More than 30 years after his tragic death, John Candy remains one of the most beloved movie stars of all-time, having appeared in comedy classics like Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Spaceballs, Home ...

Director Colin Hanks knew exactly where his latest documentary, "John Candy: I Like Me," would make its world premiere. Not at Cannes or Tribeca, Venice or New York - only Toronto. Candy grew up in ...

Director Colin Hanks and producer Ryan Reynolds drove up to the Toronto debut of the film in a tribute to the destroyed Chrysler convertible from Planes, Trains, and Automobiles. Candy shared ...

Comedy legend John Candy has been in many, many fun films. They are all most definitely must-see. The tricky thing about Candy’s career, which sadly ended in 1994 upon the actor’s death, is that many ...

John Candy may be best remembered for making us laugh until our sides hurt, but like many industry heavyweights, his legacy stretches beyond punchy one-liners and pratfalls. A towering figure in ...

This is FRESH AIR. John Candy, the comic actor who rose to fame in the sketch comedy series "SCTV" and such films as "Stripes," "Splash" and "Spaceballs," died at age 43 in 1994. Now, 31 years later, ...