Adam Sandler returned to “Saturday Night Live” this weekend, and for most of his return to the show that made him a world-famous comedian, he was on familiar ground.
Whether it was the joking reference to his departure from the show in the opening monologue or participating in a crazy pre-taped music video about the philosophical issues related to holes in his clothes, his first stint as a host after his early-’90s departure from the show had a lot of traditional Sandler silliness.But he struck a serious note with a touching tribute that came near the end of Saturday’s episode.
Reprising a tribute that was part of his recent Netflix variety special “100% Fresh,” Sandler honored his former fellow “Saturday Night Live” cast member Chris Farley.The song runs through a bevy of the recurring and one-off segments that made Farley one of the show’s most memorable ensemble players.
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