‘Rocky IV’ at 40: Sylvester Stallone says Carl Weathers deserved an Oscar for his death scene

Forty years ago, the Master of Disaster himself, Apollo Creed ( Carl Weathers ), hit the canvas and didn't get up — knocked ...
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Adam Sandler Says ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Had a ‘Massive Part’ for Carl Weathers Before His Death: ‘We Had to Rewrite a Lot of Stuff’

Adam Sandler is still disappointed that one very important part of “Happy Gilmore” will sadly not be happening for the sequel coming to Netflix on July 25. A “massive part” was planned for Carl ...
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This Is How Carl Weathers Was Going to Appear in ‘Happy Gilmore 2’

Good news for fans of Adam Sandler and/or Subway collector’s cups, we’re less than two weeks away from the return of Happy Gilmore. Netflix’s highly-anticipated Happy Gilmore 2 will obviously be ...
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Adam Sandler reveals ‘painful’ reason why he had to rewrite ‘Happy Gilmore 2’

We’ll miss you, Chubbs. Carl Weathers was set to reprise his role as Derick “Chubbs” Peterson in the upcoming sequel to “Happy Gilmore” before he died at age 76. “We had a painful change. Carl ...
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Adam Sandler Spills on ‘Painful’ Scene He Was Forced to Rewrite in Happy Gilmore 2

Adam Sandler detailed one “painful’ part about rewriting the highly anticipated “Happy Gilmore 2” film, which will be released on Netflix this Friday. After a lengthy 29-year wait, fans will finally ...
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‘We Had A Painful Change’ Adam Sandler Reveals Original Happy Gilmore 2 Plans For Carl Weathers

Happy Gilmore 2 releases on Netflix July 25 without Chubbs Peterson due to Carl Weathers' untimely death. Initial plans for the movie featured Peterson in Happy's dreams; major alterations were made ...