John Stamos has fired again at “embarrassing” haters who slammed him for sporting a bald cap to assist his “Full House” co-star Dave Coulier following his most cancers prognosis.
Coulier confirmed final week that he’s present process chemotherapy for his “very aggressive” stage 3 most cancers battle.
However Stamos’ well-intentioned gesture of donning a bald cap in a photograph alongside the actor, who had misplaced his hair as a result of chemo, immediately landed him in sizzling water.
“I’m so shocked. It’s just embarrassing,” he instructed TMZ this week concerning the backlash he had obtained.
“What they should be doing instead of making silly little videos or doing comments, they should call their doctor, make an appointment — like that’s the whole point of this,” he added. “It’s been Dave’s message.”
“I’m embarrassed for people that they waste time on this. All I was doing was cheering up a friend,” Stamos, 61, added.
Stamos additionally stated that the duo, who had been associates for the reason that Eighties, had an “incredible” time collectively after information of Coulier’s well being woes got here to mild.
Coulier introduced he was recognized with stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma on Nov. 13.
The daddy of 1 is doing six rounds of chemo therapy and is anticipated to complete in Feb. 2025.
Coulier, 65, stated he discovered of his prognosis 5 weeks in the past after struggling a foul chilly and noticing swelling in his groin space.
One week after Coulier introduced his most cancers prognosis, Stamos posted an Instagram during which he wore a bald cap whereas standing subsequent to Coulier, whose head was shaved. Stamos stated he placed on the bald cap and Photoshopped himself to indicate “solidarity” along with his pal.
“Nothing like throwing on a bald cap and flexing some Photoshop skills to show some love and solidarity with my bro @dcoulier,” he captioned a sequence of photographs earlier this week.
“You’re handling this with so much strength and positivity—it’s inspiring. I know you’re going to get through this, and I’m proud to stand with you every step of the way. I love you.”
Pointless, to say, the well-intentioned gesture didn’t go down too properly with followers on social media.
Quickly after, Coulier defended his pal, saying the gesture was merely how “we are handling a very tough time.”
The duo’s friendship kickstarted many years in the past after they started their roles as Uncle Jesse and Uncle Joey, respectively, on “Full House.”
Stamos was among the many first to indicate assist on social media for Coulier after the actor introduced his most cancers prognosis.
“My brother from day 1. Love you @dcoulier and I’ll be by your side through it all,” Stamos wrote alongside a number of snaps of the pair from over time.