John Stamos Fiercely Defends Lori Loughlin After College Scandal: ‘She Went To ‘F—ing Jail’

Full House star John Stamos, 59, sat down with actor Dax Shepard, 47, for the Nov. 14 occurrence of the Armchair Expert Podcast and opened up astir his thoughts on Lori Loughlin‘s assemblage admissions scandal. “We talked past nighttime astir you. It was thing that you were saying astir however you hatred erstwhile radical bring her up due to the fact that if you support her past radical get mad. If you don’t support her, past you consciousness atrocious due to the fact that she’s a large person,” the Big Shot star told Dax astir the 42.40-minute mark.

John past went connected to assertion that Lori feels her own regret for the 2019 scandal. “She besides paid a batch of money. She acceptable up a assemblage money for kids and she went to f—king jail man,” helium added. “I americium going to accidental this, and she said I could. She wasn’t truly the designer of immoderate of it — she was successful the mode background. She didn’t cognize what was going on.”

Later successful the interview, Dax said that helium thinks it is unfair however radical comparison what happened with Lori to antithetic situations of radical successful prison. “I’ve loved radical who’ve done overmuch worse things than that,” the big began. “What radical emotion to bash is to marque it comparative to the mediocre Black woman, who spent 8 years in jail, for saying that their code was wrong, that’s a horrendous connected its ain and that’s a full miscarriage of justice.” Dax added that radical tin compartmentalize those things. “And we tin person outrage astir that without having to marque it comparative to Lori,” helium said.

John Stamos defended Lori Loughlin during a podcast connected Nov. 14. (O’Connor/AFF-USA.com / MEGA)

The actor, who played Uncle Jessie successful Full House, shared with listeners however helium and Lori inactive hangout. The 2 adjacent precocious made a viral TikTok video together, which John besides discussed successful the podcast. “And past it’s the Dirtbag happening oregon whatever. And so, we’re Googling similar young, John Stamos, Lori Anne Loughlin, truthful stupid, and past TikTok is 8 seconds. And it took similar 4 hours – for and a fractional hours,” the Hollywood hunk shared.

Lori, who stars successful the TV series When Hope Calls, served astir 2 months in prison for paying $500K successful bribes to get her daughters into USC. In May 2020, the histrion plead blameworthy to 1 conspiracy to perpetrate ligament and message fraud, per TMZ. She began her condemnation down bars connected Oct. 30 of that twelvemonth and was officially released connected Dec. 28, 2020. Her daughter, Olivia Jade Giannulli, 23, opened up astir seeing her ma spell to jailhouse during an occurrence of Red Table Talk that year. “It’s been hard. I deliberation for anybody, nary substance what the concern is, you don’t privation to spot your parents spell to prison,” she said. “But besides I deliberation it’s indispensable for america to determination connected and determination forward.”