CHICAGO - After more than a decade of playful teasing, John Stamos has finally made his way to Riot Fest.
What we know:
Stamos joined in on the gag, posting a photo of a life-size butter statue of himself with the caption: "Wouldn’t it be nice if I went to Riot Fest"
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The festival, which marked its 20th anniversary this year, shared a triumphant Facebook post Saturday that read simply: "WE DID IT" .
The backstory:
The "Full House" actor’s arrival comes after years of banter between festival organizers and the star. The running joke started in 2013, when Riot Fest first tried to book Stamos’ fictional band, Jesse and the Rippers.
Instead, the fest unveiled a butter sculpture in his likeness, kicking off years of