Actor John Stamos details his shocking feud withco-star Bob Saget. Stamos portrayed Jesse Katsopolis opposite Saget’s Danny Tanner in the popular comedy-drama as the characters were related by marriage through Pamela Tanner (Christine Houser) — Jesse's sister and Danny's first wife. ran from 1987 to 1995 before being brought back for the spinoff series on Netflix over two decades later. Both Saget and Stamos returned for a handful of

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episodes before Saget died in 2022.

Now, Stamos details his early feud with Saget in an excerpt from his new memoir (via ). According to the excerpt, Stamos was initially skeptical of Saget’s abilities as an actor, given the talent hailed from comedy. Saget was also reportedly jealous at how Stamos became close with fellow co-star Dave Coulier, who portrayed Joey Gladstone. Stamos called Saget “” he knows, explaining how he eventually came around to appreciate the comedian.

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Check out the full quote from Stamos below:

Luckily, Stamos and Saget came around to liking each other on the set of . This likely made for a better dynamic on screen, as Jesse and Danny developed closer relationships throughout the series, particularly when they reminisced about Pamela. As Stamos wrote, the strength of

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“.” It was not the only off-screen issue he had as the actor also revealed that he almost got the because they cried a lot.

Stamos’ conflict with Saget was not the only obstacle the actor faced on the set. In a different part of his memoir, Stamos explained that he was not confident in ’s success after the pilot episode. After filming, , thinking, “.” Stamos turned out to be wrong, as gained an audience and became one of the top ten shows of the summer.