The beloved actor, who would have turned 75 this month, is the focus of an eponymous book biography and "John Candy: I Like ...

John Candy is an absolute delight in Stripes. So it may shock you to learn that he didn't have a great time filming this particular scene.

John Candy was one of the most beloved comedic actors of his time, with starring roles in Planes, Trains and Automobiles and ...

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John Candy's kids, Jennifer and Christopher, share emotional reactions to learning about the 'maddening' fatphobia he faced in 'I Like Me' ...

In films like “Planes, Trains and Automobiles” and “Uncle Buck,” the Canadian actor John Candy walked the line between real and ridiculous.

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.

The new documentary “John Candy: I Like Me” arrives Friday on Prime Video, with a number of family members, stars, and former colleagues sharing touching tributes to the late actor.

Paul Myers was touring Canada as the frontman of the alt-rock band The Gravelberrys when he heard the news about John Candy.