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PODCAST

The Sandler Pit

Luke Terry and Luke Thomas

Two men watch through the work of Adam Sandler and decide whether each film or show deserves to be buried and forgotten in ‘The Sandler Pit’ or celebrated in ‘The Sandler Castle’.In between new Adam Sandler releases, The Sandler Pit will venture into ‘Beyond Sandler’. This involves mini-series’ dedicated to actors or franchises loosely connected to the big man, including reviews of films based on SNL characters, the films of Chris Farley and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

tv & film film reviews

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1:35:24

Chris Rock: Selective Outrage

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2023/05/17

We're returning to the world of live entertainment, for better or worse.In this episode of The Sandler Pit we're digging into Chris Rock's latest stand up special, Netflix's 'Selective Outrage', in which Rock finally talks about the infamous Will Smith slap conflict from the Oscars, which you may or may not remember. It was a thing at one point. We also speak about a few extra related things including Liam Payne's reaction to the slap, Marlon Wayans' stand up special and also Adam Sandler's speech

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1:53:44

Murder Mystery 2

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2023/05/03

It's a rare Sandler sequel!!In this episode we're digging into the latest Adam Sandler film, Netflix's Murder Mystery 2, in which the Spitz's return for another caper. Fair warning, this episode got really niche and has a very unfunny running joke about an actor from the previous film. Will this film solve its way into The Sandler Castle, or will it be the suspect for murder again and end up incarcerated in The Sandler Pit?Follow our social media here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter:

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1:37:57

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

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2023/04/19

Remember all those great child stars from the 80s and 90s? Ever wonder what they are up to now? No, neither do we. In this episode we watch and discuss a film called Dickie Roberts, which stars David Spade as a washed up former child star.But will this film go off the rails and wind up in The Sandler Pit, or will it get a career resurgence and gain entry to The Sandler Castle?Follow our social media here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter: @TheSandlerPitEmail: TheSandlerPit@gmail.comOur music was made

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1:51:46

Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special

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2023/04/05

Saturday Night Live turned 40 around 8 years ago, and a bunch of old cast members did a little celebration thing. We watched that thing and spoke about it at length. Warning: we are not fans of Saturday Night Live, so this episode is full of negativity. Will this celebration of this legendary show make it's way into the celebrated halls of The Sandler Castle, or will it celebrate by being buried in The Sandler Pit?Follow our social media here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter: @TheSandlerPitEmail:

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1:30:16

Billy Madison

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2023/03/22

Oh look, we're finally covering a piece of Adam Sandler history... In this episode, The Sandler Pit is digging into Billy Madison, one of Sandler's earliest leading roles and a comedy classic. It's about time we watched this one! But will Billy Madison graduate and end up in The Sandler Castle, or will he be expelled and end up alone in The Sandler Pit?Follow our social media here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter: @TheSandlerPitEmail: TheSandlerPit@gmail.comOur music was made by the Reelest Boy

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1:28:50

Brendan Fraser Special: Encino Man

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2023/03/08

The Sandler Pit is back for more fun!In this special episode we're celebrating a 'FOS' (Friend of Sandler), in the form of Brendan Fraser, who you might remember from Airheads. Fraser is currently nominated for a bunch of awards for his incredible performance in The Whale, so we thought we would chat about his recent interviews with Adam Sandler while also reviewing an early film of his, 'Encino Man', which also features Pauly Shore. But will Encino Man end up frozen and buried in The Sandler Pit,

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1:40:18

Norm of the North

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2023/01/06

Happy New Year!!It took 85 episodes but finally we're covering the one film everyone has been waiting for... Norm of the North. The animated polar bear film. You know, the one where Rob Schneider voices the bear? There's no real reason for us to have watched this, let alone discussed it for over an hour and a half, but this is what our lives are like now. Will this film become the new king of The Sandler Castle, or will it melt and end up in The Sandler Pit?Follow our social media here:Instagram:

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2:18:58

The Christmas Pit 3

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2022/12/21

Ho Ho Ho here we go again!Welcome to the third instalment of The Christmas Pit, a mixed bag episode stuffed full of games, gifts and a slightly irrelevant review. This time we dig into the world of dog based Christmas films with the Rob Schneider movie 'Shelby: The Dog Who Saved Christmas' and even create our own Adam Sandler Christmas movie ideas. We hope you enjoy this weird festive treat, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!Follow our social media here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter:

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1:36:37

Eight Crazy Nights Commentary Special

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2022/12/07

It's that time of year again!!We're revisiting one of the earliest movies we covered, Eight Crazy Nights, the animated Adam Sandler comedy musical about a dysfunctional man wreaking havoc on a small town. This film currently resides in The Sandler Pit, but could there be a Hanukkah miracle on the cards?Follow our social media here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter: @TheSandlerPitEmail: TheSandlerPit@gmail.comOur music was made by the Reelest Boy @JoeTurone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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1:20:26

What The Hell Happened To Me?

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2022/11/23

Hello Chicago, how you doing tonight?Something a bit different this week as we watch and discuss Adam Sandler's live HBO Special, 'What The Hell Happened To Me?'But is this a hall of fame performance worthy of The Sandler Castle, or will it get booed into The Sandler Pit?Follow our social media here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter: @TheSandlerPitEmail: TheSandlerPit@gmail.comOur music was made by the Reelest Boy @JoeTurone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53:12

Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2

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2022/11/09

The Sandler Pit is once again visiting Paul Blart, the iconic Mall Cop portrayed by Kevin James. This time Paul is heading to Vegas and saving people from an art thief, because of course he is. But will Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 ride a suitcase into The Sandler Castle, or will the zip-wire snap and throw the film straight into The Sandler Pit?Follow our social media here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter: @TheSandlerPitEmail: TheSandlerPit@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:50:11

The Adventures of Pinocchio (1996)

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2022/10/26

Once upon a time, there were three small wooden boys, who wanted nothing more than to be real...Welcome to the first episode of Reel Boyz, a new podcast from Luke Terry, Luke Thomas and Joe Turone all about Pinocchio, for whatever reason... Future episodes of Reel Boyz will be appearing on a separate feed but as this adaptation features Rob Schneider we thought we could springboard off of The Sandler Pit. Enjoy and make sure you subscribe to the Reel Boyz podcast feed, instagram and all that stuff

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2:01:17

Jack and Jill Commentary Special

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2022/10/12

Everyone's favourite twins are back for a very special episode!It's not actually that special, but to celebrate 2 years of The Sandler Pit we decided to do a rewatch of the first ever film that we covered, Jack and Jill. Don't expect much insight though, we got distracted halfway through and started planning a cruise trip.Follow our socials here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter: @TheSandlerPitTikTok: @TheSandlerPitTokEmail: TheSandlerPit@gmail.comOur music was made by the fantastic @JoeTurone, check

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1:36:59

Pauly Shore is Dead

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2022/09/28

Pauly Shore is Dead!... or is he?In this episode we're watching and discussing a very niche film in which comedian and actor Pauly Shore fakes his death and then goes to prison. This one is full of cameos, including a vocal cameo from the Sandman himself. But will Pauly Shore get away with his scheme and live a happy life in The Sandler Castle, or will he lose his fame and end up trapped in The Sandler Pit? Follow our socials here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter: @TheSandlerPitTikTok:

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2:00:00

Joe Dirt

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2022/09/14

It's about to get dirty in here!In this episode we're digging into Joe Dirt, a David Spade film in which he plays a down on his luck janitor who becomes an overnight sensation on something called a 'radio show'.But will Joe Dirt fly a hot air balloon into The Sandler Castle, or will his parents abandon him in The Sandler Pit?Follow our socials here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter: @TheSandlerPitEmail: TheSandlerPit@gmail.comOur music was made by the fantastic @JoeTurone, check out his latest single

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2:28:11

Small Screen Sandler Special 2

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2022/08/31

Crank up your TV, it's time to watch some Small Screen Sandler! Back in December we began delving into Adam Sandler's work on television, seeing him grow from a budding comedy actor in tiny bit parts to a Hollywood star doing his friends a favour by appearing on their sitcoms. This time we're mainly covering Sandler appearing for a few seconds in Kevin James shows... and more! But will each show be gracing small screens in the Sandler Castle, or will they be taken off the air and dumped in The

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1:45:27

Becky

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2022/08/17

Oh no, looks like things are about to get scary. In this episode we're digging into the film 'Becky', which stars Kevin James as a Neo-Nazi who takes a family hostage during a search for a magical key. But will this film find the key to The Sandler Castle, or will it get killed by an angsty teenager and end up in The Sandler Pit? Follow our socials here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter: @TheSandlerPitEmail: TheSandlerPit@gmail.comOur music was made by @JoeTurone, check out his latest single HERE

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2:08:28

Men, Women & Children

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2022/08/03

It's about time we discussed Men, Women & Children. In this episode we are digging into a comedy drama film directed by Jason Reitman and starring lots of familiar faces including Hank from Breaking Bad and even Adam Sandler. This film follows numerous families as they deal with problems caused by technology in the modern day, apparently. But will we be crying a new moat for The Sandler Castle, or will this film rot its brain by using phones too much and then end up in The Sandler Pit? Follow our

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2:14:29

Click Commentary Special

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2022/07/20

Oh no, we're being visited by the Angel of Death again! We decided that it has been too long since we watched Click. We didn't love the film last time but for some reason it stuck with us, so we're going to revisit the sci-fi comedy starring Adam Sandler as Michael Newman.This time we'll be recording a commentary track for the film, so sync up and join us on this emotional rollercoaster! Follow our socials here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter: @TheSandlerPitEmail: TheSandlerPit@gmail.comOur music

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2:03:34

Hustle

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2022/07/06

It's dunkin' time! In this episode we are discussing the latest Adam Sandler film, Hustle, in which he plays the excellently named 'Stanley Sugarman'. Sugarman is a basketball scout, so expect sports, shouting and maybe a montage or two. But will this film shoot enough hoops to land a place in The Sandler Castle, or will it get sent off for a foul, and end up in The Sandler Pit? Follow our socials here:Instagram: @TheSandlerPitTwitter: @TheSandlerPitEmail: TheSandlerPit@gmail.comOur music was

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