Over the years Martin has performed his special musical talent on daytime and nighttime shows, as well as a recent ...

Moriarty took a lot of inspiration from Candy and the film, and he drew from Pete’s own personality as well. Not only did it ...

In Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Steve Martin got so scared that he saw the devil. The movie studio, meanwhile, was more terrified of the film’s production schedule and budget. The film, featuring ...

A member of that endangered species known as “The Everyman,” Candy's life sometimes read like unsubtle literature.

Gear up for the year’s greatest feast and most difficult travel season with the 1987 classic “Planes, Trains, and Automobiles” starring Steve Martin and John Candy. The film, directed by John Hughes, ...

Martin interjects and sets the record straight. “Well, there were names being tossed around ... I don’t remember all the permutations of cast, but we always wanted Chevy, and we wanted John Candy.

Many of Candy’s most popular and famous characters have a charm that makes the viewer feel like he’s your own father. “I think he kind of was recreating the relationship that he might not have had ...