Adam Sandler

"I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry"
Adam Sandler and Kevin James play faux-gay Brooklyn firefighters in a comedy that's about as subtle as a face full of firehose.
"Reign Over Me"
Can this Adam Sandler movie help you work out your residual 9/11 issues?
"Click"
Adam Sandler's latest movie packages metaphysical lessons with fart jokes and crude sex humor. How funny is that?
When good comedians go bad
Remember when Steve Martin, Albert Brooks and Woody Allen were funny? What on earth happened to our favorite funnymen?
"The Longest Yard"
It's no touchdown, but this prison-football remake -- starring Adam Sandler and Chris Rock -- isn't a total fumble, provided you overlook the rampant homophobia.
The Fix
Married people aren't having sex! Dictators aren't apologizing! Bangs are back! Plus: The real question raised by "Sex and the City."
"Anger Management"
The only thing you'll be mad about is spending 10 bucks to watch Jack Nicholson and Adam Sandler try too hard.
Love on the brink of chaos
Paul Thomas Anderson's strange and marvelous "Punch-Drunk Love" turns Adam Sandler into a leading man -- and brings the sweetness of romantic comedy to an alienated age.
"Mr. Deeds"
Adam Sandler might be a schlub, but he's not a small-town schlub. In this Frank Capra remake he's not really funny either.
Blue Glow
Salon's TV picks for Weekend, Nov. 17-19, 2000
"Little Nicky"
Adam Sandler deserves to be damned to the pits of hell for this witless masturbatory comedy.
Blue Glow
Salon's TV picks for Thursday, Nov. 9, 2000
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Salon's TV picks for Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2000
Nuts to that
"Survivor's" Richard Hatch reveals a rather graphic molestation incident from childhood; oranges take Billy Bob Thornton to death's door. Plus: Gloria Stuart's "potty-mouth."
Blue Glow
Salon's TV picks for Weekend, March 31-April 2, 2000
Blue Glow
Salon's TV picks for Thursday, Dec. 9, 1999
Sizing up "Tattoo's" lost years
Late "Fantasy Island" actor focus of tell-all profile; mama of Jagger's new nipper ignites flag furor in Brazil. Plus: Michelle Williams afflicted with new virus that causes celebrities to publicly praise their own breasts.
Shit-eating grins
In defense of Adam Sandler, "South Park" and the proud tradition of poop humor.
"Big Daddy"
Adam Sandler is cinema's nicest loudmouthed jerk.
Bitter and blacker
Chris Rock, the new heavyweight champ of humor, hits where it hurts.
Ask a stupid question ...
Comedian Chris Rock gets tortured by a roomful of entertainment reporters.
Looking for life in all the wrong places
Thanks to snorefests like the Umbilical Brothers' "Thwack," comedy is deader than Lester Bangs -- and someone is not amused.
A funny thing happened on the way to the oncologist
Julia Sweeney talks about her new movie, "God Said 'Ha!'" -- the feel-good cancer comedy of the year.
"The Wedding Singer"
Stephanie Zacharek reviews 'The Wedding Singer' directed by Frank Coraci and starring Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler

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