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Jodie Sweetin has considered working with Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen But whole houseRevealing which twin brother didn’t like being on set when the show started.
Sweetin, who played stephanie tanner on the hit sitcom, and her co-star Andrea Barber, who played the Tanner family neighbor Kimmy Gibbler, answered fan questions during a recent episode of her podcast, How rude, Tanerritos.
A listener asked if Mary Kate or Ashley were ever given preferential treatment over the other during filming, or “given more time on set.” Remarkably the twins took turns playing the role of Michelle Tanner from the age of nine months to eight years.
“In that situation, can they take one out and keep the other? How does that work with twins? Especially as they get older, and you don’t have to take out crying babies,” Barber said, reading a fan’s question.
According to Sweetin, there was a time when one twin was “preferred over the other”, as Ashley enjoyed filming more than her sister at the beginning of the series.
“Mary-Kate didn’t like being out on set, but Ashley was like, ‘Cool, whatevs.’ She was much more polite about it,” she said. “It’s weird when I think about them as people because that’s exactly what they are.”
“Ashley will be like, ‘Sure, whatever.’ Mary Kate said, ‘I don’t want to do it,'” she added. “Or there will be certain sequences that one will do and the other won’t.”
Barber also explained that either Mary-Kate or Ashley would do a certain scene because it was “more fun for them”, while “the other one didn’t care.”
Sweetin said that Mary-Kate and Ashley would only share scenes when her character Michelle was eating dessert.
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“That’s the only thing they were like, ‘It’s not fair,'” she said, before Barber added, “You can’t let one twin eat more sweets than the other.”
Sweetin admitted the twins were a “package deal” on set whole houseBecause child labor laws prevented them from working for long hours.
“When you have little kids, you’re almost always using twins because there’s no way you can get things from an infant or a toddler, to a baby, without wasting time,” she concluded. “You need two bodies.”
After starring on Full House for eight seasons, Mary-Kate and Ashley starred in several films together in the 1990s and 2000s, including it takes two, challengeAnd new York minute,
However, by 2012, the twins had retired from acting and have been out of the limelight since then. Now, they both work in the fashion industry, co-running a luxury brand, The Row, and a lifestyle brand, Elizabeth & James.
They have also been less involved in this whole house universe than the rest of the cast, as he was notably absent from the show’s 25th anniversary reunion in 2012. He also decided not to be a part of the reboot of the program, fuller houseWhich ran from 2016 to 2020. Sweetin and Barber reprized their original roles in the program. whole houseWith Candace Cameron Bure, who reprized her role as DJ Tanner.
However, Mary-Kate and Ashley reunited with their co-stars at the funeral of Bob Saget, who played their TV dad Danny Tanner. whole houseIn January 2022. And for Dave Coulier, who plays Danny’s funny best friend, Joey Gladstone, it was “amazing” to see the twins at the memorial.
“I have a picture somewhere where John Stamos has Dumbo at Disneyland’s house, and it’s of the ride,” he explained. New York Post In 2022. “And so I went and I sat there and I started playing around, and suddenly, Mary-Kate came and she sat next to me, and then all of a sudden, Ashley sat next to me. The three of us were just there laughing and being kids. It was amazing.”