Bob Saget Died Due to Head Trauma, His Family Confirms 1 Month After He Was Found Dead in Orlando Hotel

Bob Saget’s cause of death has been confirmed. One month after theFull Housestar wasfound dead on Jan. 9at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Florida, his family confirmed in a statement to PEOPLE that he died due to head trauma. “The authorities have determined that Bob passed from head trauma,” the Saget family said on Wednesday. “They have concluded that he accidentally hit the back of his head on something, thought nothing of it and went to sleep....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 771 words · Bonnie Chavez

Bob Saget Died on What Would Have Been His Late Sister's 75th Birthday

Hours beforenews of his death brokeon Jan. 9, Bob Saget paid tribute to one of the most important people in his life:his late sister, Gay. As it turns out, Jan. 9would have been his older sister’s 75th birthday, but the former school teacher from Philadelphia died in 1994 followingher scleroderma diagnosis. Saget, who was already involved with theScleroderma Research Foundation(SRF) before his sister knew she had the disease, made it one of his “life’s missions” to raise money and research for the foundation after Gay’s passing....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 248 words · Steven Howard

Bob Saget Discovered Dead By Housekeeping After Missing His Hotel Checkout: Source

The belovedFull Housestar, 65,diedat the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando following a performance outside of Jacksonville, Fla., on Saturday night.TMZwas first to break the news. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Saget’s death after deputies were called just after 4 p.m. local time. “Earlier today, deputies were called to the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes for a call about an unresponsive man in a hotel room. The man was identified as Robert Saget and pronounced deceased on scene....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Michael Perkins

Bob Saget Explained How 'Mortality ... Has Fortunately Changed Me' in One of His Final Interviews

Just eight months beforehis sudden death at the age of 65,Bob Sagetwas reflecting on his awareness of mortality and the ways in which it was reshaping him for the better. In May 2021, theFull Housestar recorded a candid interview for theTil This Day with Radio Rahimpodcast. That interview, which offers rare insight to Saget’s state of mind during the final months of his life, has never been made public — until now....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 765 words · Willie Porter

Bob Saget Gave Relationship Advice in Posthumous Cameo on 'Welcome Home Nikki Glaser'

Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images; Phillip Faraone/Getty ImagesBob Saget’sadvice — and humor — lives on.TheFull Housestar, who died in January, made a cameo onNikki Glaser’sshowWelcome Home Nikki Glaseron Sunday night. In the episode, which was filmed before Saget’s unexpecteddeath at the age of 65on January 9, he appeared via FaceTime to give Glaser some important dating advice.Glaser, 38, questioned Saget on his own love life, and wondered if she should reunite with on-again-off-again boyfriend Chris Convy....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 971 words · Dustin Jones

Bob Saget Had an 'It's a Wonderful Life' Moment When John Stamos Threw His 60th Birthday Party

John Stamoshelped his longtime friend andFull HousecostarBob Sagetrealize the impact he’d had on others as Saget entered what would be the final years of his life. Just eight months beforehis sudden death at the age of 65, Saget recorded a candid interview for theTil This Day with Radio Rahimpodcast. On Tuesday, PEOPLE exclusively shared the first part of the conversation in which Sagetdiscussed how mortality “has fortunately changed me.” PEOPLE can also exclusively share the May 2021 chat’ssecond installment, whichLuminaryreleased on Wednesday....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 716 words · Charles Vasquez

Bob Saget Had Catastrophic Injuries to His Head, Was COVID Positive When He Died: Autopsy

Bob Saget’s autopsy results have been released. Per the report, the belovedFull Houseactor had posterior scalp abrasions, subgaleal hemorrhage (which is blood that forms between skull and scalp), discoloration in the upper and lower eyelids due to skull fracture, subdural hematoma (which is a buildup of blood on the surface of the brain) and subarachnoid hemorrhage (which is bleeding in the space that surrounds the brain). For more on Bob Saget, listen below toour daily podcast on PEOPLE Every Day....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 905 words · Emily Young

Bob Saget Is Married! Who Is His New Wife Kelly Rizzo?

Bob SagetandKelly Rizzoare married! The coupletied the knotSunday at Shutters on the Beach in Santa Monica, California. “Okay, so we went and did it. And damn are we happy,” Saget, 62, captioned a photo of the newlyweds onInstagram. So who is Saget’s new wife? Here’s everything you need to know about Rizzo, a 39-year-old food and travel blogger who hosts the streaming seriesEat Travel Rock. They got engaged during an episode ofStranger Things....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Faith Rosales

Bob Saget Laid to Rest 5 Days After His Death: 'The Hardest Day of My Life,' Says John Stamos

Bob Sagethas been laid to rest. On Friday, a funeral for the beloved actor and comedian was held in Los Angeles. Those in attendance were seen outside of the funeral home and arriving for the ceremony, with most looking somber in formal attire.John Mayer,Jeff Ross,Jimmy Kimmel, Kathy Griffin,Dave Chappellewere also seen arriving. Earlier in the day, Stamos, 58, reflected on the difficult day ahead. “Today will be the hardest day of my life,” hisFull Housecostarwroteon Twitter, going on to share the serenity prayer: “God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · James Smith PhD

Bob Saget Looked to His Future Success in One of His Final Interviews: 'I Think I'm Just Starting'

Bob Sagetfelt he had more life to live beforehis sudden death at the age of 65. Just eight months before Saget died unexpectedly his Florida hotel room, the actor recorded a candid interview for theTil This Day with Radio Rahimpodcast. After PEOPLE exclusively shared thefirst two partsof the May 2021 conversationearlier this week, fans can now exclusively hear the third and final installment. During the conversation, whichLuminaryreleased on Thursday, Saget revealed his future aspirations and vowed to make them happen....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 626 words · Lydia Valdez

Bob Saget Looks Back on Cloris Leachman Laying a Big Kiss on John Stamos: 'It Was Spontaneous'

Bob Sagetwishes he had more time with his late friend, actressCloris Leachman. “People always go, ‘Well, she lived to 94. That’s long enough.’ I just go, ‘Give her 110, 115, as long as she’s happy and comfortable,'” Saget, 64, tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue. “If it’s someone you care about, you don’t get over it. You don’t want people that you love to go. I’m so happy that I got to spend not enough time with her....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 781 words · James Mahoney

Bob Saget on Lori Loughlin in Wake of College Admissions Scandal: 'There's a Lot of Love There'

Bob Sagetis extending his unwavering love to costarLori Loughlinin the wake of thecollege admissions scandal. Speaking withPEOPLE Nowon Monday, Saget, 62, remained mum on Loughlin’s alleged involvement in the high-profile scandal, but said that he loves hisFull HouseandFuller Housecastmate “very much.” “It’s personal and that’s where I’m keeping it and there’s 30 years of love there. More than that. So that’s all I got,” said Saget, who starred alongside Loughlin, 54, onFull Housefrom 1988-95....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Zachary Martinez

Bob Saget Opened Up About 'Love' for Stand-Up Comedy in His Final Podcast with Margaret Cho

Bob Sagetloved to make people laugh. On Monday, the final episode ofBob Saget’s Here For Youpodcast was posthumously released.The Full Housestardiedon Jan. 9 at the age of 65. Six days before, Saget spoke to Margaret Cho for what would be the last episode of the show. During the comedian’s hour-long conversation, Saget and Cho, 53, chatted about her upcoming acting projects, the importance of Asian representation, the coronavirus pandemic, and her stand-up comedy tour plans this spring....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Patricia Garcia