Adam Sandler sports painful black eye after falling victim to our worst nightmare and copping a phone to the face in bed

Adam Sandler is sporting fairly the shiner on his eye after he fell sufferer to what can solely be described as the same accident we come perilously near many an evening.

That's, the dreaded telephone to the face.

Whereas we might take a look at destiny by scrolling on our units, held precariously aloft above our noggins, tempting destiny to loosen our clutches simply sufficient to have a deceptively heavy telephone come crashing onto the bridge of our nostril earlier than we change off to fall asleep, Adam’s ‘mattress accident’ was somewhat extra technical.

The Uncuh Jahms actor appeared on TV within the US in a single day with fairly the black eye, full with a painful-looking wound, admitting there was no approach he may dodge explaining the harm.

Selling his new Netflix movie Hustle, the 55-year-old actor stated, pointing to the mark: ‘That is one thing I've to debate, proper?’

Whereas on Good Morning America, he went on: ‘I used to be in mattress, in the course of the night time and, you know the way they tuck in your sheets on the backside, some individuals? Anyone tucked within the sheets an excessive amount of and I had my telephone in the course of the mattress. I kicked my toes as much as untuck it, the telephone went flying, hit me within the head.’

The actor recalled the incident on Jimmy Fallon, too (Image: Todd Owyoung/NBC/NBCU Picture Financial institution by way of Getty Pictures)

The star joked he needed to clarify the harm

He appeared in higher spirits now (Image: GMA)

You see, that is simply an advert for not making your mattress. However we digress…

‘I refused to acknowledge it,’ he continued. ‘I felt blood. I stated, “There’s one thing happening however I gotta sleep.” Saved sleeping and wakened after which….’

After host George Stephanopoulos joked: ‘That's the most elaborate black-eye story I’ve ever heard,’ the actor replied: ‘There may be nothing cool about this factor.’

He went on: ‘It seems so cool. And I’m on the streets of New York, I see individuals going, “Oh, okay. He likes to combat, that man.” I’m like, “It was a mattress accident”.’

Doing the media rounds, he additionally appeared on The Tonight Present and defined the scenario – which went down at 4 within the morning – to Jimmy Fallon.

Actually making a case to not take your telephone into mattress with you, he stated: ‘I’m feeling squished and I've my telephone subsequent to me, I at all times, earlier than I fall asleep, try my internet value on the telephone, you gotta know the way life is and all that…so, anyhow, I, for actual, begin to get panicky, I kick my legs, goddamn mattress, and the telephone flies within the air and hits me within the face.

‘I used to be bleeding, terribly, it was pitch black and I really feel wetness and I am going, sure, I trick myself, these are in all probability simply thick tears. I used to be so drained…I didn’t wish to stand up as a result of I used to be drained, I used to be like, “ah we’ll repair that later”.’

Adam stated that when he wakened, he was nonetheless bleeding (‘gushing’ was the time period he used), earlier than joking: ‘I stated I gotta get this mounted, so I went to the Apple retailer…’