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Adam Sandler Says Kathy Bates Threw “The Waterboy” Script in the ‘Garbage’ After Reading the First Page

Adam Sandler and Kathy Bates were an unforgettable duo in The Waterboy - but what fans of the movie might not know is that the pairing almost didn't happen. During the 41st Annual Santa Barbara ...
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Adam Sandler Reveals The Waterboy Costar Threw the Script in ‘Garbage’

Adam Sandler was recently honored with the Maltin Modern Master Award at the 41st Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival. During this appearance, Sandler spoke about one of his most iconic ...
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Adam Sandler Reveals Kathy Bates Initially Ditched 'The Waterboy' Script After One Page

Kathy Bates almost turned down the role as Adam Sandler's mom in the 1998 film The Waterboy. Sandler spoke about the iconic 90s film during the 41st Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival ...
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Paul Wight Thought Jim Duggan Would Get Captain Insano Role In ‘The Waterboy’

Paul Wight had plenty of memorable moments in wrestling, but outside of wrestling, he is perhaps best known for his role as Captain Insano in "The Waterboy." ...
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Henry Winkler Says He and Adam Sandler Are 'Like Family' After 'Chanukah Song,' “The Waterboy ”(Exclusive)

Speaking to PEOPLE, Winkler said of the two, "we have a connection now" Henry Winkler says he and Adam Sandler are "like family" after the the comedian gave him a shout-out in “The Chanukah Song” and ...
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Adam Sandler talks comedy career at Central Coast film fest — then goes to In N Out

Celebrated comedic actor Adam Sandler accepts the Maltin Modern Master Award for the Santa Barbara International Film Festival Thursday night, Feb. 5, 2026. Fritz Olenberger It was a night of nonstop ...