John Stamos tried to get Olsen twins fired from ‘Full House’: I ‘couldn’t deal’
nypost.comJosh Peck and Ben Soffer’s “Good Guys” podcast, Stamos explained that the incident took place during the first episode of the hit show while filming a scene with Dave Coulier.In the now-iconic scene, Stamos’ character Uncle Jesse and Joey (Coulier) attempt to take care of Michelle Tanner — a role shared by the twins — while their father Danny Tanner, played by the late Bob Saget, is away.“We’re doing the scene.
Joey and I were changing the baby, right? And Danny’s gone and said, ‘Take care of the kids.’ ‘Yeah, we got it. We got it,'” Stamos, 59, said. “So, we’re carrying the baby downstairs and we take her in the kitchen and we hose her down.
And she was screaming. Both of them. They wanted to be anywhere else but there — and so did I.”According to Stamos, the producer of the show kept switching out the twins promising Stamos that they wouldn’t cry, which infuriated the “You Again” star. “They were 11 months old, and god bless them.
They kept switching: ‘This one’s not gonna cry.’ I couldn’t deal with it,” recalled Stamos. “And I said, ‘This is not gonna work.
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