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John Mayer reveals how he honors his late friend Bob Saget every day
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John Mayer reveals how he honors his late friend Bob Saget every day

Bob Saget had a heart for life, and John Mayer remembers it fondly.

After the “Full House” star Tragic death at the age of 65 The 47-year-old musician, who lost a close friend in 2022, continues to live by the words and actions the late comedian taught him.

“Being there for others,” Mayer told The Post exclusively. Scleroderma Research Foundation“Great Comedy • Hot Kitchen” event held in Los Angeles on Tuesday. “Knowing when to remind someone that their problems are not as bad as they think by making a joke and making them laugh.”

Jeffrey Ross and John Mayer attended the Great Comedy Hot Kitchen Benefitting the Scleroderma Research Foundation at Fairmont Century Plaza on October 29, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Getty Images

“I think Bob was one of those rare people who could push against those walls of rules,” the artist continued. “He could put pressure on them and move them, and he really pleased people when he did that, and sometimes I have to remember that it’s okay to bring your favorite soft drink that (the place) doesn’t offer. With you After he died, I took it to the restaurant in my pocket.”

“I said, ‘I really want Spindrift in this restaurant, but they don’t have it so I’m bringing it.’ And I said, ‘Can I have a glass for the two Spindrifts I brought?’ I thought. “That made me feel like Bob because he really bravely took action against the tariffs and people loved him even more for it.”

Mayer keeps Saget’s memory alive by telling the stories of the beloved actor.

“I like to tell people, there’s an intersection here — and I know you’re the New York Post, but let’s be Beverly Hills-centered for a minute,” the singer recalled. “There’s a six-lane intersection right next to the Beverly Hills hotel, and Bob said the rule is the nicest car goes first.”

John Mayer and Bob Saget. John Mayer/Instagram
John Mayer, from left, Bob Saget, Candace Cameron-Bure and John Stamos attend the Opening Night of the 2018 Beverly Hills Film Festival at TCL Chinese 6 Theaters on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 in Los Angeles. Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP

“And every time I go through that intersection and there’s someone in the car with me, I tell the story. I feel great pride when I tell stories about my old friend Bob, and I feel like I have a great bond with Bob.

Another way Mayer is honoring Saget is by showing and supporting the work the shooting star started all those years ago. Scleroderma Research Foundation.

Bob Saget appeared on the Oprah Winfrey Show in Chicago, Illinois, on April 24, 1990. Getty Images

“We even continue such activities,” he said. “This is a way for everyone to miss him together.”

with Saget three year death anniversary Fast approaching Mayer sheds light on how she got through her pain.

“Have fun remembering it.” shared. “I love it when it comes alive through my memory. I love telling people about my friend Bob.

As for the best advice Bob gave him?

Mary Kate Ashley Olsen, Bob Saget, Dave Coulier, Candace Cameron, Lori Loughlin, John Stamos, Jodie Sweetin in “Full House”. ©Courtesy of Warner Bros/Everett Collection

“See, the right answer is something really dirty that only he can think of,” Mayer quipped. “So I love you, Bob. What will I say? Give me divine inspiration to finish my career here on the microphone because I’m not Bob Saget!

Jokes aside, the late actor had an important message for his fans.

“He was always about taking care of himself,” Mayer said. “If I was working really hard and I was on the road and everyone was saying, ‘It’s really cool that you’re playing so many different shows and different bands,’ Bob’s number one concern was me taking care of myself. I continue to take care of myself, keeping him in mind.”

In Mayer’s words, Saget was “deeply, deeply sensitive.”

stand-up passed away suddenly on January 9, 2022 at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Florida. Autopsy determined that his death was an accident caused by blunt head traumacauses brain hemorrhage.

John Mayer attended the Great Comedy Hot Kitchen Benefitting the Scleroderma Research Foundation at Fairmont Century Plaza on October 29, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Getty Images

His widow Kelly Rizzoco-hosted the event with Mayer and told the Post What they learned from the tragedy.

“We literally have no idea when this will be taken away from us instantly,” the blogger shared. “Tell your loved ones that you love them. Hug them. Say it often. Say it as much as you can.”