“Happy Gilmore 2” might be a glimpse into the future of professional golf. The PGA Tour and LIV Golf have agreed to unify, but more than two years after shaking hands, discussions between the two leagues have stalled. However, in Adam Sandler’s long-awaited sequel, a major storyline bears resemblance to the friction that has plagued the professional golf world over …
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AEW star MJF recently shared fascinating behind-the-scenes details about his experience filming Happy Gilmore 2, revealing how wrestling became a popular topic of conversation on set with Adam Sandler and the cast. Speaking to Screen Crush to promote the film’s release, MJF described how discussions about professional wrestling naturally emerged during production, with Sandler leading the charge. “We did. We …
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Happy Gilmore has returned to the golf course, and he’s brought a lot of famous friends with him. “Happy Gilmore 2,” which began streaming on Netflix on June 25, packs a U.S. Open gallery’s worth of cameos in the sequel to the 1996 classic about a hockey player turned unorthodox golfer. Professional golfers, Hollywood stars, prominent athletes, old favorites from …
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Six years after his onscreen son died, Adam Sandler paid tribute to Cameron Boyce with his latest movie. With Happy Gilmore 2 now available to stream on Netflix, eagle-eyed viewers have noticed Sandler’s Grown Ups co-star appearing on a TV in the background of one scene, following the young actor’s death at age 20 in 2019. “Adam put a tiny …
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With Friday’s streaming launch of Adam Sandler‘s comedy sequel Happy Gilmore 2, Netflix has made sure to tap the movie into the public consciousness. Ever since Netflix confirmed last year that it was making a sequel to Adam Sandler’s popular 1996 feature, Happy Gilmore, fans have been eagerly awaiting the follow-up. Director Kyle Newacheck‘s new film sees Sandler reprise his …
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When you show up for your first day of college, you never know who your roommate will be. You could be assigned a slovenly party animal who makes your life miserable or a studious bookworm you don’t see all semester. Or maybe you share a suite with a young Adam Sandler, before either of your careers have even begun, and …
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On the rink, he was a tough player who could have used a few skating lessons. On the green, however, Happy Gilmore’s killer slap shot helped him score the kind of long drives that could make Mike Austin scream profanity out of frustration. Hockey’s loss became golf’s gain, and Gilmore’s domination on the championship tour gave the PGA a shot …
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Happy Gilmore (Adam Sandler) is in the midst of a deep and lengthy depression. His beloved wife Virginia (Julie Bowen) has died, leaving him to care for five grown-ish children of indeterminate ages; he’s lost most of the money he made as a golf pro; and he’s turned to alcoholism to cope with his pain. Happy Gilmore 2 conveys that …
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Adam Sandler said he had to rewrite Happy Gilmore 2 following Carl Weathers‘ death. The actor and comedian, who is reprising his role as Happy Gilmore in the sequel to his beloved 1996 sports comedy, recently told Collider that Weathers’ Derick “Chubbs” Peterson was planning to return for the new movie before he died last year at age 76. “We …
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NBA commissioner Adam Silver remains committed to exploring potential expansion for the league. After the board of governors met in Las Vegas earlier this week, Silver told reporters that it will take some additional research before any expansion plans are finalized. “A lot of analysis still needs to be done and nothing’s been predetermined one way or another, and without …
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