Followers of this weekend’s FedEx St. Jude Championship could be like Scotty Schaeffler.
Netflix is launching “Scottie’s Rooster Shack” on the occasion. This nods to the 4 main winner position in “Comfortable Gilmore 2.”
Within the movie, launched on Netflix on July twenty fifth, Scheffler punches the staff he is going through, Maxi Golfer, making a playful cameo that can handcuff him as a nod to the well-known character’s well-known quick Hughes tongue. The scene additionally mentions Schaeffler’s real-life arrest by Louisville Metro police outdoors of Valhalla Golf Membership after making an attempt to drive to the doorway to the 2024 PGA Championship web site.
The officer approaches Schaeffler and says, “Three days have handed – are you positive you do not wish to make that decision?”
“It relies upon. What’s dinner?” Schaeffler asks. The officer says the hen finger and urges Schaeffler to “I will stick it on one other evening.”
TPC Southwind’s Rooster Shack contains Schaeffler’s photograph manipulation from scenes the place followers can “take their time.” The menu options basic hen fingers, Memphis honey gold hen fingers and enthusiastic lemon pepper moist fingers.
Schaeffler known as the expertise “very enjoyable” and stated Adam Sandler and his staff did a great job of constructing golfers snug.
“One of many issues I advised them after I completed filming the movie was, ‘You do a fantastic job, I feel the movie is nice,’ he stated Wednesday. “However most significantly, everybody on the movie set was unbelievable. Everybody was relaxed. They labored so exhausting, however they loved it whereas they had been doing it.”
Schaeffler was certainly one of many previous and current golfers within the movie, together with Jack Nicklaus, Fred {Couples}, Rory McIlroy, Bryson de de Hambow and Brooks Koepka.
He added that his household and mates loved the movie, however Schaeffler by no means preferred the highlight, however expressed that seeing your self on the massive display was a novel expertise.
“I feel it’s kind of unusual to see ourselves. We’re sitting within the prime minister. At any time when we come on display, it is only a unusual feeling and undoubtedly one thing we’re not used to,” he stated. “However like I stated, we had quite a lot of filming it. The reception from the general public appears actually good.”
Schaeffler received the Open Championship final month.