“My father was a child of the Depression era,” Saget says. 9, he credits his father with shaping his warped sense of humor, which was often employed as a means of coping with tragedy. Now back on the road with a tour that hits Berkeley’s UC Theatre on Saturday, Dec.

Last month, he released a new special, “Zero to Sixty,” a title that plays off his age (Saget is now 61) and his tendency to riff at rapid-fire speed.

In truth, Saget is a sweet soul with a penchant for the profane.