Ghostbusters was loaded with some of the biggest comedy stars of the '80s, but couldn't snag the late, great John Candy for ...

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 ...

Follow me on X. Halloween is Friday (October 31, 2025). And there’s nothing more fun (besides eating gobs of candy) on ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. What's better than kicking back for a relaxing evening, salty buttered popcorn in your lap, large fizzy soda in hand, and slingin' mouthfuls ...

Early in director Colin Hanks’ profile of actor/comedian John Candy, interview subject Bill Murray worries that the movie won’t be interesting enough, because Candy was such a good guy that there aren ...

What makes a classic car legendary? Sometimes it’s the high-compression roar, sometimes it’s the way it plants its rear tires in rebellion against the pavement, and sometimes it’s the rare fact that ...

The John Candy: I Like Me documentary includes a portion on the late star's feelings about body shaming. Splash actor Tom Hanks recalls Candy's reaction to the media fixating on his body. Stripes ...

Macaulay Culkin is reflecting on his bond with the late John Candy. Candy, who died from a heart attack at 43 in 1994, and the “Home Alone” vet, 45, starred in “Uncle Buck” together in 1989. Culkin ...

Long before John Candy became a household name outside of Canada, the comedian would occasionally adopt a persona that his friends and colleagues dubbed “Johnny Toronto.” Unlike the often shy, overly ...

The feature documentary about the comedy legend from director Hanks and producer Ryan Reynolds will have a world premiere on Thursday night to open the Toronto Film Festival. By Etan Vlessing Canada ...

Director Colin Hanks and producer Ryan Reynolds’ feature documentary will world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival on Thursday night, ahead of an Oct. 10 Prime Video debut. By Etan Vlessing Canada ...