Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Candy: I Like Me is a new documentary film exploring the life of the late comedy actor. (Prime Video/Alamy) Just over 30 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “John was elemental in that movie,” John C. McGinley said of his “Wagons East” co-star John Candy, now the subject of Colin Hanks’ ...

Among a long list of stars, Candy still stands out.

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, ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- From Freddie Bauer in "Splash," to the unforgettable "Uncle Buck, the heartbreaking Del Griffith in "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles," and Gus Polinski, the polka king of the ...

John Candy wanted absolutely nothing to do with this movie, which made light of the death of one of his friends.

John Candy was 43 when he died on March 4, 1994 ...