Katie Couric Becomes a Grandma, Happy Gilmore 2 in Development, Matthew Modine Will Officiate Millie Bobby Brown's Wedding

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Katie Couric welcomes her first grandchild. Couric's daughter Ellie welcomed her first child with husband Mark Dobrosky on Saturday. The couple named the baby John Albert Dobrosky, and will be calling him Jay as a nod to Katie's late husband and Ellie's father Jay Monahan. Adam Sandler developing Happy Gilmore 2. Sandler's co-star from the 1996 comedy Christopher McDonald revealed that Sandler had shown him a mock-up script for the sequel. Along with playing the titular character, Sandler worked as a co-writer on the original film alongside writer Tim Herlihy. Matthew Modine to officiate Millie Bobby Brown's wedding. Modine, who played Brown's "Papa" in Netflix's Stranger Things , will be officiating her marriage to Jake Bongiovi, the son of music icon Jon Bon Jovi. The couple announced their engagement in April of 2023. A wedding date has yet to be revealed. In today's birthday news: actor Paul Michael Glaser is 81, Musician Elton John turns 77, actress Marcia Cross is 62, actress Sarah Jessica Parker 59, actor Lee Pace turns 45, actress Jenny Slate is 42, racing driver Danica Patrick also 42, actress-singer Katharine McPhee Foster 40, rapper Big Sean is 36, and music producer Ryan Lewis also 36