John Candy

It’s well-known amongst Hughes Heads by this point that Thanksgiving staple Planes, Trains And Automobiles…

The John Candy movie Uncle Buck turns 30 today, and it remains an excellent watch. Writer/director John Hughes…

March 4 is the 25th anniversary of the death of comedy icon John Candy, and to mark the occasion, famous Canadian…

The Great Outdoors isn’t the greatest movie that John Hughes, Dan Aykroyd, or John Candy ever made. But it does hold…

Watch This offers movie recommendations inspired by new releases or premieres. Since it’s Chicago Week here at The…

Before the tradition was killed off by cable and the internet, TV networks used to create special Saturday morning…

The 2016 World Series began last night, and the participants were two of baseball’s most notoriously hard-luck…

Jen and Chris Candy, the now-grown children of late comedian John Candy, do not try to avoid their father’s legacy.…

This week’s question is from reader Bankole Imoukhuede:
Who would you want to star in the story of your life thus far?

Parody films are ephemeral by nature. Even the most influential parodists of the 20th century, like Mel Brooks and…

Comedian and actor John Candy has been dead for 21 years now, but his work remains in the minds of both fans and…

One overcast day in 1982, a ragtag crew of nerds gathered to play what was clearly the greatest game of softball in…

Earlier this week, I ended a post regarding ABC’s development of a sitcom based on Uncle Buck by suggesting that the…