The long-awaited sequel to the 1996 original Happy Gilmore was released on Netflix in July 2025, where it quickly rose to the ...

Speaking to Collider, Sandler revealed that beloved golf legend “it’s all in the hips” Chubbs Peterson — portrayed by Carl ...

“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 ...

Adam Sandler has revealed the script for Happy Gilmore 2 underwent a "painful" rewrite after his co-star Carl Weathers passed ...

Adam Sandler has detailed the "massive part" for Carl Weathers in 'Happy Gilmore 2,' and the "painful" changes they had to ...

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

The original draft of Happy Gilmore 2 was penned before Carl Weathers' death with plans for the actor to appear in the sequel as Chubbs.

A “massive part” was planned for Carl Weathers, who played former pro golfer Chubbs Peterson in the 1996 original.

Adam Sandler is disappointed that one very important part of "Happy Gilmore" will not be happening for the sequel coming to Netflix on July 25.

Adam Sandler had to make a "painful change" to Happy Gilmore 2 as Carl Weathers was due to have a "massive part" in the comedy sequel as Chubbs Peterson before he passed away last year.

Weathers’ career encompassed everything from Rocky to The Mandalorian, but his portrayal of Chubbs Peterson remains one of his most endearing performances.