{"id":4725,"date":"2024-08-22T01:02:24","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T01:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=4725"},"modified":"2024-08-22T01:02:24","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T01:02:24","slug":"video-adam-sandler-says-chiefs-travis-kelce-will-be-part-of-happy-gilmore-sequel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=4725","title":{"rendered":"Video: Adam Sandler Says Chiefs&#8217; Travis Kelce Will Be Part of &#8216;Happy Gilmore&#8217; Sequel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"intersectionObserverRefElement\">\n<p class=\"\">As Travis Kelce gets set to play his 12th NFL season with the Kansas City Chiefs, he is also busy lining up jobs off the football field.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"intersectionObserverRefElement\">\n<p class=\"\">On Tuesday&#8217;s episode of\u00a0<i>The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon\u00a0<\/i>(starts at 1:00 mark), Adam Sandler revealed Kelce will be part of the upcoming\u00a0<i>Happy Gilmore\u00a0<\/i>sequel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"intersectionObserverRefElement\">\n<div class=\"atom twitterEmbed\">\n<div class=\"twitterEmbed__container\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamSandler?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AdamSandler<\/a> needs to start practicing his Happy Gilmore swing again for the upcoming sequel! \u26f3 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FallonTonight?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FallonTonight<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Pt3ZRWDxWW\">pic.twitter.com\/Pt3ZRWDxWW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Tonight Show (@FallonTonight) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FallonTonight\/status\/1826118192009183469?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"intersectionObserverRefElement\">\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/netflix\/status\/1790823466087633355?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1790823466087633355%7Ctwgr%5E3b3b6d9834564ea51d4bba850fec092fc3ab6df6%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fbleacherreport.com%2Farticles%2F10121223-adam-sandlers-happy-gilmore-2-confirmed-by-netflix-amid-past-leaks-comments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix<\/a>\u00a0announced in May that it had greenlit a sequel to the 1996 golf comedy. Sandler told Fallon they are getting ready to start production in a couple of weeks in New Jersey.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"intersectionObserverRefElement\">\n<p class=\"\">A\u00a0<i>Happy Gilmore\u00a0<\/i>sequel has been\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GolfChannel\/status\/1364640045580181505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1364640045580181505%7Ctwgr%5Ee6db00bddbe649791b40b4df0890217b06dc2a5c%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fbleacherreport.com%2Farticles%2F10114043-adam-sandler-working-on-happy-gilmore-2-shooter-mcgavin-actor-has-seen-draft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">teased<\/a>\u00a0by Sandler for several years. There were rumblings about Kelce being part of the new movie when he was spotted in Los Angeles wearing a\u00a0<i>Happy Gilmore\u00a0<\/i>hat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"intersectionObserverRefElement\">\n<div class=\"atom twitterEmbed\">\n<div class=\"twitterEmbed__container\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Let&#8217;s manifest Travis Kelce getting a part on Happy Gilmore 2 \ud83e\udd1e <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/happygilmore?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#happygilmore<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/traviskelce?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#traviskelce<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bYOTli06W7\">https:\/\/t.co\/bYOTli06W7<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tgfrnHacHw\">pic.twitter.com\/tgfrnHacHw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 87KillaTrav (@87KillaT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/87KillaT\/status\/1790843942134583685?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"intersectionObserverRefElement\">\n<p class=\"\">It&#8217;s fairly common for athletes and celebrities to have supporting roles and cameos in Sandler movies. The original\u00a0<i>Happy Gilmore\u00a0<\/i>featured Lee Trevino, Verne Lundquist and Bob Barker. Lawrence Taylor, Michael Irvin, Bill Goldberg, Steve Austin, Kevin Nash and Dan Marino have all appeared in different Sandler productions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"intersectionObserverRefElement\">\n<p class=\"\">Kelce showed off his acting and comedy chops as host of\u00a0<i>Saturday Night Live\u00a0<\/i>in March 2023. He will make his television series debut in the upcoming Ryan Murphy series\u00a0<i>Grotesquerie\u00a0<\/i>that premieres Sept. 25 on FX.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"intersectionObserverRefElement\">\n<p class=\"\">It was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/travis-kelce-movie-debut-loose-cannons-1235933289\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a>\u00a0on Tuesday that Kelce will make his feature-film debut in the action-comedy\u00a0<i>Loose Cannons<\/i>. He will also host the gameshow\u00a0<i>Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?\u00a0<\/i>for Amazon premiering on Oct. 16.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"intersectionObserverRefElement\">\n<div class=\"molecule nr-video-manager\">\n<div class=\"thumbnail-holder\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Travis Kelce gets set to play his 12th NFL season with the Kansas City Chiefs, he is also busy lining up jobs off the football field. 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