Over the course of his incredible career, comedian and actor John Candy gained countless fans around the world. Among them ...

Ahead of the festival's opening night world premiere of "John Candy: I Like Me," filmmaker Hanks told IndieWire about the challenges of making a doc about someone universally beloved - and the many ...

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 ...

John Candy has been remembered for his kindness and generosity since his death. Hanks opened up to PEOPLE in September 2024 about the documentary and what made Candy “special.” “He just really made ...

John Candy’s son, Chris, wasn’t sure if the new documentary about his dad’s life, John Candy: I Like Me, was on the right path. That is, until he got a “cosmic greeting” from the late actor. Chris, 40 ...

Colin Hanks and Ryan Reynolds knew exactly how they wanted their Prime Video documentary “John Candy: I Like Me” to begin, ...

WHAT IT'S ABOUT In the best scene of John Candy's best movie, "Planes, Trains & Automobiles," Steve Martin's Neal Page berates Candy's Del Griffith, exasperated by their pre-Thanksgiving travel ordeal ...

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, ...

"What comes across onscreen is a good-natured humor about himself, which I think is a very Canadian trait," Reynolds tells PEOPLE about Candy Lizzie Hyman is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE, where she ...