Adam Sandler On The Rosie O'Donnell Show Nov 2,1998
 
 
 

Rosie: our next guest is a very funny young man we all know from his roles in such movies as happy gilmore, billy madison, the wedding singer This friday he takes on a whole new set of challenges in his new motion picture The Water Boy. This guy cracks me up take a look.
( Show a clip.)

Please welcome back to the show Adam Sandler
 (Adam Waves and says hi to the fans)

Rosie:  Well Hi Adam

Adam:  Hi Rosie (to fans" Thank you)

Rosie:  How's it going

Adam :  Good,. That was nice, I watched those two  little kids ( reffering toJohn Melloncamps boys)  they were funny

rosie:  aren't they cute

Adam :  oh my god , jumping , turning around not looking at him. Im like that too. I like to be that way were  I could face that way

Rosie;  yeah well any time during the interview you feel like that go right ahead I will keep going I will cover for you

Adam:  Thank you

Rosie:  You look very fit

Adam:  oh yeah.

Rosie:  yeah

Adam:   I   aint fit. I'm goofy looking  but I got a  I mean  I  have  been doing that uh you know that protein diet. they talk about  I've been doing the protein diet

Rosie:  oh really that no carbo think

Adam:  yeah

Rosie:  yeah

Adam:  They tell you not to eat the potatoes, pasta or the  bread.

Rosie:   right


 

Adam:  I eat that stuff alot so uh  to ease the situation for myself what  I   do is I   eat
  the pasta,   bread and potatoes but I  tell everyone I am on the protein diet it's just  my thin
 

Rosie:  does it work good for you.

Adam: na na, I'm still fat. all right you just don't want to touch me but a
 

Rosie:  I like your new  hair cute

Adam::  yeah you do  its like those little kids

Rosie:   yeah very short there like that little crew thing going on
 its trendy its happening

Adam:   it is I m goofy it doesn't matter how you cute my hair  Im  still gonna look goofy
 

Rosie:  No !the girls love you .how's your social life?

Adam:  I wanna , after I seen these  two, I wanna have a baby.

Rosie:  do you wanna have a baby?

Adam:  I do I wanna have a least one person that I am smarter then   in my family so I want a little kid ' Hey I'm daddy whats your name? ga  goo yeah you cant even speak '

Rosie:  they grow up though

Adam:  yeah

Rosie:   three years old they know more then you. its scary  I got two a 3 and 1 year old

Adam:  I know .........that's nice

Rosie:      it  throws me for a loop

Adam:   your a good lady

Rosie :   well you know, I enjoy  the kids

Adam:   you should enjoy the kids you take care of the kids you do the right thing for them  me  I  curse

Rosie:  well remember my stand up days I've been known  to   curse too.

Adam:   you curse in those days. you threw all the curing out the window. me in still cursing up a storm

Rosie:  yeah.  in your movies. alot of cursing going on in the water boy

Adam:  no cursing in that movie Its a nice movie. It a sweet  Henry Winkler in the movie

Rosie:  oh yeah

Adam:    Henry Winkler , a good man you know . I grew up worshiping that guy  like everyone's growing up worshiping you. I got the ,you know , he was the Fonz .I loved the Fonz growing up

Rosie  :sure

Adam:   I  didn't want to say it to him  ' hey your the Fonz '  I wanted to leave him alone but I would kind of  trick him into  saying Fonzy  kind of things  you know,  I'd see a chair and I'd say look at that chair   . I 'm going to stand on it. he said. sit on it.I'd  go  hey hey

Rosie  :did he catch on

Adam:    he did .he did   when I,  a horse goes by and I'd say . how do you stop a horse  and he'd said  you say whoa ( it sounded like Fonzy)

Rosie:   Kathy Bates is in this movie

Adam:   yes, kathy bates is a very nice lady she plays my mom in the movie. The movie is about a kid, he's this grown man and him mom is very over protective. he doesn't have any friends. he's a water boy on a team  and he gets messed with alot and  whatever, he just wants some friends  kathy bates does a great job playing   my mom and my mom  in real life the reason  I kind wrote the movie i have an over protective mom in real life   she's the greatest lady but  she's very over protective and uh . when i was a kid we  had to where a helmet to answer the phone because

Rosie:   cause you never know

Adam:   you never know .I had to wear a cup.  when I  brushed my teethe  cause the up and down you might hit something

 Rosie:      were you intimidated. Kathy Bates academy awards. winner was it a little  nerve racking for you.

Adam:    it wasn't  she was very nice to me  but her oscar would mock me sometimes. ah, you comedians are stupid  the oscar would say but  i got my punt pass and kick trophy top beat the oscars head in one day no one knows what a punt pass and kick trophy is   why the hell would I say it

 Rosie:   yeah I think  I know what it is

Adam:  its something I won  when i was a kid and im very proud of it so,

Rosie: I understand. I do

Rosie:     hey did you see saturday night live this weekend

Adam:  yeah , they did me that was funny

Rosie:     they did you, you used to be on the cast and now you are a big movie star and now they are parading you  was that a big moment for you

Adam:  it was pretty damn  funny,. yeah that kid's  funny   I liked it  that kid  Jimmy's a funny kid  I met him ,I knew him  a long time  he's a hungry boy he s gonna do well  and  it was fun to see me and and see him do the  way I move like a moron and i liked it

Rosie:     where you at home did you have any idea it was going to be on  your just watching and

Adam:   they called me up and told me it was going to be on.   my buddies told me that  i laughed i was with my friends and i laughed  You know I got my calls from my NH friends  Sandler want us to kick that kids ass  i was like  its all right its all right

Rosie:  that were you grew up in new Hampshire

Adam:   yeah im a new Hampshire boy

Rosie    :who were your comedy role models when you were a kid

Adam:  Rodney Dangerfield

Rosie:   Rodney Dangerfield

Adam:  I worshiped rodney  when he would come into  catch a rising star i was the most excited to see rodney, coming in in the  bathrobe

Rosie:  I remember that

Adam:  remember that

Rosie: yep .with a coffee cup usually

Adam:  He  was always so,  he was he was my biggest  idolized that guy  I  used to jokes for my dad  I'd do Rodney jokes  all the time  he's probably him and abbot and Costello and jerry Lewis and

Rosie:  where you a good student? what kind of kid  where you

Adam:  I used to fake sick alot I was I used to get sick on purpose  like I  would want to be home cause  I missed my mom you know so id be I liked to be sick  I'd  be happy when Ii was sick "Whoa I get to stay home  with mommy"  my mom would always tell me when i was sick. drink liquids e drink liquids  and i think she right cause every time I tried to drink a solid  I would choke. I drank  piece of steak and

Rosie:   didn't work out to good

Adam:   no

Rosie:  Well,  good luck with this film  I haven't seen it but im gonna go see it cause your movies crack me up

Adam: Thanks Rosie  its good to see you
 
 

Rosie: sort of funny and quirky and  weird and unique its only you  that you and I love to watch it so thank you very much
thank you
it opens this friday Adam Sandler in the water boy
 
 

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