John Stamos has been married to his spouse, Caitlin McHugh, since 2018. Whereas some Stamos followers could pay attention to the couple’s first assembly, he not too long ago opened up intimately concerning the appearing gig that introduced them collectively. Stamos revealed the wild story behind assembly his spouse on Regulation and Order: Particular Victims Unit, of all reveals!
The Full Home alum has been busy selling his memoir If You Would Have Instructed Me, presently accessible in bookstores and on-line. After years of giving little tidbits about their meet-cute, Stamos lastly spilled the story about assembly on a now-iconic episode of the long-running crime drama.
How Regulation And Order: SVU Introduced The Couple Collectively
John Stamos opened up concerning the tough and weird state of affairs on The Jess Cagle Present. The radio present recalled Stamos showing within the notorious Regulation and Order: SVU Season 12 episode “Bang.” Caitlin McHugh additionally had a small however essential position within the story. Because it seems, Stamos and his future spouse loved a “lengthy texting relationship and friendship” earlier than they turned romantic.
On the time, McHugh was engaged to another person, to which the actor responded, “‘Do not get married.’” He jokingly known as himself “an asshole” for telling his future spouse to dump her then-fiancé. Nevertheless, their assembly came about underneath one of many NBC drama’s most weird storylines, so is it any shock that how they received collectively was unconventional? The TV icon gave the gist of his ripped-from-the-headlines SVU plot, saying:
I used to be making an attempt to, on the present, I used to be a man who was, yeah. He had like 47 kids and so they mentioned, ‘You have had 47 kids?’ I mentioned, ‘Effectively, no. There’s far more. You have not checked Europe. I’ve received a whole lot of children up there.’ He was getting girls pregnant with out them, with out their consent. Yeah. He is poking holes and so the scene was that the 2 detectives Ice T and the opposite man come banging on the door and my spouse is in there or one thing pointing to the lavatory, ‘He is in there, he is in there,’ and so they kicked my door down and so they catch me with a needle and a condom…
Speak about assembly your vital different in an ungainly situation! Stamos performed legal professional playboy and reproductive abuser Ken Turner within the notorious episode with McHugh enjoying a possible sufferer. Not solely was he enjoying a serial impregnator in a top-rated TV sequence, however McHugh was already engaged to a different man.
Issues Labored In John Stamos’ Favor
John Stamos performed the lengthy sport as he and Caitlin McHugh remained pals after filming the enduring Regulation and Order: SVU episode in 2011. Ultimately, issues labored out because the actress’s engagement ended, and the duo started relationship in 2016. They received engaged in 2017 after relationship for a yr till Stamos and McHugh married in 2018. Stamos jokingly related the episode’s storyline to their eventual parenthood. He acknowledged:
…However she was in a relationship, and I used to be, after which I ultimately received her pregnant. Took about seven years, eight years, however then we had Billy.
As odd because the connection is, the Huge Shot star wasn’t improper concerning the trajectory. Stamos’s announcement that his spouse was pregnant was touching again in 2017. In fact, his son Billy may not know the whole story of his dad and mom’ meet-cute, however he has change into a large Full Home fan.
Perhaps when he’s older, his dad and mom will let him see the episode and inform the story, however he isn’t fairly SVU age simply but. Nevertheless, they will share how a mix-up by his dad allowed Bob Saget’s presence to be felt at Jodie Sweetin’s wedding ceremony. (Saget additionally starred in an episode of Regulation & Order: SVU.)
As for John Stamos, you possibly can watch the Disney grownup’s work with the Home of Mouse, together with Huge Pictures and Spidey and His Abominable Pals, on Disney+. Should you’re feeling extra nostalgic, get a Max subscription and watch each season of Full Home.
