As "The Netflix Follies" and Season Seven of the ASCU come to a close we find ourselves viewing the second Animated Feature FIlm featuring Adam Sandler in a creative role... Leo! Will this musical coming-of-age existential crisis film find its way onto the Star Charts of our Shared Cinematic Universe or will it prove like the titular 74 year old ch…

We continue Season Seven's theme of The Netflix Follies with the first film that we haven't already covered, released after the start of the Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe Podcast, the Sandler Family Featuring Family Comedy "You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah." Will this film about friendship, betrayal, and redemption focused through the len…

In sickness and in health the voyage to chart a shared cinematic universe of the films of Adam Sandler must persist and in this season of "The Netflix Follies" that means it is finally time to conquer a film two years in the making the two-hander Adam Sandler and Chris Rock wedding planning comedy... "The Week Of" The real question is if this film …

Continuing our Season Seven Theme of "The Netflix Follies" we come upon the first Netflix Original film featuring Adam Sandler that made people take notice of his abilities as an actor, helping to pave the pathway to future visibility and success. Yet taking that into consideration will that mean it finds a place among the star charts of the shared…

We return to Season Seven’s Netflix Follies to discuss a film all about the danger and rewards of making it big in 1990’s era Hollywood as we watch Adam Sandler step into the character of “Sandy Wexler” Does this film with its myriad of celebrity cameos and testimonials have the talent needed to find a place in the shared Cinematic Universe we’ve b…

We kick off Season Seven’s Theme of “The Netflix Follies” for the Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe with his second outing after partnering with the streaming behemoth… 2016’s “The Do-Over” starring David Spade alongside Adam Sandler. Will this dark film find a way to shine its light on the star charts we have created for our shared cinematic univers…

Happy Hanukkah and welcome back to our thrilling adventure to navigate and chart the wonders of a shared Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe! We aren't returning to your regularly recorded episodes just yet, but in the spirit of the season we did want to take roughly eight crazy minutes to update you on what's going on with the show, what we have plann…

In this episode we explain why we are putting the show on hiatus until the SAG-AFTRA strike has been resolved, while also sharing the experiences that helped us to come to that decision Comments can be directed to AdamSandlerCinematicUniverse@gmail.com and don't forget to follow us on Twitter @TheASCU…

Season Six of the Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe kicks off its theme of Sandler Sequels with not only his latest film but also his latest sequel the follow up to 2019’s “Murder Mystery” the aptly titled “Murder Mystery 2” Examining sequels, their history in Hollywood, and their place in the modern cinematic environment may prove to be game changin…

Wrapping up our Season Five theme of Reboots, Remakes, and Re-dos we take the time to re-examine the seventh film we assessed on our journey to create our own shared cinematic universe of the film’s of Adam Sandler 2011’s “Just Go With It.” It being the first film to judged after our core six films that we knew composed the foundation of what we we…

Concluding the double features of head themed titles and to help honor Brendan Fraser History Month, which we are celebrating over on our sister podcast “The Say Report,” this episode we support the season five theme of Reboots, Remakes, and Re-Dos by remaking our episode on the 1994 film “Airheads” that stars Brendan Fraser, Steve Buscemi, and of …

We continue this season’s theme of Reboots, Remakes, and Re-Do’s with a film that just so happens to be all three 1993’s “Coneheads” starring Dan Akyroyd, Jane Curtin, and Laraine Newman while introducing Michelle Burke. Could the third film inspired by a Saturday Night Live sketch turn out to be one of the most important and influential films disc…

We continue our journey into the world of Adam Sandler Reboots, Remakes, and Re-Dos in this months episode by looking at the film that would later be remade as an FX original series starring Charlie Sheen 2003’s “Anger Management” In a double whammy since both this film and last month’s were both directed by Peter Segal we decided to hold off on pa…

We continue season five’s theme of Reboots, Remakes, and Re-dos with the 2005 revival of “The Longest Yard.” In what may be one of the most faithful remakes ever released in the history of cinema, we watch Adam Sandler join with Burt Reynolds, the star of the original, to modernize the themes and stakes for a new generation of viewers. It’s a hercu…

Welcome to the first episode of season five of the Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe podcast, where the theme is Reboots, Remakes, and Re-dos. It’s a brand new frontier we are hoping to conquer this season and we;re learning on the fly. Strap yourselves in and come along for the ride as we not only debate whether or not these films have a place in ou…

In our season for the fans season finale because you the fans demanded it, we snuggle in for a lovely night of holiday viewing with Nora Ephron’s 1994 film “Mixed Nuts” Will the delightful soupçon of Sandler on display in this ensemble piece be enough to convince your curators that it has a place in our shared cinematic universe or will he get lost…

For our two year anniversary we continue Season Four a Season For the Fans by examining what could possibly be the most divisive film of those suggested by our listeners… 2015’s “The Cobbler” Join Devon and Sejohn as they walk a mile in the shoes of Max Simkin to see if this modern day bit of folklore has a place our shared cinematic universe of Ad…

This month we continue Season Four, a season for the fans, by looking at Adam Sandler’s first and as of recording only collaboration with Walt Disney Pictures, the Adam Shankman directed “Bedtime Stories.” Will your curators be able to tell the difference between a organically grown Adam Sandler film and the genetically modified organism of a movie…

We examine Mike Binder's "Reign Over Me" and whether or not it has a place in our shared Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe as Season Four a season for the fans continues. Along the way we share our theories as to why this film came up so frequently in the fan requests for us to watch and discuss that while it will always be remembered as Adam Sandler…

We continue season four, our season for the fans, with an examination of a film that neither of your co-curators had ever seen that is constantly brought to our attention as a film that must be addressed in our efforts to chart a shared cinematic universe of the films of Adam Sandler: 2008’s “You Don’t Mess with the Zohan” Will this combination of …

We kick off Season Four, A Season For the Fans, by finally examining the most requested film for us to cover since we started this endeavor… Big Daddy. Does Adam’s most profitable live-action film earn its spot on our star charts or will the, often derided, sentimentality prove too large a hurdle for your co-curators to clear? Welcome to the fourth…

It has all been leading to this... Not just our third season of Adam Sandler's villain films but also our entire expedition into the Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe. Will Sejohn's original bet that Uncut Gems is not a part of a shared universe pay out? You'll have to listen and find out, that's how we all win! Comments can be directed to AdamSandle…

For the first time since we started the Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe a new film starring the man himself has been released and in this bonus episode we do our best to discuss and evaluate it’s status as a member our shared cinematic universe. Did your co-curators on this journey enjoy “Hustle” with its basketball heavy plot and cast? More import…

With a zero critic's rating on Rotten Tomatoes, it is no mystery how Adam Sandler's inaugural collaboration with Netflix wound up as the fifth entry in the third season of the ASCU with its theme of villains. Join us as we share our thoughts on The Ridiculous 6 in an effort to see if this controversial film still manages to find a place in our shar…

Our third season theme of villains continues with the collaboration between long time friends Judd Apatow and Adam Sandler: Funny People, a film that ends up being a lot more prophetic than people may have given it credit for when it first released in 2009. Can your curators find a place for this film in their personal star chart of a shared Adam S…

For our third film in our Villains series we take a look at a film who's content and box office earnings would certainly classify it as such, but when your main character is so kind, accepting, and charismatic it becomes difficult to actually view it that way. That's right we are exploring the depths of the Andy Samberg / Adam Sandler two hander fr…

Our latest excursion into the Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe is the James L. Brooks written and directed film Spanglish, a film marketed as an Adam Sandler film despite it not being his story or featuring him as the main character. Will these hurdles prove too high to clear for this film to find a place on the star charts of our personally cultiva…

Villains are the theme as we kick off Season Three of The Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe Podcast, not necessarily films where Adam portrays a villain, but more those films that have a certain infamy in the greater realm of popular culture, and there is no greater place to start such an exploration than "I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry." Will thi…

In the season two finale we wrap up our exploration of the films of "Adam And" with Eight Crazy Nights the film where Adam Sandler plays no less than four different roles. Will this holiday classic find its place among the other films that have been added to the star charts of our personally cultivated Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe or will it fin…

In the spirit of this journey into The Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe that continues the "Adam And" theme your faithful curators also play dual roles by not only acting as the presenters of their findings related to 2011's Jack and Jill and its relation to the ASCU but also as the host companions of The Say Report. As an additional bonus they were…

Join your co-curators of the Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe as they travel to Africa to complete the trilogy of films featuring Adam And Drew Barrymore. Will we find this current latest entry into their shared filmography blend into the greater cinematic universe we've established so far or find itself abandoned like a Bush Pig to be "taken care o…

This month our "Adam Ands" series examines "The Empire Strikes Back" of the Drew Barrymore Trilogy "50 First Dates" so designated because its not only the second of the three films, but also the most successful film the two have done together. Will their stellar chemistry be enough for them to not only find a place within our Adam Sandler Cinematic…

Join us on a trip to the fantastical world of 1985 as our series of "Adam Ands" films takes us to the beginning of his time with Drew Barrymore in the delightful celebration of music and culture that is “The Wedding Singer” to see if it has a place in our interpretation of the Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe. Comments can be directed to AdamSandler…

Once again we join Adam Sandler with Jennifer Aniston in a film that allows them to travel. This time they bring along a cast of characters including wayward fiances, misunderstood sons, woke maharajas, glamorous actresses, Namibian colonels, former Russian spies, and a race car driver as this latest excursion into the ASCU takes us to Europe to so…

We kick off the second season with a trip through the Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe focusing on the "Adam Ands," films that star Adam Sandler and another big name star as the leading lady. Our first specimen sees Adam star alongside Jennifer Aniston in "Just Go With It" a romantic comedy that tests our theories about what secures a film a place i…

This first season finale we explore Hubie Halloween the film that reinvigorated discussion about a shared universe of Adam Sandler films and led to the creation of this very podcast. Please join us for our final plunge into these six specific films of the ASCU. Comments can be directed to AdamSandlerCinematicUniverse@gmail.com and don't forget to f…

This week we plunge into the least likely film of our first season to be included in the Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe proper, Chris Columbus' Pixels, the film that makes us question if aliens exist in the ASCU Join us as we discuss what works and what doesn't about this living piece of nostalgia, and make sure to listen to the end to see if we k…

We find ourselves in the even deeper south as we probe the Sandlerverse this month. This film is full of all the nuance one would expect from the lynch-pin of this entire endeavor, but maybe... just maybe subtlety isn't exactly what audiences were expecting from a comedy film in the year 2000? Either way it establishes that Heaven and Hell are very…

This month's dive into the Sandlerverse finds us in the deep south of Louisiana, where we discuss what is and isn't the devil in what may be the first film to introduce the concept of actual witchcraft into the natural order of this universe. Plus we discuss football and an Oscar winner is there too! Comments can be directed to AdamSandlerCinematic…

We continue our cartographic exploration of The Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe with 1996's Happy Gilmore. Data is being collected and trends are beginning to emerge. What new wonders wait in the world of pro golf? Comments can be directed to AdamSandlerCinematicUniverse@gmail.com and don't forget to follow us on Twitter @TheASCU…

We begin our voyage into the Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe with the most likely entry point 1995's Billy Madison. What mysteries shall be uncovered? Listen and find out! Comments can be directed to AdamSandlerCinematicUniverse@gmail.com and don't forget to follow us on Twitter @TheASCU

Sejohn and Devon from The Say Report take their show on the road to curate their definitive guide of the Adam Sandler Cinematic Universe. Comments can be directed to AdamSandlerCinematicUniverse@gmail.com and don't forget to follow us on Twitter @TheASCU