Adam Sandler opened up about how his departure from Saturday Night Live affected him emotionally.

He revealed during a Vanity Fair event that he couldn't watch the late-night sketch show for a year after he left. He described the experience as heartbreaking. He admitted that it hurt to see the team he worked with for 5 years (1 as a writer and 4 as a cast member) just happily moving on without him and feeling like he was no longer needed.

When I left the show, the first year I couldn’t watch it. I couldn’t watch it — it just breaks your heart. I guess it’s like when you play sports or whatever, and all of a sudden, you leave, and you see the game keeps going. You go, ‘Oh, they didn’t need me, man.’ It breaks your heart a little bit.

Sandler also commented on how Saturday Nig

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