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Interview with Max Kessler: The New Adam Sandler Look-Alike in Happy Gilmore 2 In this episode of Good News York, host Matt Masur interviews Max Kessler, the actor who bears a striking resemblance to Adam Sandler and stars in the new movie 'Happy Gilmore 2.' Max shares his incredible journey from being an ordinary finance professional to landing a role in a major Hollywood film, detailing his first encounter with Adam Sandler and his experiences on set. The discussion also covers the balance of Max's acting career with his day-to-day life, his Syracuse University days, and his love for hockey. Don't miss this engaging and heartfelt conversation, sponsored by Ads on the Go. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:47 Special Guest Introduction 01:41 Max Kessler's Story 03:16 Meeting Adam Sandler 04:47 Acting in Happy Gilmore 2 06:51 On-Set Experiences 11:02 Future Plans and Reflections 16:43 Behind the Scenes of Iconic Movie Moments 17:37 The Challenges of Filming Multiple Takes 18:49 Learning and Mimicking Adam Sandler 20:22 Navigating the Acting Industry 21:35 Future Prospects and Reflections 26:45 Syracuse Memories and Personal Anecdotes 28:36 Final Thoughts and Farewell