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The Day I Turned Uncool: Confessions of a Reluctant Grown-up
Adam Sandler embracing 'Uncool'
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Actually when I made 'Billy Madison,' I remember... thinking, 'It's going to be fun when it comes out and they actually write stuff about you and my parents will read it,
Interview of the week: Adam Sandler
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Like I said, I'm 36 now I kinda grew up doing this ... I've been making movies for 10 years. I've been doing stand-up. I got rejected by stand-up crowds since I'm 17. I've been hit a bunch of times and I'm all right with that. I know in my heart I've always worked hard and tried to make funny movies. And I believe in my movies, and critically I know a lot of critics object to what I do. But it can't hurt me that much if in my head I realize I wasn't making a movie. ... When I was 17 getting into this I didn't say, 'I want to make movies one day that the critics will say, 'This guy is incredible.'' I wanted to make movies like what Eddie Murphy did for me when I was growing up
Interview of the week: Adam Sandler
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Things were so scary you couldn't help but laugh, but you're usually too embarrassed to laugh out of respect for someone going through something rough, and then maybe you feel guilty for laughing. I probably got my confusion out when I was writing the script. Adam's very funny, so you kinda laugh at anything he does, he can make it funny pretty fast. When he gets mad it's so honest that's its scary and maybe funny, too. I think it's funny when he beats up the bathrooms. It's scary, but also funny
Interview of the week: Adam Sandler
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Actually when I made 'Billy Madison,' I remember ... thinking 'It's going to be fun when it comes out and they actually write stuff about you and my parents will read it,
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When I was 17 getting into this I didn't say, 'I want to make movies one day that the critics will say, 'This guy is incredible.' I wanted to make movies like what Eddie Murphy did for me when I was growing up
Entertainment Today: Showbiz News
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He's a great man. I love hanging out with him, love seeing him
Entertainment Today: Showbiz news
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I was trying to calm down, you know, being in the room with him
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Ken Ober was one of the sharpest, quickest, sweetest guys I ever met
Comedian Ken Ober dead at 52
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