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Bob Saget wants Peter Dinklage to appear in 'Fuller House'

By Alex Cramer


UPDATED FEBRUARY 7, 2019 5:40 AM EST

Just days after it was announced Bob Saget would be makingan appearance on the Full House spin-off series, Fuller House, the comedian openedup about who else he wants to guest star on the show. "I would love PeterDinklage to be in it somehow because I love him," Bob shared with reporters at the Entourage movie premiere on Monday in Los Angeles. "So,if we can put him in the show then I'll talk to him!"

Peter would be a new face to the familiar bunch that'sset to star in the show. Bob was the final original main cast member toconfirm an appearance on the new Netflix series along with John Stamos, DaveCoulier, Lori Loughlin. Candace Cameron Bure, JodieSweetin and Andrea Barber.

 

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Bob Saget said he wants Peter Dinklage to appear in Fuller House Photo: Getty Images

“I know it’s a show about Candice and Jody and Andrea, andshe plays a widow in it that is a flip from my character since I was widowerraising my kids, but she has her sister and her girlfriends tohelp! And it’s nice," added the 59-year-old. "It’s done by the sameproducers, and the idea to make a family show and it’s for Netflix which isamazing! You know someone could binge it in six and half hours and they willcatch up with the Tanner family and have a day!”

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Bob is excited for the Full House revival Photo: Getty Images

A part of the family that will not be returning will be therole of Michelle Tanner played by Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. “I don't thinkso! I don't know," Bob said about whether or not the role of the youngestTanner would be re-cast. “I just knowthat most of us are coming back and we are doing it."

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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are the only original cast members not returning Photo: Getty Images

Since Full House ended in 1995, Bob has be pursuing his moreadult comedy roles making audiences wonder if he's ready to return back to theworld of family friendly sitcoms after over 20 years away from the show. “Itsdifferent times," he told HELLO!. "You know when I am in a venue, and I amwith adults that is my stand-up. I was like that during the show!"

Bobmentioned he was happy some foul mouthed outtakes never made the originalshow: "It's a good thing lots of things weren't recorded."