‘Step by Step’ alum Christine Lakin says days earlier than the desk learn, she all of a sudden discovered she not had a task on the ‘Full Home’ spinoff collection starring Candace Cameron Bure — suspecting previous jokes about Kirk Cameron’s anti-LGBTQIA remarks had been in charge.
Christine Lakin nearly gave followers a TGIF crossover reunion of types, till she was purportedly minimize from Fuller Home on the final minute. In line with the Step by Step alum, she was days away from the desk learn when she bought the decision it wasn’t going to occur.
Talking on Friday’s How Impolite, Tanneritos! podcast with Fuller Home costars Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber, the actress mentioned that each one the items had been falling into place for her to seem on Netflix’s common sequel collection to her ’90s community neighbor on ABC, Full Home, after creator Jeff Franklin approached her.
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Then, simply days earlier than she was set to indicate up for the desk learn, she bought a name from her supervisor and was instructed that “one thing occurred” and “they don’t seem to be going to want you anymore.” The reason shifted from a script change to her being let go in the middle of at some point.
“What did I do incorrect?” Lakin requested on the time. “I did not even go to a desk learn.”
Lakin was provided no additional clarification, however she has a suspicion what may be the wrongdoer, contemplating Candace Cameron Bure was one of many authentic stars of Full Home and one of many three leads within the new collection, alongside Sweetin and Barber.
“Seven years earlier than [the Fuller House opportunity], I participated in a Humorous or Die! video,” Lakin recalled. “On the time, [Kirk] Cameron had mentioned some public issues concerning the LGBTQ group.”
“I assumed these had been doubtlessly very damaging to the LGBTQ group,” Lakin mentioned on the podcast. “And I used to be requested to take part with a bunch of different former little one actors on this satirical video, form of calling out these statements. It was humorous. Hear, it was a satire, you understand?”
Kirk Cameron, in fact, is the older brother of Candace, in addition to a former little one star himself, together with his breakout position approaching Rising Pains. Each Camerons are outspoken Christian conservatives who’ve not been shy in sharing their views — typically to nice controversy.
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In 2012, as recalled by Us Weekly, Cameron referred to as homosexuality “unnatural” and mentioned that same-sex marriage was “detrimental” throughout an interview look on CNN. The satirical Humorous or Die! web site responded with ’80s and ’90s little one actors — together with Lakin — calling him out for his feedback in a parody video.
“All I can consider is that it created some unhealthy blood,” Lakin speculated of the video and her misplaced alternative. “And 7 years later, I used to be not, my presence was not wished. That’s perhaps what I believe.”
As for the position that Lakin believed was hers, properly that went to actress, and fellow cleaning soap opera alum, Virginia Williams. Her flip as C.J. Harbenberger began in Season 2 and recurred all through the present’s five-season run.
You may try Christine Lakin’s full two-part interview with Fuller Home costars Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber on their How Impolite, Tanneritos! podcast under.
