Checking In With Adam Sandler

February, 1999

Checking in with Adam SandlerOnce known as Cajun Man and Opera Man on Saturday Night Live, Adam Sandler left SNL four years ago for Hollywood. His first starring film, Billy Madison, became a cult hit. All-night Sandlerfests replayed his two X-rated albums. Were his records profane? Scatological? No. They were fucking dirty, and both went platinum. His star rose higher in 1995 when his goofy golf comedy, Happy Gilmore, shot on a $12 million budget, earned $40 million. Another film, Bulletproof,...