A 1989 John Candy classic was released on this day 37 years ago. It would go down as one of his best characters.

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 ...

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For many fans, the death of John Candy represented childhood’s end. The actor was not especially childish or childlike, but he projected an indefatigable, unthreatening jolliness in movies such as ...

My favorite John Candy moment is just a blink in a semi-obscure skit. It’s from “SCTV,” the Canadian sketch comedy series, and Candy, wearing a suit and a fluffy blond wig, is playing drums for a ...