Pioneering ventriloquist-comedian Willie Tyler and his dummy Lester have appeared in numerous shows since the 1960s.
“Willie and Lester,” Sandler greets the duo.
“This means a lot to me.
Adam Sandler, Lester, and Willie Tyler.Jerry Hsu/Netflix
The crowd loves you.”
In 2006, Tyler performed with Lester on theLate Show with David LettermanandJimmy Kimmel Live!
Sandler makes a callback to Tyler near the end of the special.
AfterRob Schneiderperforms an Elvis impression, he heads into the audience and sits on a man’s lap.
“Hey, it’s Willie Tyler and Lester!”
Sandler cracks at the sight.
Adam Sandler: Love Youis now streaming on Netflix.
