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Julie Bowen Teases Additional 'Happy Gilmore 2' Cameos on 'Tonight'

UNITED STATES, JUL 16 – U.S. Bank targets Millennials and Gen Z with its first Netflix integration by sponsoring the fictional golf tournament in Happy Gilmore 2, leveraging nostalgia and humor to boost brand engagement.

  • On July 15, 2025, Julie Bowen appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live to discuss the upcoming Netflix release of Happy Gilmore 2, set for July 25.
  • The sequel follows the original 1996 film and features Bowen reprising her role amid a large ensemble cast, including many celebrity cameos and golf stars.
  • U.S. Bank partnered with Netflix for its first Hollywood integration by sponsoring the fictional Tour Championship shown in the film and launching a co-marketing campaign.
  • Michael Lacorazza, U.S. Bank's CMO, said the film's multigenerational appeal and cultural moments allow the bank to use humor to boost emotional audience connections and brand presence.
  • This collaboration marks a strategic effort by U.S. Bank to engage younger and midlife affluent audiences and signals a growing trend of Hollywood and Madison Avenue merging marketing approaches.
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marketingdive.com broke the news in on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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