Lori Loughlin’s ‘Full House’ Co-Star, John Stamos, Slams Her Estranged Husband

The actor branded her “a saint” whereas inserting all of the blame for the 2019 school admissions scandal on Loughlin’s estranged husband. Stamos claimed the actress was unaware of the scheme and undeserving of the fallout, together with her temporary jail time period.

John Stamos has additionally expressed heartbreak over her present scenario, describing Lori Loughlin as a faithful spouse and mom.

Stamos is standing firmly by his former co-star, Loughlin, as she navigates her divorce.

Talking on the “Good Guys” podcast on Monday, October 20, the 62-year-old actor mirrored on their decades-long friendship, saying, “40 years I’ve recognized her. You possibly can see via individuals after just a few years. This girl’s a saint. I’m simply heartbroken for her proper now.”

Whereas Stamos had nothing however sort phrases for the “On Name” actress, he didn’t prolong the identical courtesy to Giannulli, 62, whom he accused of being the true supply of turmoil in her life, together with throughout the 2019 school admissions scandal.

“He’s a horrible narcissist,” Stamos claimed, per Us Weekly, suggesting that Loughlin “put up with loads through the years [with] this man.”

He added, “I actually tried to be there for her throughout this time and in addition with the faculty scandal. … I’m not going to debate whether or not she had a lot to do with it or not. I do know she didn’t.”

Stamos went on to accuse Giannulli of being the one who put Loughlin in bother, recalling the second he discovered the couple was being investigated for allegedly paying to safe their daughters, Olivia Jade and Bella, admission into the College of Southern California as members of the rowing staff again in 2019.

“She’s not a liar. She’s a saint,” Stamos insisted. He stated that when he reached out to Loughlin the day the information broke, she appeared blindsided, telling him, “Mossimo handles all that stuff.”

In keeping with Stamos, Loughlin appeared fully unaware of what was unfolding earlier than each she and Giannulli had been arrested for his or her alleged roles within the scheme.

In 2020, the couple finally pleaded responsible to wire and mail fraud fees after first sustaining their innocence.

Loughlin served a two-month jail sentence, whereas Giannulli accomplished 5 months. Each had been additionally positioned on supervised launch for 2 years, fulfilled their neighborhood service necessities, and collectively paid $400,000 in fines.

Stamos didn’t maintain again when discussing how Loughlin dealt with her temporary jail sentence and the way her estranged husband allegedly triggered their school scandal nightmare.

“She goes to f-cing jail for this -sshole for 3 months, proper?” Stamos stated candidly on the podcast. “And he goes for no matter. And in typical Lori vogue, I stated, ‘How was it?’ She goes, ‘, I met a variety of good women in there. We now have a guide membership.”

He continued, “She didn’t should be dragged via that. … I do know for a reality it was all him. … I don’t assume Olivia wished to go to school. I can’t converse for her, but it surely looks as if she was doing nice together with her YouTube and [makeup].”

When the subject shifted to Loughlin and Giannulli’s latest separation, Stamos as soon as once more defended his longtime pal.

“Unexpectedly they’re cut up up and I do know she’s simply devastated,” he stated. “For a woman who, , has lived her life rather well, [is] particular person, mom, spouse. I do know all this for a reality.”

The actor additional said that Loughlin’s whole life had blown up as a result of school scandal, noting that the divorce had worsened issues for the actress.

Stamos continued, “To be thrown into, now, this separation and exploding, blowing up her household this manner. And I simply hate to see her undergo this.”