“Carl Weathers had a massive part,” Sandler, 58, confirmed. Weathers, who died at age 76 on Feb. 1, 2024, played the ...

Carl Weathers, who played Chubbs Peterson in the first Happy Gilmore, passed away in 2024 and thus was not able to be part of ...

Adam Sandler is still disappointed that one very important part of “Happy Gilmore” will sadly not be happening for the sequel ...

Chubbs Peterson isn’t exactly being replaced in Happy Gilmore 2, as his son will appear in his place. Lavell Crawford of ...

After Carl Weathers‘ death at age 76 last year, Happy Gilmore 2 had to undergo a rewrite to account for his absence. Ahead of ...

While Adam Sandler was able to push ahead and create a storyline that worked without Happy’s mentor, he has admitted that the Happy Gilmore 2 that fans will see this summer is d ...

Adam Sandler had to make a "painful change" to Happy Gilmore 2 as Carl Weathers was due to have a "massive part" in the ...

The new sequel Happy Gilmore 2 brings back several stars from the original film, though there are some cast members unable to ...

Adam Sandler reveals significant script changes for Happy Gilmore 2 after the passing of Carl Weathers, whose character ...

In Happy Gilmore, Carl Weathers’ Chubbs Peterson was more than a mentor — he was the heart of the movie. A former golf pro ...

Adam Sandler has detailed the "painful change" that was made to the original script of Happy Gilmore 2. The upcoming Netflix film, a sequel to the iconic 1996 comedy, sees Sandler return as the ...

"We had a painful change. Carl Weathers had a massive part," Sandler said. "I would talk to Carl, and we were excited, and then Carl passed away. We had to rewrite a lot of the stuff, and even what ...