Candace Cameron Bure Says Filming ‘Full House’ Episode About D.J.’s Weight Felt ‘Awkward’

Candace Cameron Bure not too long ago appeared on the “Boy Meets World” rewatch podcast the place she opened up concerning the weight pressures she skilled rising up whereas engaged on the sitcom “Full Home.”

“I used to be all the time the chubby-cheeked lady, and lots of people cherished that I used to be,” Bure stated on the podcast. “And I can look again and go like, I used to be only a regular, common lady. And but you meet folks, and so they’re like, ‘You’re a lot thinner in particular person.’”

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She added: “After all, as a youngster, you are feeling that insecurity whether or not you’re on tv or not. It will get magnified when you’re, so these ages have been a little bit bit extra awkward for me.”

Bure remembered an episode from the fourth season of “Full Home,” titled “Form Up,” through which her character D.J. Tanner goes on a crash weight loss program for per week to drop some pounds. The “Full Home” actor stated the writers mentioned the episode together with her forward of time to make sure she was comfy with the premise.

“They really talked to my mother and pop, and so they talked to me and stated, ‘Would you are feeling comfy if we wrote an episode like this?’ And I used to be like,’ Yeah, certain,’” Bure stated. “However whenever you’re in it and doing it, it feels a little bit awkward.”

Bure then recalled how “Full Home” dealt with her weight reduction transformation after she misplaced 20 kilos between seasons.

“They thought it was so nice and so they have been like, ‘Oh, on the opening titles, why don’t we’ve you on an train bike, like simply to advertise that?’” Bure stated, including that she didn’t suppose the thought “was unhealthy.”

“I imply, I actually put loads of onerous work and energy into dropping 20 kilos,” she continued.

Elsewhere within the interview, “Pod Meets World” host Danielle Fishel, who performed Topanga Lawrence on “Boy Meets World,” shared a private anecdote about having her weight written into an episode of a present. She identified an episode from “Boy Meets World” Season 7, titled “She’s Having My Child Again Ribs,” which additionally centered on her former co-star and podcast co-host Will Friedle’s weight acquire. In accordance with Fishel, nobody beforehand consulted the “Boy Meets World” stars concerning the weight acquire storyline.

“They referred to as me into the workplace to inform me they have been going to [do it],” Fishel stated. “It wasn’t actually like they requested. They simply form of stated, ‘We simply need you to know…clearly, you guys have gained a little bit little bit of weight. So we’re going to write down an episode about it.’”

“I bear in mind considering, ‘Wow, these folks suppose I’ve gained sufficient weight [that they] have to write down a whole episode about my weight acquire,’” Fishel added. “Then, proper now, I’ve to say I’m superb with it as a result of they didn’t even current to me one other various. And even when they did, I in all probability wouldn’t have felt comfy being like, ‘Yeah, I don’t wish to do this.’”

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