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Adam Sandler

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    After 15 Years of Waiting, We have 22 Seconds of a New Soundgarden Single

    And the rifftastic 22 seconds of "Live to Rise" actually sounds more like Audioslave than Soundgarden to me. Not that that's a bad thing (seriously). "Live to Rise" is said to be included on The Avengers' soundtrack in May. But, man, doesn't releasing 22 seconds of a song feel a little like the Lon ... More >>

  • Diversions

    May 25, 2011

    Ask a Mexican!

    And the rifftastic 22 seconds of "Live to Rise" actually sounds more like Audioslave than Soundgarden to me. Not that that's a bad thing (seriously). "Live to Rise" is said to be included on The Avengers' soundtrack in May. But, man, doesn't releasing 22 seconds of a song feel a little like the Lon ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 10, 2010

    Eli Rosenblatt Band

    And the rifftastic 22 seconds of "Live to Rise" actually sounds more like Audioslave than Soundgarden to me. Not that that's a bad thing (seriously). "Live to Rise" is said to be included on The Avengers' soundtrack in May. But, man, doesn't releasing 22 seconds of a song feel a little like the Lon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2010

    7 Lessons Learned While DJing My Friend's Wedding

    ​Y'all may have seen Hannah's article a few weeks back in which she polled several reputable sometime wedding DJs in town to ask about the strikes and gutters of DJing your friend's wedding. Well, last Saturday I made my debut, and I'd like to add a few things to that list. 1. You're going t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Georgetown Liquor Company Ensures a Smooth Segue from Soccer to Shakes

    Justin Dylan RenneyA temple of futbol? On Saturday, anyway.​Looking for a place to watch the United States' World Cup match tomorrow that will put you within a stone's throw of Artopia when the final horn sounds? Done and done: Georgetown Liquor Company, which, as Caleb Hannan noted in our fav ... More >>

  • Arts

    June 23, 2010

    Shakes the Movie

    Bobcat Goldthwait screens "the Citizen Kane of alcoholic clown movies."

  • Arts

    May 5, 2010

    The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

    Bobcat Goldthwait screens "the Citizen Kane of alcoholic clown movies."

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2010

    Rob Schneider

    Bobcat Goldthwait screens "the Citizen Kane of alcoholic clown movies."

  • Film

    July 29, 2009

    Funny People: Apatow and Sandler Confront Middle Age

    Bobcat Goldthwait screens "the Citizen Kane of alcoholic clown movies."

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2009

    Maybe They Should've Just Tased Them? State Troopers Investigated for Clubbing Baby Seagulls

    Washington State Patrol could purchase this set for training purposes for just $268.00There's an Adam Sandler sketch called Toll Booth Willie, in which the occupant of a toll booth--he happens to go by the name "Willie"--endures all sorts of abuse from the toll-payers. They call him worthless, assau ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2009

    Another Reason Annexation and Incorporation Are So Important: Strip Club Busts

    One of the first votes I cast as a young, uneducated voter was to dissolve the Shoreline government and basically replace it with one that would be more favorable to Sugar's, a Frank Colacurcio-owned strip club on Aurora Avenue. Not that I was a big Sugar's fan--I've never actually been there--but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    The Whitest Kids You Know... Love The Whitest Kids U'Know

    The whitest kids I know all sort of look like Ashton Kutcher, listen to Jack Johnson, think Dane Cook is funny, and dig Adam Sandler movies. Not surprisingly, these kids also seemed to make up a majority of last night's crowd at the Triple Door there to see New York sketch comedy troupe The Whitest ... More >>

  • Film

    December 24, 2008

    Bedtime Stories: Adam Sandler Bores Us

    The whitest kids I know all sort of look like Ashton Kutcher, listen to Jack Johnson, think Dane Cook is funny, and dig Adam Sandler movies. Not surprisingly, these kids also seemed to make up a majority of last night's crowd at the Triple Door there to see New York sketch comedy troupe The Whitest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2008

    For One Brave Company, the Show Did Go On

    Most theatre companies had the luxury of canceling weekend shows due to inclement weather -- even PNB's Nutcracker. But if you were Bishop Blanchet High School, and you had the Moore rented out for a four-day, six-show run of A Christmas Carol, rescheduling wasn't an option. Hence, the Greenlake-a ... More >>

  • Film

    November 5, 2008

    Role Models: Paul Rudd Meets McLovin’

    Most theatre companies had the luxury of canceling weekend shows due to inclement weather -- even PNB's Nutcracker. But if you were Bishop Blanchet High School, and you had the Moore rented out for a four-day, six-show run of A Christmas Carol, rescheduling wasn't an option. Hence, the Greenlake-a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 10, 2008

    Janeane Garofalo

    Most theatre companies had the luxury of canceling weekend shows due to inclement weather -- even PNB's Nutcracker. But if you were Bishop Blanchet High School, and you had the Moore rented out for a four-day, six-show run of A Christmas Carol, rescheduling wasn't an option. Hence, the Greenlake-a ... More >>

  • Film

    June 4, 2008

    You Don’t Mess With the Zohan: Adam Sandler—friend to gays and Arabs

    Most theatre companies had the luxury of canceling weekend shows due to inclement weather -- even PNB's Nutcracker. But if you were Bishop Blanchet High School, and you had the Moore rented out for a four-day, six-show run of A Christmas Carol, rescheduling wasn't an option. Hence, the Greenlake-a ... More >>

  • Film

    May 21, 2008

    SIFF Generis: An introduction and taxonomy to this year’s fest.

    Most theatre companies had the luxury of canceling weekend shows due to inclement weather -- even PNB's Nutcracker. But if you were Bishop Blanchet High School, and you had the Moore rented out for a four-day, six-show run of A Christmas Carol, rescheduling wasn't an option. Hence, the Greenlake-a ... More >>

  • Film

    April 9, 2008

    A Defense of Adam Sandler

    Most theatre companies had the luxury of canceling weekend shows due to inclement weather -- even PNB's Nutcracker. But if you were Bishop Blanchet High School, and you had the Moore rented out for a four-day, six-show run of A Christmas Carol, rescheduling wasn't an option. Hence, the Greenlake-a ... More >>

  • Film

    July 18, 2007

    I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry: Adam Sandler Mostly Avoids Easy Fag Jokes. Mostly

    Most theatre companies had the luxury of canceling weekend shows due to inclement weather -- even PNB's Nutcracker. But if you were Bishop Blanchet High School, and you had the Moore rented out for a four-day, six-show run of A Christmas Carol, rescheduling wasn't an option. Hence, the Greenlake-a ... More >>

  • Film

    May 30, 2007

    SIFF News: Seattle Filmmakers Outsourced to India!

    Most theatre companies had the luxury of canceling weekend shows due to inclement weather -- even PNB's Nutcracker. But if you were Bishop Blanchet High School, and you had the Moore rented out for a four-day, six-show run of A Christmas Carol, rescheduling wasn't an option. Hence, the Greenlake-a ... More >>

  • Film

    March 21, 2007

    The Upside of Angst

    Dialed down and depressed, Adam Sandler shows us he's a real actor in Reign Over Me.

  • Film

    October 11, 2006

    District B13 and other new releases

    An exuberant French action mash-up between John Carpenter and Luc Besson.

  • Film

    September 20, 2006

    Seattle Weekly PickThis Film Is Not Yet Rated

    Runs at Varsity, Fri., Sept. 22–Thurs., Sept. 28. Not rated. 100 minutes.

  • Diversions

    May 24, 2006

    Summer! Movies!

    Say bye-bye to arty, it's time to party.

  • Film

    April 19, 2006

    Rupert and Me

    Why has Fox banned Seattle Weekly from its presidential assassination movie? We smell a conspiracy!

  • Arts

    February 15, 2006

    Wedding Singer Crashes

    Big '80s hair, yes, but no Hairspray.

  • Arts

    January 25, 2006

    Stage Calendar

    Big '80s hair, yes, but no Hairspray.

  • Arts

    January 25, 2006

    The Wedding Singer

    Stephen Lynch plays the hapless Robbie Hart in the 5th Ave's Broadway-bound musical.

  • Arts

    January 11, 2006

    TRIAL WEDDING

    Stephen Lynch plays the hapless Robbie Hart in the 5th Ave's Broadway-bound musical.

  • Film

    May 25, 2005

    Kontroll

    Also: Ladies in Lavender, Layer Cake, The Longest Yard, Madagascar, Mad Hot Ballroom, 3-Iron, and We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen.

  • News

    April 20, 2005

    State Politics, Business, The Arts

    Also: Ladies in Lavender, Layer Cake, The Longest Yard, Madagascar, Mad Hot Ballroom, 3-Iron, and We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen.

  • Film

    December 15, 2004

    A House Divided

    A Bel Air marriage goes sour. Naturally, it's the wife's fault.

  • Film

    June 16, 2004

    SCTV Vol. 1: Network 90

    Shout Factory, $89.95

  • Arts

    December 10, 2003

    Santa's Got a Mixed Bag

    A few bright lights enliven the predictable holiday theater scene.

  • Film

    November 5, 2003

    THE MATRIX RELOADED

    Warner Home Video, $29.95

  • Film

    June 25, 2003

    Punch-Drunk Love

    Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, $29.95

  • Film

    October 23, 2002

    The Quiet Man

    Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, $29.95

  • Film

    October 16, 2002

    Unlovable

    Savvy Sandler can't save this off-putting romance.

  • Film

    August 28, 2002

    Red Beard

    Savvy Sandler can't save this off-putting romance.

  • Film

    June 26, 2002

    Bright Lights, Big City

    Urban sophistication fails to reach our hero's head.

  • Music

    November 29, 2000

    Fred & Courtney.

    Urban sophistication fails to reach our hero's head.

  • Film

    November 8, 2000

    Hell hath no fury

    Borscht Belt humor gets tepid reheating.

  • Film

    September 13, 2000

    Coming attractions...

    After the summer movie drought, what to expect in the next three-plus months.

  • Film

    August 9, 2000

    The Replacements

    Keanu makes my list of decent sports comedies.

  • Arts

    August 9, 2000

    All this beefcake, for me?

    Looking at the New Hunk phenomenon.

  • Music

    March 8, 2000

    Two guys, television, and lotsa free time.

    Looking at the New Hunk phenomenon.

  • Arts

    February 9, 2000

    Love's labors lost

    A would-be pickup artist strikes out.

  • Film

    June 30, 1999

    The laugh wrack

    Why I love Adam Sandler, everybody's whipping boy.

  • Film

    September 9, 1998

    Fall Arts Preview

    Why I love Adam Sandler, everybody's whipping boy.

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