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flag Legendary comedy manager Sandy Wernick, who launched Adam Sandler’s career, has died at 86.

flag Sandy Wernick, a legendary talent manager and producer who helped shape modern comedy, has died at 86 in Rancho Mirage, California, after a brief illness. flag He played a key role in launching Adam Sandler’s career and managed other major figures like Lorne Michaels and Tim Herlihy. flag Wernick contributed to influential projects including Saturday Night Live, The Sopranos, Def Comedy Jam, and several Adam Sandler films. flag He also taught at USC and volunteered at Cedars Sinai. flag Saturday Night Live honored him with a tribute, recognizing his lasting impact on entertainment. flag A private service is planned in Palm Desert, with a memorial celebration in Los Angeles.

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