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But it took the rest of America and the world a little while to realize it.
I used to suck dick for coke.
What the fuck am I doing?
he asks at one point while telling the joke.
Then he raises another tongue-in-cheek question: Can I get a copy of this?
Id like to send it to the kids onFull House.
Theres D.J., Stephanie, Michelle … that little bitch Kimmy Gibbler.
That hard skid into more adult humor was less a turn for Saget than a return.
In his early days as a comic, Saget often worked pretty blue.
I had it rough when I was a kid.
After a pause: Thats not true, Im no senator.
(So basically, himself.)
Once he was established as a doting dad, the reputation stuck.
and You got it, dude.
There was value in that.
They seemed like an extension of who he was.
Two words kept coming up: nice and kind.
This guy definitely made being nice a thing, said Natasha Leggeroon Instagram.
Bob Saget was the kindest, warmest male comic there was,tweeted Chelsea Handler.
He was the guy that everyone loved.
I said, Dad, what would you like to say to people?
Kindness was something that was incredibly important to him.
He was 100 percent right.
But it was also funny because you knew he didnt really mean what he was saying.
It was exactly the kind of lesson that only a really great dad could teach.
