Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore 2 has added another name to the anticipated sequel. Per Deadline Scott Mescudi, better known as the rapper Kid Cudi, will star alongside Sandler and the returning cast in the film. Released in 1996, Happy Gilmore focused on a former hockey player who has a talent and unorthodox method of playing golf. He enters into […]
Travis Kelce tapped for cameo in Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore 2
Adam Sandler has always mixed sports with his comedy films, so it makes sense that he’s approaching one of football’s biggest stars for Happy Gilmore 2. The filmmaker and actor is writing the sequel with original co-writer Tim Herlihy, and they’ve tapped the Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce. Sandler was recently on The Tonight Show […]
Adam Sandler officially returning for Happy Gilmore 2 at Netflix
Adam Sandler is returning to one of his most iconic roles as Netflix announced they will produce Happy Gilmore 2 for the streamer. Released in 1996, Happy Gilmore followed Sandler as the title character, a failed hockey player who is repeatedly kicked off teams due to his raging temper. When the bank will foreclose on his grandmother’s house, he […]
Drew Barrymore confirms Adam Sandler is working on Happy Gilmore 2
Happy Gilmore 2 is coming; at least, that’s according to two people who have seen the script. This all started when Christopher McDonald, who played Shooter McGavin, teased that Adam Sandler showed him a first draft of the sequel. Now, another person has seemingly brought confirmation with Drew Barrymore saying Sandler told her about the […]
Adam Sandler rumoured to be teeing up a Happy Gilmore sequel
A sequel to Adam Sandler’s 1996 comedy-classic Happy Gilmore is reportedly being teed-up by the actor. According to Christopher McDonald, who played Gilmore’s super-smug arch-nemesis Shooter McGavin in the movie, a first draft of Happy Gilmore 2 has been written. McDonald was speaking on Audacy’s 92.3’s The Fan when he revealed that he “saw Adam […]
The Sandler Paradox: Seriously… Adam Sandler Could (and Should) Win an Oscar!
We look at The Adam Sandler Paradox and why Little Nicky himself could (and should) win an Oscar soon… Adam Sandler is a fans favourite. A purveyor of ‘low brow’ comedy where he has perfected the role of the laid-back underdog who is slightly shlubby. Among an array of legitimate comedy gems (which you might […]
Guilty Pleasure Comedy Favourites
Tom Jolliffe on the joys of a guilty pleasure comedy… There comes a time in adulthood when you must stop to ponder the question, ‘am I mature yet?’ Then you’re sat watching Dumb and Dumber. Jeff Daniels shits his guts out after being spiked with laxatives and you almost defecate yourself laughing. The answer is […]
Guilty Pleasures: A Vintage Adam Sandler Double Bill
Tom Jolliffe delves into two guilty pleasures with a double dose of classic era Adam Sandler… We’ve all got guilty pleasures. Whether it’s music, TV, or film, some things just bring with them a general air of derision (despite their awesomeness). I mean in music terms, why does Phil Collins get a bad rap, when […]
Adam Sandler gets a Funko makeover with The Waterboy, Billy Madison and Happy Gilmore Pop! Vinyl figures
Funko has unveiled a new range of Pop! Movies vinyl figures for the Adam Sandler-headlined comedies The Waterboy, Billy Madison, and Happy Gilmore, check out the promotional images here… Fans of comedy and water will be overjoyed to bring home their favorite Water Boy characters in Pop! form. Bring home Pop! Bobby Boucher and […]
When Sandler Gets Serious
Tom Jolliffe looks at Adam Sandler’s successful forays into drama… When you get a name for yourself doing something, it becomes difficult to shake off that label. When Robert De Niro had been so well known as gangsters, maniacs or tough guys, his ventures into comedy were initially surprising. When it comes to Adam Sandler, […]
