Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. After marrying Virginia and having five kids together, Happy’s life goes into a tailspin ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. Happy Gilmore 2 is now streaming on Netflix. The sequel features ...

Almost 30 years ago, Adam Sandler starred in "Happy Gilmore," the 1996 movie about a failed ice hockey player who takes up golf to stop the foreclosure of his grandmother’s house. Considered a classic ...

There's a danger in trying to pull too much hidden meaning from an Adam Sandler movie. For years, the comedian-turned-actor has starred in films that provide a few belly laughs ‒ at least for those of ...

McDonald’s said this week that it sold half of its new Happy Meals geared toward adults –Cactus Plant Flea Market Boxes– in just four days. But four decades ago, when the first Happy Meal debuted, the ...

About 10 minutes in, we meet PGA pro John Daly’s “Uncle John Daly,” who is living in the Gilmore family’s beat-up garage. He’s wearing gaudy golf khakis and asks Happy if he wants to come down and ...

At 50, the classic sitcom is the model of a kind of nostalgia that’s as much about what we forget (the bad stuff) as what we remember. (Aaaay!) Credit...Doug Chayka Supported by By James Poniewozik ...

The star attraction of the Bronx Zoo hasn’t been seen since July. The zoo says she’s fine. Animal rights activists are not so sure. By Sarah Maslin Nir “Nothing is wrong with Happy.” The statement the ...

Anniversaries mark time gone by in a relationship — but more importantly, they celebrate everything in between: the inside jokes, the quiet support, the shared playlists and the minor debates about ...

"Happy Days" stars came together for the first time in decades. During a panel at Steel City Con in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Anson Williams and Don Most reunited in public ...

I really mean that, for everyone reading this. My season’s greeting isn’t a political statement, nor — in keeping with the spirit of the season — should it be. And yet … too many folks from the ...