John Stamos defended his former Full House costar Lori Loughlin by claiming she was just a peripheral part of the college admissions scandal in a recent podcast chat.The 59-year-old actor claimed that Loughlin, 58, was 'in the way background' of the scandal in his chat from earlier this week with Dax Shepard for his Armchair Expert podcast.Stamos also claimed Loughlin had been punished enough for her crimes after she served a prison sentence.
Standing up for her: John Stamos, 59, defended Lori Loughlin, 58, on Dax Shepard's Armchair Expert podcast earlier this week, claiming she was a minor player in the Varsity Blues scandal; seen in 2016Stamos and Shepard appeared to be on the same page about Loughlin, as the former Beach Boys guest referenced Shepard's own complicated feelings about the disgraced actress and how he 'said some really nice stuff about her.''We talked last night about you.
It was something that you were saying about how you hate when people bring her up because if you defend her then people get mad,' Stamos said. 'If you don’t defend her, then you feel bad because she’s a great person.' Although Stamos has previously been tight-lipped about Loughlin's crimes, which earned her a two-month prison sentence in late 2020, he was more forthcoming now with her permission.'I am going to say this, and she said I could.
She wasn't really the architect of any of it — she was in the way background,' he claimed. 'She didn't know what was going on.' Just a pawn? 'I am going to say this, and she said I could.
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