Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Candy was a comedy legend. He passed away well-loved – and continues to be spoken in high praise. Now there's a new ...

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

I watched John Candy: I Like Me for the first time on an airplane, and I was prepared to full out bawl at the content. While it did get emotional in moments, Colin Hanks’ documentary mostly gives you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "John Candy: I Like Me" is more love letter than documentary. That's not to say that this Colin Hanks-directed film fails at the ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 Director Colin Hanks breaks down the heartbreaking revelations from his new documentary “John Candy: I Like Me.” Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The ...

Most people have an "Uncle Buck" in their life — someone funny, who makes questionable life choices but has the purest heart. Mine was my late Uncle Bruce, whom we affectionately called "Buck," ...

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 ...

Born in Chicago, Joe played varsity football and baseball in Bowling Green, Ohio for BGHS and later played lacrosse at BGSU. A year abroad in Spain changed everything. As destiny would have it he ...

In it, a slew of famous folks that once shared the screen with Candy, including Dan Aykroyd, Tom Hanks, Macaulay Culkin, ...