One year before he hosted their star-studded wedding at Madison Square Garden, the comedian Adam Sandler opened up about how her famous family reacted to the news of the pop star Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce it was officially a thing.
“You’re together. You guys… I mean, when you guys started dating, my godfather was my family like, ‘Yeah! Look at them together! He’s a sweet guy and he’s so happy about it!'” Sandler, 59, said during a July 2025 appearance on Travis and his brother. Jason KelceThe first episode of season 3 of their hit podcast “New Heights”.
“Every time Taylor laughs with you, my whole family high-fives,” the legend. Saturday Night Live alum continued at that time. (Sandler shares daughters Sadie Sandler again Sunny Sandler and his wife of over 20 years, Jackie Sandler.)
After announcing their engagement in August 2025 following two years of dating, Travis, 36, and Swift, also 36, said “I do” at MSG on Friday while surrounded by 1,000 of their closest friends and family. Sander, on the other hand, served as the emcee of the much-anticipated event.
“The bride and groom’s wedding looks were created by Christian Dior Huate Coutour,” a press release from Swift’s attorney shortly after the wedding was announced. “Designed by Jonathan Anderson, Creative Director of Dior’s Women’s, Men’s and Haute Couture Collections, in close collaboration with the Bride and Groom. This is a fist couture wedding dress by a world-renowned celebrity designer. Their shoes were custom made by Christian Louboutin and the bride wore jewelry by Cartier.”
Adam Sandler, his wife Jackie Sandler and their daughters Sunny and Sadie
Getty ImagesThe release continued, “Taylor and Travis didn’t have bridesmaids or groomsmen, instead, their brother. Austin Swift He served as Taylor’s Man of Honor and Jason Kelce was Travis’ Best Man. The event brought both families together and was hosted by friend Adam Sandler.”
During his July 2025 appearance on “New Heights”, Adam opened up to the NFL star about what his wife and music mean to his family – especially his daughters, who, like their father, have pursued careers in entertainment.
Celebrity wedding of the year. On June 3, 2026, pop singer Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce will reportedly tie the knot at Madison Square Garden in New York City. More than 1,000 guests are expected, including Gigi Hadid, sombr, Dakota Johnson, Ellie Goulding, Benson Boone and others. […]
“What a girl. What a girl. I mean, she means a lot in our house,” said the comedian at the time. “I think I was shooting, Adults or That’s My Boy or something in Massachusetts, and the kids were little and we were listening to Taylor Swift and listening to all the songs. It was one of the first times you listened to all the songs on the record. When I was a kid, I think the Beatles did that, maybe Elton Johnwhen you knew all the songs.”
He continued, “Taylor in our house, all the songs, they knew all the words. I love listening to her in the car. I loved what she said. All the messages. All the music. The production. How cool she was. What she means to little girls and what she means to women, what she means to guys who are doing the right thing in life.”
