"). Like most other characters, he generally cannot stand Kimmy Gibbler, considering her as "an annoying, obnoxious nuisance"; at times, urging D.J. to make new friends whenever Kimmy does something that irritates him. Danny also has one brother and one sister, and his parents are divorced. Unlike his brother-in-law Jesse (who
4738-473: Is slightly more common in African Americans than in their white counterparts. Choctaw Native Americans are more likely than Americans of European descent to develop the type of scleroderma that affects internal organs. In Germany , the prevalence is between 10 and 150 per million people, and the annual incidence is between three and 28 per million people. In South Australia , the annual incidence
4841-660: Is the worst kisser in the school ("Oh Where, Oh Where Has My Little Girl Gone); when she storms out of the house after Danny forbids her to see Steve due to her neglect of homework and other responsibilities; when Danny provokes Steve to break up with D.J. at school; when Danny wrestles Steve ("Lovers And Other Tanners"); and when she runs away a second time after Danny tells her he won't lend her his car keys to go see Viper, to which she responds by taking Kimmy's car instead ("On The Road Again"). As D.J. enters middle school , she deals with issues like puberty and dating. She has her first serious relationship with Steve Hale (introduced in
4944-438: The 20th-anniversary one-hour special co-hosted with Tom Bergeron . Saget directed the 1996 ABC television film For Hope , which was inspired by the life story of his sister, Gay Saget, who had died from scleroderma three years earlier. In 1998, he directed his first feature film, Dirty Work , starring Norm Macdonald and Artie Lange . Released one year after he left his role as host of America's Funniest Home Videos ,
5047-655: The Rippers (in the earlier part of the series). However, his increasing responsibilities to his family, radio job, and as owner of a club, lead his band members to kick him out of the band in the season eight premiere "Comet's Excellent Adventure". In "Making Out is Hard to Do", he decides to quit being a musician until he has a nightmare in which he appears on Downbeat (a Behind the Music -style show-within-a-dream-sequence) where he dreams that his family hates him, Rebecca has divorced him (and moved on with Joey) and Jesse himself
5150-449: The Tanner girls. Her best friends in school are Gia Mahan and Mickey, whom she meets in season seven (the former is the only one who appears through to season eight). Of the three sisters, Stephanie has dealt with the toughest issues, such as peer pressure into smoking (in season seven's "Fast Friends"), "make-out" parties (in season eight's "Making Out is Hard to Do"), joyriding (in season eight's "Stephanie's Wild Ride"), and uncovering
5253-492: The Tanners and Joey when she discovers how much Jesse misses them, living together in the attic (which Jesse and Joey have converted into an apartment). Becky helps to transform Jesse, although she still teases him about his obsession with his hair and love of Elvis. She also serves as a mother figure to the girls at times; most prominently giving advice to D.J. as she becomes a teenager. Becky gives birth to twin boys Nicholas and Alexander on Michelle's fifth birthday in part two of
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#17327803991965356-686: The Tanners' annoying but well-meaning next-door neighbor. Kimmy and D.J. have been best friends since the Gibblers moved next door to the Tanners, despite their differing personalities; the two have temporarily ended their friendship multiple times during the show's run due to disputes over various situations, but always end up reconciling and forgiving each other. Most of the Tanner family cannot stand her (Danny, Stephanie and Jesse are especially annoyed by her, with Stephanie often making jabs at her lack of intelligence and other unusual quirks and Danny urging D.J. to make new friends and often asking Kimmy to leave
5459-466: The abnormal growth of connective tissue , which is believed to be the result of the immune system attacking healthy tissues. Diagnosis is based on symptoms, supported by a skin biopsy or blood tests. While no cure is known, treatment may improve symptoms. Medications used include corticosteroids , methotrexate , and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Outcome depends on the extent of disease. Those with localized disease generally have
5562-546: The advice about his kids at the time when Joey was attending Thanksgiving, Kimmy was able to get it right during the Gladstone Four's next visit where Joey finally got them to behave or else they won't be going to Disneyland . Joey and the Gladstone Four move back to San Francisco since his wife will be working as a magician on a cruise ship for six months. He also bought back the Smash Club with Jesse. Donna Jo Margaret "D.J." Tanner-Fuller (portrayed by Candace Cameron Bure )
5665-500: The condition in a small proportion of affected persons. Scleroderma is characterised by increased synthesis of collagen (leading to the sclerosis ), damage to small blood vessels, activation of T lymphocytes , and production of altered connective tissue . Its proposed pathogenesis is the following: Vitamin D is implicated in the pathophysiology of the disease. An inverse correlation between plasma levels of vitamin D and scleroderma severity has been noted, and vitamin D
5768-442: The differential include: Scleroderma is characterised by the appearance of circumscribed or diffuse, hard, smooth, ivory-colored areas that are immobile and which give the appearance of hidebound skin, a disease occurring in both localised and systemic forms: No cure for scleroderma is known, although relief of symptoms is often achieved; these include treatment of: Systemic disease-modifying treatment with immunosuppressants
5871-426: The family's behavior makes him believe that Jesse and Danny can handle taking care of the girls and that he is not needed). Joey nearly quits comedy in the season one episode "But Seriously, Folks", after Phyllis Diller (who was there as an audience member) hogs his slot at a comedy club, deciding to change his name to Joe and become a serious businessman. He reverses his decision after D.J. decides to quit practicing
5974-618: The film received broadly negative reviews from critics and earned low box office returns. However, it has since become a cult favorite , due partially to Artie Lange's later popularity on The Howard Stern Show where the film is sometimes mentioned, often in unflattering terms. In 1998, Saget made a cameo appearance as a cocaine addict in the stoner comedy Half Baked . In 2001, Saget took on another widowed-dad role, starring on Raising Dad on The WB . It co-starred Kat Dennings , Brie Larson , and Jerry Adler and lasted only one season, from October 5, 2001, to May 10, 2002. He served as
6077-480: The fingers or toes with cold exposure. One form of the condition, known as CREST syndrome , classically results in calcium deposits , Raynaud's syndrome , esophageal problems, thickening of the skin of the fingers and toes , and areas of small, dilated blood vessels . The cause is unknown, but it may be due to an abnormal immune response. Risk factors include family history, certain genetic factors, and exposure to silica . The underlying mechanism involves
6180-512: The focus of more of the show's storylines. Her best friends, Teddy and Denise, appear frequently in later seasons. She also has other friends, such as Derek Boyd, Lisa Leeper, and bossy Aaron Bailey, who Michelle has an uneasy friendship with. Her favorite toys (in earlier seasons) are Barney, a plush bear who hangs on the wall above her bed, and her stuffed pig. It is apparent that Jesse is somewhat closer to her than her sisters, and he gives her nicknames such as "munchkin", "shorty" and "rugrat". She
6283-426: The guitar, realizing that he is not setting a good example. Although there was some tension between Joey and Jesse when they first move in with the Tanners, they quickly become good friends to the point where Jesse asks Joey to be his best man at his wedding. Even so, Joey's perceived immaturity does irritate Jesse at times. Joey usually handles the day-to-day raising of the kids by doing chores like making meals, driving
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#17327803991966386-496: The house). She is often known to be a poor student in school, and had copied D.J.'s homework during most of the early seasons. Kimmy is the subject of a recurring gag in the series, regarding her terrible foot odor , which becomes noticeable to other people mainly once she removes her shoes; Kimmy also becomes aware of this in a scene in the season seven episode "The Apartment" in which she accidentally grabs one of her shoes while searching for her phone when Danny calls her to find out
6489-414: The job. After a few months Steve quits his job so that he can date DJ. Steve proposes to D.J. in season five, and get married in the series finale in a triple wedding with Stephanie and Jimmy, Kimmy, and Fernando. Stephanie Judith Tanner (portrayed by Jodie Sweetin ) is the witty, sarcastic middle child of Danny and Pam, the younger sister of D.J., and the older sister of Michelle. Her mother died when she
6592-408: The kids to school appointments, and after school activities, taking care of Michelle as a baby, and helping the kids with their homework. Joey buys D.J. her first car for her 16th birthday in the season six episode "Grand Gift Auto", which ends up getting repossessed after the police discover that the car had been stolen. Joey nearly moves out again after the family's attempts to try to prove that Joey
6695-593: The line of duty; she lives with Stephanie and Kimmy. D.J. is similar to her father Danny and becomes head of the household and her sister Stephanie and childhood best friend Kimmy helped look after her sons and Kimmy's daughter. D.J. has since become a veterinarian . When her boss retires, his son, Matt Harmon, and D.J. take over the pet clinic. Matt and Steve fight for D.J.'s affection, but both end up dating other people after D.J. says she's not ready to commit someone new yet. Realizing they have feelings for each other, Matt breaks up with his girlfriend and starts dating D.J. On
6798-458: The messy house with Jesse and Joey after their mothers threaten to move in if they cannot keep the place clean), much of the humor surrounding Danny's character comes from his obsession with cleaning and cleanliness. Danny can often be found cleaning for cleaning's sake, sometimes even cleaning his cleaning products . In a version of the season three opening titles, seen during episodes in which Lori Loughlin does not appear as Rebecca Donaldson, Danny
6901-408: The offer to move in with her older sister). D.J. is typically the daughter who acts the most practical, often giving advice to her younger sisters, Michelle and Stephanie. Although she sometimes bickers with them, she cares for them deeply. Even though she is sweet and kind at times, she can be rebellious, out of control, and disrespectful. These traits emerge when, for example, rumors spread that she
7004-496: The other Tanners (except for D.J.) pick on her. He finally tries to stop picking on her and tells the Tanners to try to go easy on her. However, their behavior towards her remains the same in later episodes, although she never seems to mind it anymore. Kimmy's only serious relationship is with Duane (who is introduced in season eight episode "Taking the Plunge"), a very air-headed boy who was only known to say "whatever". Ironically, he
7107-480: The same period). Scleroderma most commonly first presents between the ages of 20 and 50 years, although any age group can be affected. Women are four to nine times more likely to develop scleroderma than men. This disease is found worldwide. In the United States, prevalence is estimated at 240 per million and the annual incidence of scleroderma is 19 per million people. Likewise in the United States, it
7210-541: The season five episode "Happy Birthday, Babies". She and Jesse name Alexander after a teacher who inspired her to become a journalist and Nicholas after Jesse's father. Becky is offered a producer role on Wake Up, San Francisco in the season eight episode "The Producer", which results in Danny briefly quitting the show due to him being passed over for such a promotion. In Fuller House , she, Jesse, and Danny all move to Los Angeles to start their new jobs. She and Danny now host
7313-536: The season five episode "Sisters in Crime"), who later becomes a fixture in her life (and a regular character beginning in season six) when their characters return from a summer abroad in Spain. Their relationship lasts until they break up in the season seven episode "Love on the Rocks", when they realize that the passion in their relationship is gone, but they agree to remain friends. D.J. has on-and-off relationships (during
7416-430: The season two finale "Luck Be a Lady", but back out when Becky realizes that she and Jesse are not really ready to get married. They eventually get married (in the second part of the season four episode "The Wedding") on Valentine's Day . After Jesse has a bittersweet farewell to the rest of the family when he decides to move into Rebecca's apartment in the season four episode "Fuller House", Rebecca agrees to move in with
7519-577: The series' development and filming. He was originally named Adam Cochran during production, though this was ultimately changed to Jesse, at Stamos' request. Later, producers changed his last name from Cochran to one of Greek origin, to Katsopolis, also at the request of Stamos, who is Greek American . Finally, in the fifth season, it is revealed that Jesse was originally named Hermes after his great-grandfather, but his mother changed it to Jesse at his request after he entered primary school , when his peers bullied him for his name. In contrast with Danny, Jesse
7622-433: The series, in season seven's "Smash Club: The Next Generation", Jesse becomes the new owner of The Smash Club. Although he was depicted as a sports fan as well as a good athlete in the earlier seasons, it is revealed in later seasons that Jesse hated all sports (especially basketball, in "Air Jesse" from season eight) and was not very athletic. Jesse's main passion is music, and struggles to "hit it big" with his band, Jesse and
7725-449: The show were run from January 16 to the end of 2021–22 season on America's Funniest Home Videos as tribute as well. Saget had been honored with donations and offers to help the charity Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF), whose board of directors Saget served on since 2003. According to a statement made by the foundation's executive director on January 13, 2022, the foundation received donations from more than 1,500 donors from all over
7828-517: The show's final season) with guitarist Viper (a member of Jesse's new band Hot Daddy and the Monkey Puppets) and rich kid Nelson, but neither relationship lasts. The two vie for D.J.'s affections in the season eight episode "D.J.'s Choice", only for D.J. to reject them both after their fighting becomes too much to bear. In the series finale "Michelle Rides Again", Steve shows up at the Tanner house to take D.J. to her senior prom and they share
7931-407: The station only wanted her back to co-host an all women's talk show. Jesse, Becky, and Pamela are all moving back to San Francisco, and he also bought back the Smash Club (which is now a laundromat) along with Joey. Daniel Ernest "Danny" Tanner (portrayed by Bob Saget , John Posey in the unaired pilot) is left with three young daughters to raise after his wife, Pam, dies in a car accident caused by
8034-525: The station only wants Becky back. To cheer him up, the girls somehow track down Vicky and surprise him with a visit from her. He invites her to the 30th "Dadi-versary" party the girls threw for him, Jesse, and Joey. Since Becky, Jesse, and Joey are all moving back to San Francisco, Danny announces he's moving back too, and back into the house. In season four, Becky's talk show The Gab is a success, but it reverts back to Wake Up San Francisco . Danny refuses to audition to be her co-host, briefly living life as
8137-441: The surrogate mother. Kimmy is able to get pregnant with the embryos. At the end of season four Kimmy gives birth to a baby girl, and Jimmy proposes to Stephanie which she accepts. Stephanie names the baby Danielle "Danni" Jo, named after her dad and D.J. Stephanie and Jimmy get married in the series finale in a triple wedding with D.J. and Steve, Kimmy, and Fernando. The day after the wedding Stephanie reveals to D.J. and Kimmy that she
8240-470: The time of his death, Saget was on a stand-up tour and had performed in Ponte Vedra Beach the previous evening. His funeral took place on January 14, and he was buried at Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery near the graves of his parents and sister. An autopsy report released on February 9 found that Saget had blunt head trauma from an accidental blow to the back of his head, most likely from
8343-606: The time, hence diagnosis is often a matter of exclusion. Atypical scleroderma may show any variation of these changes without skin changes or with finger swelling only. Laboratory testing can show antitopoisomerase antibodies , like anti-scl70 (causing a diffuse systemic form), or anticentromere antibodies (causing a limited systemic form and the CREST syndrome). Other autoantibodies can be seen, such as anti-U3 or anti-RNA polymerase. Antidouble-stranded DNA autoantibodies are likely to be present in serum. Diseases that are often in
8446-488: The two parts of its fifth and final season were released in 2019 and 2020, respectively. Jesse Katsopolis (portrayed by John Stamos ) is Danny's brother-in-law , Pam's younger brother, making him the maternal uncle to DJ, Stephanie, and Michelle. Later in the series, he marries Rebecca Donaldson, Danny's co-host on Wake Up, San Francisco , with whom he has twin sons Nicholas and Alexander, better known as Nicky and Alex. The character underwent several name changes throughout
8549-479: The two-part series finale "Michelle Rides Again", she tries to find D.J. a blind date for prom and ends up surprising her with her ex-boyfriend Steve instead. Sometime after high school Kimmy married a race car driver named Fernando, and had a daughter named Ramona. In the Fuller House sequel series, she gets separated from Fernando, then she and Ramona move into the Tanner family home after D.J's husband died. She moved in to help her along with Stephanie. Kimmy starts
8652-508: The vehicle, leading it roll out of park and become submerged in the San Francisco Bay while Jesse and Joey shop for new seat covers for the car to surprise Danny with as a present for his 30th birthday. Jesse and Joey end up bidding for a new car that is identical in appearance, unknowingly competing with Danny, who purchases the car (and later named it "Walter") after he calls the car dealership that Jesse and Joey are at, and places
8755-575: The voice of the future Ted Mosby , who narrated the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother , which ran for nine seasons from September 19, 2005, to March 31, 2014. He was host of the NBC game show 1 vs. 100 from 2006 to 2008. His HBO comedy special, That Ain't Right , came out on DVD on August 28, 2007. It is dedicated to his father, Ben Saget, who died at age 89 on January 30, 2007, due to complications from congestive heart failure . From 2005 to 2010, Saget had
8858-480: The way to Steve's wedding in Japan, D.J., wearing a sleeping mask – and thinking she's talking to Kimmy – unknowingly tells Steve that she is going to pick him over Matt, and she feels like she's losing her soulmate. Steve tells Kimmy about D.J.'s confession and his intention to confront D.J. but changes his mind after he witnesses Matt proposing to D.J. The next day, before the wedding starts, Kimmy tells D.J. that Steve
8961-484: The whereabouts of D.J. (who had fallen asleep on her boyfriend Steve's couch while watching a movie in his apartment). She is also known to be addicted to shopping. In the episode "Another Opening, Another No Show", Jesse and Kimmy get locked in a closet on the night of the grand re-opening of The Smash Club, after the door handle breaks off in Jesse's hand; while there, Kimmy finally tells Jesse how much it hurts when he and
9064-449: The world, totaling more than $ 90,000. Additionally, a donation of $ 1.5 million was awarded to the charity by one of its board members in the form of a grant, which will match every donation made in memory of Saget. A tribute special was filmed at The Comedy Store by Saget's longtime friend Mike Binder on January 30; titled Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute and featuring footage from a private memorial held at Jeff Franklin 's home, it
9167-595: Was a board member of the Scleroderma Research Foundation . His efforts benefited celebrities such as actress Regina Hall . In an interview with Ability , he discussed how his sister was diagnosed with scleroderma at 43 and died at 47. She had previously been misdiagnosed numerous times. At about 4 p.m. ET on January 9, 2022, Saget was found dead in his room at a Ritz-Carlton hotel near Williamsburg in Orange County, Florida . At
9270-576: Was a mechanic, as well as overweight and balding (because of a scalp infection), with Kimmy Gibbler (dressed in the attire of the Married... with Children character Peggy Bundy ) as a wife. Two episodes later in "To Joey, With Love", he starts a new band called Hot Daddy and the Monkey Puppets. In Fuller House , Jesse, Becky, and Danny all move to Los Angeles. Jesse becomes the music composer for General Hospital while Becky and Danny start
9373-743: Was a rebellious student at the Conservative synagogue Temple Israel in Norfolk. Due to a lack of family in Norfolk, he returned to Philadelphia for his bar mitzvah . The family later moved from Norfolk to the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, where Saget met Larry Fine of The Three Stooges and listened to him tell stories. The family then moved back to the Philadelphia area prior to his senior year, and he graduated from Abington Senior High School . Saget originally intended to become
9476-699: Was also known for his adult-oriented stand-up comedy, and his 2014 album That's What I'm Talkin' About was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album . Robert Lane Saget was born into a Jewish family in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania, on May 17, 1956, the son of hospital administrator Rosalyn and supermarket chain executive Benjamin Saget. Early in his life, his family moved to Norfolk, Virginia , where he briefly attended Lake Taylor High School . He later said that his sense of humor developed while he
9579-481: Was announced as host of ABC's Videos After Dark . Saget also hosted the game show Nashville Squares on CMT , and made his first of three appearances as a panelist on To Tell the Truth . In 2020, Saget competed in season four of The Masked Singer as "Squiggly Monster". Saget also launched a podcast titled Bob Saget's Here for You with Studio71 . Its 130th and final episode, with comedian Dane Cook ,
9682-494: Was asked to replace retiring original host "Ranger Roy" in season five's "The Legend of Ranger Joe", only to be fired after triggering Roy's acute physical paranoia when hugging him as a thank you. After Danny informs Joey of this while telling him of his firing, Joey ends up saving Roy from a "hug-o-gram" that he had sent in gratitude for the job; he then gets rehired after Roy becomes impressed with Joey's hosting skills when he takes over for Roy on his last show. Ranger Joe's sidekick
9785-429: Was five years old. Her catchphrases during the early seasons of the series include "how rude!", "well, pin a rose on your nose!", and "hot dog". She eventually evolved into something of a tomboy in seasons four and five. Stephanie has a habit of spying on D.J.'s life by reading her diary and eavesdropping on her telephone calls (having been caught in the act several times), and is generally the most athletic and nosiest of
9888-535: Was only going to be here temporarily but ended up staying full time. He becomes closer to all of his nieces over the course of the series, especially Michelle, whom he affectionately nicknames "munchkin" and "shorty", among others. In the first season, Jesse works for his father Nick's exterminating business before leaving to pursue work in advertising, frequently working with Joey. He later works with Joey as co-host of an afternoon drive time show on local radio station KFLH called The Rush Hour Renegades . Further along in
9991-494: Was performed in the major cities of Melbourne , Sydney , Brisbane , and Perth . In 2015 and 2016, he guest-starred in two episodes of Grandfathered , starring and produced by his Full House co-star John Stamos . From 2016 to 2020, Saget reprised his role as Danny Tanner for fifteen episodes of Full House 's sequel series, Fuller House , including the series premiere and finale. In 2017, he released another stand-up special, Bob Saget: Zero to Sixty . In 2019, he
10094-431: Was released on Netflix on June 10, 2022. Saget, Bob. Dirty Daddy: The Chronicles of a Family Man Turned Filthy Comedian. 2014: It Books. ISBN 978-0-062-27478-6 . Danny Tanner The American television sitcom Full House ran for eight seasons on ABC from September 22, 1987, to May 23, 1995. Its sequel series Fuller House followed 21 years later, airing on Netflix , beginning February 26, 2016;
10197-443: Was released posthumously on January 31, 2022. He also made an appearance on Nikki Glaser 's E! series Welcome Home Nikki Glaser? in an episode that aired on June 5, 2022. Saget married Sherri Kramer in 1982, and they had three daughters Aubrey (b. 1987), Lara Melanie (b. 1989), and Jennifer Belle (b. 1992) before divorcing in 1997. He was later married to television presenter Kelly Rizzo from 2018 until his death in 2022. Saget
10300-476: Was released, in which he writes about his career, comedy influences, and experiences with life and death. He embarked on a small tour in support of the book, including the Pemberton Music Festival , where he introduced Snoop Dogg prior to performing his own set. In the same year, he toured Australia for the first time with a stand-up show called Bob Saget Live: The Dirty Daddy Tour . The show
10403-488: Was shown to have a fondness for Shakespearean works as he passionately quoted a line from Shakespeare's 18th sonnet. In "Taking the Plunge", Kimmy decides to run off to Reno and elope with Duane after she was rejected by the colleges that she had applied to, and is afraid that D.J. will go off to school and forget her. When D.J., Jesse, and Danny arrive at the chapel to stop her from getting married too young, D.J. tells her that she will always be her best friend no matter what. In
10506-501: Was the one who heard what she said on the plane. At the altar, Steve calls off the wedding, and D.J. breaks her engagement to Matt. Back home, the two decide to wait a month before they start dating, out of respect to their exes. After their "third, first date", Steve tells D.J. that the Los Angeles Lakers want him to be the team's foot specialist. He chooses to stay with her, but D.J. calls the team and says that he will take
10609-608: Was with the national tour of the musical. On January 4, 2008, Saget's caricature was unveiled at Sardi's Restaurant . In April 2009, he debuted in a new sitcom along with his co-star Cynthia Stevenson on ABC called Surviving Suburbia . The series, which was originally slated to air on The CW , ended after a single abbreviated season. In 2010, Saget starred in the A&;E series Strange Days , in which he followed others in different activities and lifestyles, documenting their adventures in unusual ways. In 2014, his book Dirty Daddy
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