John Stamos, the Full House star, recently spoke out about his longtime friend Lori Loughlin and her separation from husband Mossimo Giannulli. In a candid interview, Stamos expressed concern for Loughlin and openly criticized Giannulli, calling him a “narcissist” and highlighting the challenges Loughlin faced during their marriage.
A Friendship That Lasts Decades
Stamos and Loughlin have shared a close friendship for over 40 years, stemming from their work together on the iconic show Full House. Their off-screen bond has always been strong, and Stamos has often defended Loughlin in public, emphasizing her character and resilience.
Comments on Mossimo Giannulli
Reflecting on Loughlin’s past struggles, Stamos said,
“Whatever he did to her, it busted her up to the core. And she put up with a lot over the years for this guy.”
Stamos expressed heartbreak over the emotional toll the separation has taken on Loughlin and praised her strength during difficult times.
Support During the College Admissions Scandal
Stamos has also supported Loughlin during the highly publicized 2019 college admissions scandal. He emphasized that Loughlin was not the mastermind behind the situation and noted the personal and public challenges she had to endure. His comments show that he continues to stand by his friend, even in tough times.
Lori Loughlin Separates from Mossimo Giannulli After 28 Years; Returns to Acting
Clarifying Boundaries
Despite his support, Stamos clarified that his relationship with Loughlin has always been platonic. He reassured fans that his commitment to his wife, Caitlin McHugh, remains strong. His friendship with Loughlin is rooted in respect and care, not romance.
Looking Forward
As Loughlin navigates this new chapter of her life, Stamos remains a supportive friend. His public statements reinforce the idea that close friendships can provide emotional support during personal challenges, even under intense media scrutiny.
FAQs: Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli Separation
1. Who is Mossimo Giannulli?
He is a fashion designer and was married to Lori Loughlin for nearly 28 years before their separation.
2. What did John Stamos say about Mossimo Giannulli?
Stamos criticized Giannulli, calling him a narcissist and saying he caused Loughlin emotional distress.
3. How long have John Stamos and Lori Loughlin been friends?
They have been close friends for over 40 years, since their time on Full House.
4. Did Stamos have a romantic relationship with Loughlin?
No, Stamos confirmed their relationship is strictly platonic.