Travis Kelce left in stitches as Adam Sandler recounts effect of Taylor Swift romance on his family
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI: Adam Sandler had Travis Kelce cracking up as he shared just how ecstatic his family was when they found out the NFL star was dating Taylor Swift.
The comedy legend joined Travis and Jason Kelce as a special guest on this week's 'New Heights' podcast, fresh off the news that the two will be teaming up for 'Happy Gilmore 2.'
Adam Sandler reveals 'family high-fiving' to Kelce and Swift's relationship
Travis Kelce is set to make a cameo in the sequel to the iconic 1996 film, having eagerly thrown his hat in the ring for any role he could snag, accorrding to Daily Mail.
With filming set to begin in the coming weeks, Kelce welcomed Sandler to 'New Heights' to chat about 'Happy Gilmore' and a range of other topics.
Naturally, one of those topics was Swift.
Sandler shared a hilarious story about how much the pop star means to his family, prompting uproarious laughter from Travis and his brother Jason.
The acting icon shared his thoughts on Kelce's romance with Swift, saying, "You guys being together, I mean... when you guys first started dating, my god was my family like, 'Yes! Look how good they are together, he's a gentleman! And she's having so much fun with him!'"
"Like any time Taylor is laughing with you, my whole f***ing family is like high-fiving."
Even as one of the most famous actors in the world, Sandler has confessed to feeling nervous around Swift, admitting she's one of the few celebrities who truly leaves him star-struck.
Sandler elaborated, "I do get nervous around Taylor Swift because I don’t want to f***ing blow it for my kids and say something stupid."
He added with a laugh, "I’m just like, ‘S**t, she means so much to my f***ing house, I better say the right thing!’"
Adam Sandler reveals he 'gets a little jumpy' around Taylor Swift
As early as in February, during an episode of the 'Needs a Friend' podcast, Adam Sandler opened up to Conan O’Brien about how he reacts when meeting celebrities, especially those who are huge idols for his daughters.
The 57-year-old actor, who shares daughters Sadie, 17, and Sunny, 15, with his wife Jackie Sandler, admitted that there's one star who leaves him particularly flustered.
"You know what, Taylor Swift, because what she means to my kids, I get a little jumpy. Just cause I don’t wanna blow it for my kids," Sandler confessed. "So I’m a little like, ‘Taylor, Taylor,’ like I talk a little too loud or something. I don’t stay as cool as I can."
O’Brien playfully teased, “You yell her name outside her house. Taylor!” Sandler laughed and replied, "Talk to me," as People reported.
Agreeing with Sandler, O’Brien remarked, “She’s this whole other level now."
Back then, Sandler also praised Swift's music, likening it to that of The Beatles, and shared that his daughters have memorized all of her songs.
“People talk about The Beatles of it all and her. I mean, so many smash hits. There’s not a word my kids don’t know,” he said.
