Originally chosen by Vin di Bona to host "America's Funniest Home Videos" (1989), but due to his contract with NBC, he was unable to. He jokingly said in a 1991 interview that the gig went to his evil twin, Bob Saget.
Had battled a secret addiction of drugs and alcohol throughout the 1980s and early 1990s. He was able to get treatment for a reported 26 days in March 1991.
Son, Jack Spencer, born
Has 5 children: Shannon Irene and Jeffrey Hy (b. 14 April 1988), Haylee
(b. 8 May 1996), Jack Spencer (b. 21 September 1998), and Josh Hunter
(b. 8 April 2000).
Popular sportscaster on KNBC-TV (Los Angeles, USA)