“Carl Weathers had a massive part,” Sandler, 58, confirmed. Weathers, who died at age 76 on Feb. 1, 2024, played the one-handed Derick "Chubbs" Peterson — mentor to Sandler’s titular hockey ...

Not every cast member could return for "Happy Gilmore 2." Here's what you need to know about Chubbs, who was played by Carl ...

When we meet Happy after all these years, he's in sorry shape. He's an alcoholic, using booze to numb the guilt and grief of ...

Adam Sandler shares details about Carl Weathers' initial role for Happy Gilmore 2, and how his death led to some changes to the sequel's story.

After Carl Weathers' death at age 76 last year, 'Happy Gilmore 2' had to undergo a rewrite to account for his absence.

Actor Carl Weathers greets the crowd prior to the Las Vegas Raiders game against the Houston Texans at Allegiant Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Steve Marcus/Getty Images) ...

Carl Weathers' cause of death has been revealed. The actor, whose family announced his death at 76 earlier this month, died of "atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease,” according to a death ...

Adam Sandler is disappointed that one very important part of "Happy Gilmore" will not be happening for the sequel coming to ...

Adam Sandler said he had to rewrite Happy Gilmore 2 following Carl Weathers ‘ death. The actor and comedian, who is reprising ...

Carl Weathers, who died Thursday at age 76, is being remembered by many of his most famous co-stars. Leading the “Rocky” actor’s tributes is Adam Sandler, who Weathers starred alongside in ...

Adam Sandler and more are paying tribute to veteran actor Carl Weathers following his death on Feb. 1 at the age of 76. Among many notable roles in “Happy Gilmore,” “The Mandalorian ...

This story is an interview with actor Carl Weathers, who is from New Orleans. He has appeared in a number of films, including Rocky, Rocky II and Rocky III, Action Jackson, Predator and Happy Gilmore.