John Candy may have taken a racquetball to the head in Splash — but according to Tom Hanks, his late costar was already nursing a pounding one before cameras even rolled. In the upcoming documentary ...

"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 ...

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 ...

In his relatively short career, John Candy created a slew of scene-stealing characters in movies, including several filmed in the Chicago area. There is the orange whip-loving parole officer in “The ...

John Candy may be best remembered for making us laugh until our sides hurt, but like many industry heavyweights, his legacy stretches beyond punchy one-liners and pratfalls. A towering figure in ...