Herlihy’s freshman roommate at New York University was a young comedian eager to launch his career: Adam Sandler. But he didn’t have any jokes. “He thought he was just going to go up there and be charming or something,” Herlihy told the Times Union.

The release of “ Happy Gilmore 2 ,” the Netflix sequel to the 1996 comedy hit, is just days away. While Hollywood hot shots might be sweating audience awareness polls or gauging social media chatter, Tim Herlihy — who co-wrote both films with star Adam Sandler — has a more pressing concern: catching up with yard work at his quiet Connecticut home.

Happy Gilmore is making waves on Netflix right now, sitting at number six in the global top ten movies. It’s also number six in the U.S., and it’s doing well in nine other countries like Canada, Ireland,

Considering past misbegotten sequels to Adam Sandler movies like Grown Ups 2 and Murder Mystery 2, I am not quite sure why it took the star three long decades to fire up one for arguably his best comedy and most memorable character,

Happy Gilmore 2 sees Adam Sandler return in a heartfelt, hilarious sequel packed with nostalgia and star-studded cameos. As Happy seeks redemption and helps his daughter pursue her dreams, the film delivers laughs,

When Happy Gilmore debuted in February 1996, Adam Sandler was a rebellious SNL alum mocking golf's elitism-a time when Tiger Woods hadn't yet turned pro and legends like Lee Trevin

We all know Adam Sandler is the drip God, and he proved it once again while appearing on "The Tonight Show" to promote his upcoming film "Happy Gilmore 2."