Slim Shady has a key role in “Happy Gilmore 2,” and Adam Sandler just revealed how he was able to get the Detroit rapper to act in the comedy sequel. In an interview on the “ Dan Patrick Show “ with Dan Patrick, who is also in the film, Sandler said he really didn’t want to bother Eminem to be in the movie.

Happy Gilmore 2 premiered on Netflix on July 25, 2025, and fans had no hesitation in logging in to see Adam Sandler make a comeback to one of his finest roles as Happy.