Lori Loughlin On Her 'Full House' Audition and the First Time She Met John Stamos | In Studio - video Dailymotion

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"When I auditioned for 'Full House,' it was a situation where I literally walked into my agent's office and I said 'I've just paid my rent, I'm out of money, I need a job,'" Loughlin said.

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00:00Tell me when you first got the script or whatever, your audition, how did that feel?

00:08Well, it was kind of funny how it all came about.

00:11When I auditioned for Full House, it was a situation where I literally walked into my agent's office

00:17and I said, I've just paid my rent.

00:20I'm out of money.

00:21I have no money.

00:22I need a job.

00:23And he did one of these on his desk.

00:25Well, this show, Full House, my other client, John Stamos, is on it.

00:32Six episodes.

00:32Would that work for you?

00:33And I was like, yes, anything would work.

00:36And I knew John, actually, because I'd met John years before and we were kind of friends for a little while.

00:43And then he lived on the West Coast.

00:45I lived on the East Coast.

00:46So we didn't kind of keep up with each other.

00:48But I met him, I was probably 18, maybe 17, 18.

00:53And he had been nominated for a daytime Emmy.

00:56And I was the presenter that year of that award.

00:59So that's how we first met.

01:00So I said to my agent, well, I know John and, yeah, I'd love to go audition.

01:04So I went and I auditioned.

01:06And I was only supposed to do six episodes.

01:09And lo and behold, I did seven seasons and the show was on for eight.

01:13So I came on the second season.

01:15Yeah.

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