The song and Saget’s place in it was inspired by a comic, Asscastle, written by Toledo’s friend Cate Wurtz. “He said, ‘Pack your bag, ’cause we know you’re gay’/So I threw him in a river in the USA/Wherever I go is so fucked anyway.” “The ghost of Bob Saget haunted me yesterday,” Car Seat Headrest’s Will Toledo sings at one point. The origins of the peculiar link between Saget and Car Seat Headrest date back over a decade, to the latter’s song, “The Ghost of Bob Saget.” In the song, a narrator is visited by a variety of ghosts while grappling with everything from sexuality to office drudgery to death. If I could block myself I would.” He then ended the tweet with an unexpected addendum: “And sending my very best.” On Sunday, August 15th, Saget tweeted out an apology to “all the people I’ve blocked over the years,” adding, “Just can only let positive stuff in.
Comedian Bob Saget and Car Seat Headrest appear to have finally settled their extremely online spat, though one would not be blamed for not realizing the Full House star was “feuding” with the indie rock favorites (including the two parties involved).
