Julie Bowen Just Dropped a Big Spoiler AboutHappy Gilmore 2: 'I Think I'm Allowed to Say That...'

Julie Bowen on July 11, 2024.Photo:Jesse Grant/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Jesse Grant/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Julie Bowenis spilling aboutHappy Gilmore 2. While onToday With Hoda & Jennaon Thursday, Sept. 12, theModern Familyalum, 54, talked about returning for the sequel nearly 30 years after the original 1996Adam Sandlercomedy. Co-hostJenna Bush Hagerjoked, “You can probably tell us zero” about the new movie, currently filming in New Jersey, to which Bowen confirmed, “Absolutely zero.

Julie Bowen Recalls Thinking She Wasn't 'Funny' Ahead ofModern FamilyRole: 'I Didn't Do Too Many Jokes'

Julie Bowen.Photo:Jesse Grant/The Hollywood Reporter via Gett Jesse Grant/The Hollywood Reporter via Gett Julie Bowenwasn’t convinced she could “tell a joke” before herEmmy-winning performance as Claire Dunphy inModern Family.During a Tuesday, Oct. 15 appearance onThe Three Questions with Andy Richterpodcast, the 54-year-old actress reflected on her journey toward joining the long-running sitcom, which premiered in September 2009 and wrapped in April 2020 after 11 seasons.While discussing her stint on NBC comedy-dramaEdfor four seasons in the early ’00s beforehand, Bowen explained that her team would send her on “comedy auditions,” but she wasn’t so sure she was up for playing purely comedic characters.

Julie Bowen Says Reuniting with 'Lovely' Adam Sandler onHappy Gilmore 2Feels 'Big' (Exclusive)

It’s been nearly 30 years sinceHappy Gilmorecame out in 1996, andJulie Bowen, who is now back on set withAdam Sandlerfilming the sequel, says it feels like a serious production this time around.“This one feels big,” says Bowen, 54, who is currently starring in the Peacock seriesHysteria!“Really huge. Every day it feels big.“She tells PEOPLE there are also plenty of starry cameos — just none that she can talk about yet.“Every day I got to work, I’m like, ‘Is that…?

Julie Bowen Shares Her Number One Tip for Having Conversations with Teenagers: 'It's Freaking Magic'

Julie Bowen.Photo: Randy Holmes/ABC/getty Julie Bowenhas one trick up her sleeve when it comes to talking with her teenage sons.Appearing onThe Three Questions with Andy Richter, theModern Familyalum, 54, shared her best parenting advice for dealing with teenagers. Bowen shares her sons her teenage sons — Oliver, 17, and twins John and Gustave, 15 — with ex-husband Scott Phillips.“Make fake cookies in the kitchen no one’s ever gonna eat. They start coming in and out.

Julie Bowen‘s Latest Role Is Wildly Different fromModern Family’s Claire Dunphy: ‘I’m Not Just a Suburban Mom’ (Exclusive)

Julie Bowen in ‘Hysteria!’ and ‘Modern Family’.Photo:Mark Hill/Peacock; Tony Rivetti via Getty Mark Hill/Peacock; Tony Rivetti via Getty After 11 years starring as Claire Dunphy onModern Family,Julie Bowensays she getsa lotof roles for moms. She’s not mad about it. “I didn’t really care,” Bowen tells PEOPLE. “I loved that job, and I love working, but I’ve always thought, if Claire Dunphy is the last job I ever had, then I lived a good life.