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Adam Sandler sequel shoots par

Adam Sandler sequel shoots par

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 Rewrote ‘Happy Gilmore 2′ After Carl Weathers’ Death

Adam Sandler Rewrote ‘Happy Gilmore 2′ After Carl Weathers’ Death

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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Bobby Lee recalls Adam Sandler scolding him for bombing his line

Bobby Lee recalls Adam Sandler scolding him for bombing his line

Bobby Lee had a single line in The Wrong Missy — and it was one of the hardest performances of his career. The comedian and actor recalled playing a check-in desk employee in the 2020 Netflix comedy during a recent conversation with David Spade (who starred in the film alongside Lauren Lapkus) and Dana Carvey on their podcast Fly on …

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