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"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.; By Stephanie Zacharek Jul 20, 2007
"Reign Over Me": Can this Adam Sandler movie help you work out your residual 9/11 issues?; By Stephanie Zacharek Mar 23, 2007
"Click": Adam Sandler's latest movie packages metaphysical lessons with fart jokes and crude sex humor. How funny is that?; By Andrew O'Hehir Jun 23, 2006
When good comedians go bad: Remember when Steve Martin, Albert Brooks and Woody Allen were funny? What on earth happened to our favorite funnymen?; By Stephanie Zacharek Feb 10, 2006
"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.; By Andrew O'Hehir May 27, 2005
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."; Jun 24, 2003
"Anger Management": The only thing you'll be mad about is spending 10 bucks to watch Jack Nicholson and Adam Sandler try too hard.; By Stephanie Zacharek Apr 11, 2003
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.; By Charles Taylor Oct 11, 2002
"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.; By Andrew O'Hehir Jun 28, 2002
Blue Glow: Salon's TV picks for Weekend, Nov. 17-19, 2000; By Joyce Millman Nov 17, 2000
"Little Nicky": Adam Sandler deserves to be damned to the pits of hell for this witless masturbatory comedy.; By Charles Taylor Nov 10, 2000
Blue Glow: Salon's TV picks for Thursday, Nov. 9, 2000; By Joyce Millman Nov 9, 2000
Blue Glow: Salon's TV picks for Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2000; By Joyce Millman 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."; By Amy Reiter Sep 29, 2000
Blue Glow: Salon's TV picks for Weekend, March 31-April 2, 2000; By Joyce Millman Mar 31, 2000
Blue Glow: Salon's TV picks for Thursday, Dec. 9, 1999; By Joyce Millman 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.; By Amy Reiter Aug 16, 1999
Shit-eating grins: In defense of Adam Sandler, "South Park" and the proud tradition of poop humor.; By Stephanie Zacharek Jul 12, 1999
"Big Daddy": Adam Sandler is cinema's nicest loudmouthed jerk.; By Mary Elizabeth Williams Jun 25, 1999
Bitter and blacker: Chris Rock, the new heavyweight champ of humor, hits where it hurts.; By Cintra Wilson Jun 22, 1999
Ask a stupid question ...: Comedian Chris Rock gets tortured by a roomful of entertainment reporters.; By Cynthia Joyce Jun 18, 1999
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.; By Cintra Wilson Jun 16, 1999
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.; By Peggy Orenstein Feb 11, 1999
"The Wedding Singer": Stephanie Zacharek reviews 'The Wedding Singer' directed by Frank Coraci and starring Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler; By Stephanie Zacharek Feb 13, 1998

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