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The New Hampshire native made a funny cameo during Conan O’Brien’s opening monologue at the Oscars while wearing his trademark hoodie and baggy basketball shorts.

At the 97th Academy Awards on March 2, 2025, Adam Sandler, a New Hampshire native, made a memorable appearance during Conan O’Brien’s opening monologue. Eschewing traditional formalwear, Sandler donned his signature attire—a bright blue oversized hoodie, knee-length basketball shorts, and colorful sneakers—standing out amidst the sea of tuxedos and g
O’Brien humorously addressed Sandler’s casual look, quipping that he resembled someone playing video poker at 2 a.m. Sandler, ever the good sport, retorted, “I like the way I look because I’m a good person.” He further invited the audience to join him for a midnight basketball game, showcasing his playful spirit.
This lighthearted exchange added a touch of humor to the evening, highlighting Sandler’s unorthodox charm and his ability to keep audiences engaged, even in the most unexpected ways