Double Play - Are The Waterboy and Happy Gilmore As Good As We Remember?

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🗓️ 31 May 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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|| Welcome into Double Play, a Lights Camera Barstool show. On today’s episode Brandon Walker & Chris Klemmer review HAPPY GILMORE (1996) and THE WATERBOY (1998). Are the Adam Sandler classics as good as we remember? We look back at the 90s sports comedies || Watch On YouTube: https://youtu.be/wjpcq5IJXhY || Movie Rankings/Streaming Database: MovieRankings.net || Subscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/lightscamerabarstool || BUY LCB MERCH: store.barstoolsports.com/collections/lights-camera-barstool || Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/lightscamerabarstool || Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/lightscamerapod || Follow us on TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdUh4sEV/ || Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LCBarstool

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0:00.0	Hey, Lightscam, Rebarstool listeners. You can find us every Tuesday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.
0:07.0	Prime members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music.
0:10.6	Welcome back to Double Play with Brandon Walker and myself, Chris Clemer.
0:15.1	Pretty good. Thank you. We are doing two Adam Sandin movies today. Happy Gilmore and The Waterboy.
0:21.4	Right to it. Woo! Right to it. Let's go! Now, fucking around.
0:25.0	Okay, so last week we did a little bit of making the sand line. I want to make an observation real quick.
0:29.0	Seems like that format of debating two movies instead of giving one good one bad people liked it.
0:35.5	People seemed to like it. Yeah, I like it too.
0:37.3	Yeah, so we might, we're gonna flesh it out a little bit. We're gonna see.
0:40.9	This one is more long lines of new category. If taken to similar movies, but the same actor, same guy, same presentation, really.
0:49.1	Even same screenwriters. Same, same a lot of things.
0:51.3	Yeah. Same general tone. Same, same pretty much general tone.
0:54.5	Yeah, all right. All right, it's fair.
0:56.2	Plucky Underdog. He has no business of doing what he's doing.
0:58.8	Yeah, that's the exact same movie. It's the exact same thing.
1:01.9	I guess I pushed back on that.
1:03.6	Well, I mean, it's a...
1:04.6	One movie I like, significant thing more than the other.
1:06.2	It's, I agree. It's a Donald's luck hockey player that ends up being on the pro golf tour.
1:14.0	And it's a kind of a loser-ish nobody that is the waterboy that happens to be the best football player in America.
1:20.7	Right. So that's kind of the same thing. You don't agree?
1:24.0	Yeah, I mean, you have like, you know, typical Adam Sandu, we have some kind of weird character.
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