Who was John Mayer to Bob Saget?

In an interview with E! News, John Mayer recalled fond memories of his late friend Bob Saget at an annual event close to the late comedian’s heart. John Mayer is showing up for his late friend, Bob Saget.

How are John Mayer and Bob Saget connected?

According to Billboard, Mayer and Saget reportedly met in 2003 when the latter asked the musician to perform a stand-up comedy set for a benefit show at the Scleroderma Research Foundation. The duo went on to develop a close friendship after the event and stayed in touch.

Why were Bob Saget and John Mayer so close?

‘ Mayer had been on tour at the time, and instead sent a video of him performing one of Saget’s favorite songs. When Mayer returned to Los Angeles, the singer attempted stand-up comedy, joining Saget on stage at the Laugh Factory, cementing their friendship. “He’s such a great guy,” Saget said.

What did John Stamos say about Saget?

“No one would’ve guessed that the two of us would end up being best friends,” he says. So close, in fact, that Stamos acted as a pallbearer at Saget’s funeral – a day, he confessed on Twitter, that was “the hardest day of my life.”

What song did John Mayer play at Bob Saget tribute?

John also performed his song “Stop This Train” on the special, which stars Jeff Ross, Jim Carrey, Chris Rock and others.

Who drove Bob Saget’s car home from the airport?

Emotions ran high on Interstate 405 as John Mayer and Jeff Ross drove Bob Saget’s car home from Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday. The singer and comedian went live on Mayer’s Instagram, sharing laughter and tears while reminiscing about their friend.