Adam Sandler gets serious, Matt Rife gets Idol, and Patton Oswalt gets everything wrong

Adam Sandler earns raves for his dramatic role in J. Kelly. Matt Rife goes all in on Billy Idol with a tribute tattoo and biopic dreams. Weird Al tops July’s comedy tour earnings. Patton Oswalt bombs Millionaire and Star Trek. Plus: SNL exits, Jimmy Fallon’s Password renewed, and Eric Idle critiques satire and royalty.

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This is the animal sanctuary mentioned in the February 10 episode.