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Adam Sandler cast his daughters in 'Happy Gilmore 2'

Adam Sandler reveals ‘painful’ reason why he had to rewrite ‘Happy Gilmore 2’

In 1996’s “Happy Gilmore,” Weathers played the golf mentor to Sandler’s Happy Gilmore. Sandler told Collider that Chubbs had a bigger part in the sequel when they were drafting the initial scripts.

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'Carl Weathers Had a Massive Part': Adam Sandler Reveals How Chubbs Would've Returned in Happy Gilmore 2

The original draft of Happy Gilmore 2 was penned before Carl Weathers' death with plans for the actor to appear in the sequel as Chubbs.

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Adam Sandler Says He Had to Rewrite ‘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 .

Happy Gilmore 2 Is Missing Carl Weathers And More. How The Cast Felt About Memorializing The OG Actors Who Died Before The Sequel

When we meet Happy after all these years, he's in sorry shape. He's an alcoholic, using booze to numb the guilt and grief of ...

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What happened to Chubbs? Explaining 'painful change' to 'Happy Gilmore 2' after Carl Weathers' death

Not every cast member could return for "Happy Gilmore 2." Here's what you need to know about Chubbs, who was played by Carl ...

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‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Pays Tribute to Bob Barker, Carl Weathers, and Other Late ‘Happy Gilmore’ Actors with One Hilarious Scene

The real Barker died two years ago in 2023, at the age of 99. But Sandler pays tribute to their epic fight in Happy Gilmore 2 ...

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Adam Sandler Says ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Had a ‘Massive Part’ for Carl Weathers Before His Death: ‘We Had to Rewrite a Lot of Stuff’

Adam Sandler is disappointed that one very important part of "Happy Gilmore" will not be happening for the sequel coming to ...

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18 Easter Eggs in “Happy Gilmore 2 ”You Might Have Missed (Including Subtle Callbacks to the First Movie!)

The long-awaited sequel to the 1996 original Happy Gilmore was released on Netflix in July 2025, where it quickly rose to the ...

Happy Gilmore 2 pays tribute to Carl Weathers as Adam Sandler talks 'painful change'

Happy Gilmore 2 finally arrived on Netflix this week, much to the delight of fans who have been waiting almost 30 years to ...

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Carl Weathers Dead: 'Happy Gilmore' Director, Adam Sandler Pay Tribute

Carl Weathers, who died Thursday at age 76, made his name as the formidable boxing adversary Apollo Creed in the Rocky films. But it was his career pivot with the 1996 Adam Sandler comedy Happy ...

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“We had a painful change”: Adam Sandler reveals how Carl Weathers’ tragic death affected Happy Gilmore 2

Adam Sandler, who is all set to release the sequel Happy Gilmore 2, recently opened up in an interview with Collider about ...

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I Expected Happy Gilmore 2 Would Be A Fun Sequel, But Was Surprised By Who My Favorite Character Turned Out To Be

- Julie Bowen Reacts To Her Famous Happy Gilmore Lingerie Scene (And Its Big Return In The Sequel) - Happy Gilmore 2 Is ...

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