Kathy Bates Admits She 'Didn't Know Who Adam Sandler Was' When She Got “The Waterboy” Script

Bates and Sandler starred in the 1998 comedy alongside Fairuza Balk, Henry Winkler, Rob Schneider and more ...
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Kathy Bates Tells Drew Barrymore She Initially Threw ‘The Waterboy’ Script In The Trash — And How Her Niece Convinced Her To Star Alongside Adam Sandler

Kathy Bates was hesitant to join the cast of The Waterboy. On this morning’s episode of The Drew Barrymore Show, the Oscar-winning actress revealed that she initially threw the script in the trash ...