WHAT IT’S ABOUT After nearly 30 years, Adam Sandler delivers a sequel to his much-loved 1996 comedy “Happy Gilmore.” The Netflix film finds Sandler returning in the title role, a…

Ringer illustration By Alan SiegelJuly 23, 10:30 am UTC • 8 min Adam Sandler wanted to surprise him. It was a year ago, and Christopher McDonald was visiting the comedian…

“Happy Gilmore 2” is a happy orgy of raucously well-executed Adam Sandler fan service. It’s a pointed exercise in nostalgia, but with a present-tense edge. It’s not some fake update…

play Adam Sandler announces Bruins pick at NHL draft (1:48) Adam Sandler gives a nod to his famous “Happy Gilmore” character to announce the Bruins picking Boston College’s James Hagens…

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Happy Gilmore 2. It’s been nearly 30 years since failed hockey player-turned-surprise golf sensation Happy Gilmore (Adam Sandler) stunned the world by defeating top…

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Happy Gilmore 2. Mere minutes into Happy Gilmore 2, the long-awaited sequel to Adam Sandler’s 1996 sports comedy classic, it’s revealed that Virginia Venit…

In the original film, Sandler played the brash and anger-prone titular character, a former hockey player who dreamed of playing for his beloved Boston Bruins, but found that his slap-shot…

There’s a danger in trying to pull too much hidden meaning from an Adam Sandler movie. For years, the comedian-turned-actor has starred in films that provide a few belly laughs…

You might have to strain to remember, but there was once a time before Adam Sandler was one of comedy’s premier movie stars. Before he was ever a wedding singer…