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02-06-2025
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Everything We Know About ‘Happy Gilmore 2' So Far
A Happy Gilmore sequel is coming thanks to Netflix, Adam Sandler and others. Sandler posted a teaser of the film on Christmas. The actor, who will reprise his role as the titular former hockey player-turned-golfer, also has hinted at several special guest stars who may appear in the sequel film. Christopher McDonald, who played antagonist Shooter McGavin in the 1996 original film, first teased word of a sequel. McDonald mentioned to Drew Barrymore and on the radio that Sandler had showed him an early script for the new film. More from Deadline 'Happy Gilmore 2' First Teaser: Adam Sandler Rides Again — As Does His Nemesis Adam Sandler Remembers Carl Weathers: 'Happy Gilmore' Co-Star Was 'A True Legend' Beaten Up By Trio Of Teenagers, John Mulaney Finds Solace In Bone Thugs-N-Harmony On 'Everybody's Live' Season Finale Read on for everything we know about the Happy Gilmore sequel: When will the sequel come out? March's teaser trailer announced the release date of July 25, 2025. RELATED: Is there a trailer for ? There is not a full trailer yet, but a teaser clip Sandler posted on Instagram Christmas Day 2024 shows his signature goofy hockey walk up to strike the golf ball in a Boston Bruins jersey. A glimpse of NFL player Travis Kelce can also be caught in the snippet posted to Sandler's Instagram. There was also another teaser clip released in March. Who will be in the sequel? Sandler will return to reprise the role of Happy Gilmore. In conversation with Jimmy Fallon, who asked about cameos in the film and specifically one Travis Kelce, Sandler confirmed that Kelce will have a part in the film. Sandler also teased that some pro golfers will appear in the sequel. In an interview with IndieWire, Sandler also confirmed that Benny Safdie will appear for a 'juicy part' in Happy Gilmore 2. RELATED: The original film also featured Modern Family's Julie Bowen as Virginia Venit, pro golfer Lee Trevino, Rocky and Predator alum Carl Weathers and longtime The Price Is Right host Bob Barker. Christopher McDonald will return for the sequel as Gilmore's nemesis alongside Bad Bunny, whose role is under wraps. Margaret Qualley will also have a tiny role on the sequel film. Other names set to appear in the sequel include Nick Swardson, Scott Mescudi and pro wrestler Jacob Friedman. RELATED: Professional wrestler Maxwell Jacob Friedman will also appear in the film, Deadline exclusively reported. Who else is behind ? Sandler is writing the sequel script with original co-writer Tim Herlihy. The film is produced by Happy Madison, Sandler's production company which is named after Happy Gilmore and Billy Madison. Netflix officially ordered the film in May. Sandler has a longtime deal with the streamer through which he has made other films like Murder Mystery and You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah. RELATED: Best of Deadline 'The Morning Show' Season 4: Everything We Know So Far 2025 TV Series Renewals: Photo Gallery 2025 TV Cancellations: Photo Gallery
Yahoo
12-05-2025
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Mobile County homicide suspect arrested after being on the run for months
UPDATE (1 p.m.): The suspect in a Christmas Day 2024 homicide has been arrested, has confirmed. Gregory Vanness Jowers, who was , has been arrested in West Mobile. MCSO deputies were called to McLeod Road on Christmas Day, where they found Fabian unresponsive. He was placed on life support before he died. 'The evidence during our investigation leads to Jowers and the fact that he is running from us leads us to that same conclusion,' a March MCSO Facebook post said. It was followed by a hashtag concluding that innocent people don't run. Witnesses who were at the home that deputies were called to said Jowers had assaulted Fabian. MCSO deputies responded to the area of Forest Oaks Drive South and Colonial Oaks Drive, where the reportedly arrested Jowers. PREVIOUS REPORTING WEST MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Multiple Mobile County Sheriff's Office deputies are at a home in West Mobile. Mobile County Sheriff says man wanted in connection to 2017 death arrested in Key West The deputies are in the area of Forest Oaks Drive South and Colonial Oaks Drive. LOCATION: News 5 has a crew on the scene and is working to gather more information. This story is developing. News 5 will update this article as more information becomes available. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
