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Two Years Later, Some Believe ‘Full House’ Star Bob Saget Predicted His Own Death

Bob Saget's Last Photo
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We can remember when breaking news hit on the evening of January 9, 2022, as Bob Saget, the “Full House” and “America’s Funniest Home Videos” star and popular comedian, died at age 65.

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Bob Saget’s Death

Two years ago, the terrible news had all of us in shock, as it was confirmed when @OrangeCoSheriff took to Twitter around 7:45 p.m. on January 9, 2022, to report:

“Earlier today, deputies were called to the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes for a call about an unresponsive man in a hotel room. The man was identified as Robert Saget & pronounced deceased on scene. Detectives found no signs of foul play or drug use in this case. #BobSaget”

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According to an exclusive report from TMZ, “Multiple sources connected to the iconic comedian and actor — most famous for his starring role as Danny Tanner in ‘Full House’ — tell us he passed away Sunday at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando. The Sheriff’s Department and the fire department responded to the hotel around 4 p.m. ET … after hotel security had found Bob in his room. We’re told he was pronounced dead on the scene, but the circumstances of his death are still unclear.”

Full House Cast inlcuding Lori Loughlin, Bob Saget, John Stamos and more.

The cast of ‘Full House’ including Lori Loughlin, Mary Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen, John Stamos, Bob Saget and more / Credit: ABC

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Saget had been on tour with a stop in Orlando, Florida. On the night of Saturday, January 8, 2022, Saget did a Jacksonville show at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall.

His last tweet from early that morning was a shout-out to the audience, stating:

“Loved tonight’s show @PV_ConcertHall in Jacksonville. Appreciative audience. Thanks again to @RealTimWilkins for opening. I had no idea I did a 2 hr set tonight. I’m happily addicted again to this shit. Check http://BobSaget.com for my dates in 2022.”

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Bob Saget was most famous for his role as the fictional character Danny Tanner on the ABC sitcom “Full House” from 1987–1995, and then again in its Netflix sequel “Fuller House” from 2016–2020. He was also well-known for hosting “America’s Funniest Home Videos” from 1989 to 1997.

The stand-up comedian was also known for his adult-oriented jokes, which put a spin on his fatherly-figure appearances from “Full House.”

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Saget also played Ronnie in the Fox/ABC Studios TV show, “Grandfathered, ” and even appeared in “The Mickey Mouse Club.”

Two Years Later

Now, just over two years later, fans still remember Bob Saget and his untimely death. 

Some fans share video clips of Saget. One in particular is of Saget speaking on a podcast and seemingly predicting his own death, as shown in the video clip below: 

Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber were recently interviewed and stated they are rewatching every episode of “Full House” on their podcast. They do admit it’s hard watching Bob Saget on screen, as he was truly part of their family, as shared in the video below:

Additionally, Kelly Rizzo, Bob Saget’s widow, announced this month that she is seeing someone new after two years without her husband:

After two years, Bob Saget is still truly missed, but we are thankful for all the talents he shared in his years in the entertainment industry. 

Did you grow up watching Bob Saget in Full House? Let us know in the comments. 

About Jamie Sylvester

I'm a Disney nerd! A kid at heart who loves the magic and memories of Walt Disney World. I follow all things Disney and enjoy the vacations, day trips, and weekend getaways, and geek out over the planning of such events. My goal is to experience as many Disney desserts and cocktails as possible! Married to another Disney nerd and blessed with a daughter and son, we thoroughly enjoy the magic at Disney and are here to help others experience the magic as well.

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