Sadly, the Troll doll had seen better days.
“I totally bombed it and it was terrible,” Fallon recalled.
I was so nervous."
Fallon didn’t get the gig; he was passed over forTracy Morgan.
When Fallon was hired, he went to Sandler to erase the impression with him (viaVulture).
“You go ‘All right, all right.
Do the impression for me.’
“I just did, like, you know, the goofy ‘Yabbadaba!'”
And you go, ‘All right, that’s good.
Good luck, kid!'”
Reports of Fallon’s impersonations would get back to Sandler, but he brushed it off.
“But as I got older, I was like, ‘What the hell is the difference, man?
Who cares!'”
