Tamra Davis, the director of Billy Madison, wanted to turn Adam Sandler into a heartthrob. “I saw a cute version of Adam,” ...

In Billy Madison, Sandler plays the titular spoiled ... the seeds of the evolving but similar character arcs to come. An Adam Sandler character is usually, if belatedly, all about growing up ...

Billy Madison: I leave the hair silky and smooth ... Narrator: And the answer lies in the genius of Adam Sandler. If you're a fan of comedy, chances are you've seen at least one Adam Sandler ...

This July, the unexpected sequel Happy Gilmore 2 will hit the links on Netflix, where Sandler has called home for the better ...

Photo illustration by Zachary Scott for The New York Times NBC In 1990, Lorne Michaels hired Adam Sandler for ... name with a leading role in “Billy Madison” in 1995 and later took on ...

Opinions on Adam Sandler's movies vary ... he's not full of rage like Happy Gilmore or a manchild like Billy Madison, but rather a regular guy with a good heart. It's why I keep returning to ...

Adam Sandler went full Billy Madison during a bit at the 2025 Academy Awards on Sunday night. During his opening monologue, Oscars host Conan O’Brien took it upon himself to act as fashion ...

"I've sung it maybe a hundred times already, but it rocks me," Adam Sandler said of playing ... 1994's Airheads and 1995's Billy Madison. Farley tragically died in 1997 at the age of 33 due ...