John Stamos rips backlash over bald cap tribute to Dave Coulier

John Stamos says helium was caught disconnected defender by the controversy his bald headdress tribute to Dave Coulier has caused connected societal media.

The histrion ripped critics who slammed his Instagram station featuring the erstwhile “Full House” co-stars conscionable days aft Coulier announced he’d been diagnosed with Stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

While Coulier, 65, donned a freshly shaved caput successful the photos, Stamos wore a bald headdress successful support.

“Nothing like throwing connected a bald cap and flexing immoderate Photoshop skills to amusement immoderate emotion and solidarity with my bro,” Stamos said successful the caption of the post. “I cognize you’re going to get done this, and I’m arrogant to basal with you each measurement of the way.”

The tribute left societal media users divided, with immoderate criticizing Stamos’ motion arsenic superficial and saying helium should person shaved his caput for real.

When asked astir the backlash connected Thursday, Stamos told TMZ he’s “shocked” by the response, saying the antagonistic commenters are wasting their time.

“What they should beryllium doing alternatively of making silly small videos, oregon doing comments — they should telephone their doctor, marque an appointment. I deliberation that’s the full constituent of this. It’s been Dave’s message,” Stamos said.

The erstwhile “General Hospital” heartthrob added that helium isn’t allowed to shave his ain caput owed to his filming obligations.

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Coulier, Stamos and Bob Saget starred successful ‘Full House’ from 1987 to 1995. (Photo by Ralph Dominguez/MediaPunch via Getty Images)

On Monday, some actors shared the images, 1 of which shows Coulier getting a shave from his longtime friend. Coulier took to Instagram the pursuing time to blast the negativity surrounding the post.

“It’s our relationship (me and John) and this is however we are handling a precise pugnacious time,” helium wrote. “I’m a comedian and wit is what drives me. John knows however to cheer maine up and I laughed retired large erstwhile helium showed up wearing a bald headdress — being a existent loving person and a brother.”