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"We Never Called Him Uncle Joey": Full House Star Clarifies Joey's Connection To Tanner Family!
2023/10/31

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Actor Jodie Sweetin clarifies how Joey Gladstone is related to the Tanners in . The ABC sitcom didn't start as an instant hit. Over time, however, it became a cult classic, with its base further expanding thanks to Netflix's spin-off sequel, . Despite the Tanners being on the small screen for a total of 13 seasons, there are still a lot of misconceptions about them, including Joey's true relationship with Danny's family.

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In (a rewatch podcast launched three years after ), Sweetin discusses the common misconception that Joey is DJ, Stephanie, and Michelle's uncle. Read her full quote below:

He’s not an uncle. I’m gonna debate this fact, because people always say, ‘Oh, what about Uncle Joey?’ And I’m the first to [say], ‘Like, actually, he’s not an uncle.’ And we never called him ‘Uncle Joey.’

How Joey Got Into Living With The Tanners In Full House

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The events of were kicked off after Danny was suddenly widowed and left to raise three young kids on his own. After getting some help from his own mom, the single dad got long-term assistance from his brother-in-law, Jesse, and college friend, Joey.

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