Iconic ‘90s stars and longtime buddies Candace Cameron Bure and Danica McKellar are bringing the vacation cheer this season.
Bure and McKellar kicked off the winter vacation with the primary ever Nice American Household Christmas Competition on the Northwell Park at USB Enviornment in New York. Bure turned the Nice American Household Channel’s chief artistic officer in 2022.
Bure, who followers have known as the “Queen of Christmas Movies,” has had her fair proportion of candy vacation kisses on-screen. She advised Fox Information Digital about her husband’s response when she acts in romantic scenes and the way it’s impacted their marriage.
“I don’t think it’s as comfortable for anybody – maybe if you’re an actor married to another actor – it’s just never comfortable to watch your spouse in the arms of someone, even though it’s a peck or a kiss or anything,” the “Full House” star shared.
Nevertheless, the “Home Sweet Christmas” actress famous her husband has been “so supportive” and is “proud” of all her tasks.
“We have those honest conversations. He’s like, ‘I don’t really want to watch that part’ and ‘I don’t want to put you through that.’ But … we kind of worked through those feelings to a place where we both feel good and supported through it.”
“The Wonder Years” star chimed in and agreed that her husband “doesn’t like” when she acts in romantic scenes both, with each actresses saying they have a tendency to “fast-forward” or go to a industrial after they pop up.
McKellar additionally has one other method to cope with it.
“When that part of the movie happens, I just kiss him,” she mentioned, upsetting fun from Bure.
Bure tied the knot with former NHL participant Valeri Bure in June 1996. The couple share three children: Natasha, Lev and Maxim.
McKellar, who stars within the Nice American Household’s “A Cinderella Christmas Ball,” shares a son, 14-year-old Draco, with ex-husband Mike Verta. She is at the moment married to lawyer Scott Sveslosky, who additionally has a son from a earlier relationship.
The 2 celeb buddies have bonded over their religion since Bure first took McKellar to church. McKellar mentioned it modified her way of life total, as she talked about an hour earlier than she spoke with Fox Information Digital she was listening to her “Bible recap.”
“I don’t know how I did life before … I don’t know how I dealt with things,” McKellar remarked. “There’s this peace that surpasses understanding.”
“I lead a stressful life… and having this relationship [with faith] is everything… I wish that joy for others… part of what I’m so excited about with Great American Family is that it’s all about faith, family and country… we can help people to find that light.”
Bure additionally stars in “A Christmas Less Traveled” with Eric Johnson and “Let it Snow” with Jesse Hutch. She’s been within the enterprise of starring in Christmas films for greater than a decade and advised Fox Information Digital her secret to creating compelling vacation content material.
“I love making these movies. I didn’t imagine that 15 years ago when I made my very first one that this would be such a massive genre for so many years,” she mentioned.
“But I keep making them because people love them… people feel so touched, and they mean something to them, whether it’s a new tradition that they’ve created for their own families or because they watch some of our movies, and they connect in some way that’s meaningful.”
She added that she’s obtained optimistic feedback for her movie, “A Christmas Less Traveled,” as her character found a recorded message from her late father on an previous audio cassette.
Followers have expressed that the “movie was so touching” and has “helped” them “through the holidays,” whereas some viewers can relate to the story of their mother and father passing away.
“That’s why I keep making them,” Bure remarked.
She additionally talked about McKellar has been writing for Nice American Household Media in addition to performing in its films. McKellar starred in her eleventh Christmas film, with a number of of her earlier movies being produced by Hallmark.
McKellar advised Fox Information Digital she’s “loyal” to the Nice American Media CEO, Invoice Abbott, who was the previous Hallmark CEO.
“I truly credit Bill for reviving my career… making me a part of this genre of rom-coms and Christmas rom-coms. [I’m] so grateful to him. I always will be.”
Because the Nice American Household hosts their first-ever Christmas pageant, Bure detailed why the corporate determined to create this vacation expertise.
“We’ve been dreaming of this for so many years, and we really wanted to create an environment where you can bring the whole family and experience Christmas. Kind of like being in one of our movies,” Bure advised Fox Information Digital.
Through the vacation occasion, pageant goers can take photographs with Santa, go ice skating, and luxuriate in nice meals and video games. Followers even have an opportunity to satisfy expertise, together with Mario Lopez who stars in “Once Upon a Christmas Wish.”
Bure rose to fame as D.J. Tanner on “Full House,” starring alongside Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Jodie Sweetin, John Stamos, Bob Saget and Dave Coulier.
Coulier just lately revealed he was identified with stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma. She mentioned they’ve remained shut buddies over time, and she or he talks to him “almost every day.”
“He’s one of my closest friends. He’s family to me… it’s devastating news,” she advised Fox Information Digital. “We’re all very hopeful… We’re praying and doing all the things we can do to support… him.”
Their “Full House” co-star Stamos just lately took some warmth for a way he selected to face in “solidarity” together with his good pal Coulier. The 61-year-old posted a photograph on social media carrying a bald cap alongside Coulier, who preemptively shaved his head earlier than his most cancers therapy began.
Bure shared that she was “surprised” by followers who’ve criticized the picture.
“I know the humor and I know the friendship… Dave wants to deal with his diagnosis with humor… John is one of his best buddies, and that was something that they did together, and they laughed through it. But… people handle that kind of thing differently… I’m surprised with the backlash, but I know that all intentions were really good.”
The Nice American Household Christmas Competition is scheduled to run till Dec. 24.
