John Candy was a comedy legend. He passed away well-loved – and continues to be spoken in high praise. Now there's a new documentary film, due to land on Prime Video, which captures his career in a ...

TORONTO — Asked to name his favorite John Candy movie in front of some 2,500 people on the opening night of the 50th Toronto International Film Festival, Ryan Reynolds immediately began speaking in ...

There are some entertainers who never really leave us, even long after they’re gone. John Candyhas always been one of those rare few, at least for me. Having grown up in the greater Toronto area, ...

TORONTO (AP) — “I wish I had more bad things to say about him,” Bill Murray says in the opening moments of the documentary “John Candy: I Like Me.” It has always been hard to find a negative word ...

Decades after his death, John Candy remains untouchable. His films replay endlessly. His characters still feel familiar.

TORONTO – Most kids don’t get to go to work with their dad and hang out with John Candy. Colin Hanks was lucky in that regard. As a 5-year-old visiting his father, Tom Hanks, on the set of the 1984 ...

An interview with Bill Murray opens “John Candy: I Like Me,” director Colin Hanks’ formulaic but richly enjoyable documentary about the late, great Canadian comedic actor. Murray apologizes for having ...

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, ...

TORONTO — The name of the movie is “John Candy: I Like Me,” and so apparently does anyone and everyone remotely connected — on and off the big screen — to the late, great, mostly comic actor. He has ...

Ryan Reynolds suspects he'll wake up in a cold sweat the night after he appears at the State Theatre in New Brunswick for a special screening of his new documentary, "John Candy: I Like Me." He wouldn ...