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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

"Everybody is laughing," Hanks recalls of filming the racquetball sequence with a hungover Candy. Hanks adds, "John is utilizing his exhaustion to a degree that works" for the character. "He was out ...

Candy died in 1994 at age 43. Now, a new Amazon Prime documentary does a fine job of profiling a gifted entertainer who was also, by all accounts, a very sweet human being. This is FRESH AIR. John ...

Arab Bargouthi, son of Marwan Barghouti, who has been in an Israeli prison for 13 years, discusses the ceasefire deal and the future of Gaza. From the archives: a conversation with performance artist ...

Hanks says in the new "John Candy: I Like Me" documentary that his late costar filmed the iconic sequence while "fueled by an evening with Jack Nicholson." Tom Hanks reflects on his late costar's wild ...

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, ...