Retailers in the US are reducing prices on Hershey’s candy in preparation for Halloween.
Impact of Inflation on Halloween Candy Prices As Halloween approaches, U.S. retailers are ramping up discounts on Hershey Co. products. This follows a price increase by the company, which attributed the rise to tariffs and cocoa inflation, as reported by Reuters. A survey conducted by Datasembly revealed that, by early October, more than half of […]
Trump Discusses George Santos, “Yes, King!” Marches and Candy in Sabrina Carpenter Episode of SNL
Trump Takes Center Stage on Saturday Night Live Even though Donald Trump didn’t step outside into the chilly weather this week, he somehow managed to dominate the scene, thanks to an amusing impression by James Austin Johnson on Saturday Night Live. In the October 18 episode, which featured Sabrina Carpenter as host, Johnson, portraying Trump, […]
Tom Hanks Remembers John Candy Arriving Hungover After Drinking with Jack Nicholson Before a Scene in ‘Splash’
John Candy’s Legendary On-Set Antics Tom Hanks recently shared a humorous memory about John Candy while discussing the upcoming documentary John Candy: I Like Me, which just premiered at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival. Hanks reminisced about filming the romantic comedy Splash in 1984, revealing how a wild night out with Jack Nicholson added […]
“John Candy: I Like Me” Review: A heartfelt homage to a beloved figure lost too early
“John Candy: I Like Me” Trailer The trailer for the documentary “John Candy: I Like Me” has been released, highlighting the life of the iconic comedian John Candy, directed by Colin Hanks. When people think of John Candy, they often picture him as the lovable “Uncle Buck”—a character with questionable decisions but an incredibly kind […]
New documentary on John Candy uncovers the comedian’s battle with severe anxiety
Documentary Explores John Candy’s Life John Candy often felt he was living on “borrowed time.” He tragically passed away from a heart attack on March 4, 1994, at the age of 43 while filming *Wagons East!* in Durango, Mexico. Now, a documentary titled *John Candy: I Like Me*, directed by Colin Hanks and produced by […]
Macaulay Culkin Shares That John Candy Was the First to Recognize His Father’s Abuse in a Documentary
Macaulay Culkin Reflects on John Candy in New Documentary Macaulay Culkin has shared his thoughts on the legendary comedian John Candy in a newly released documentary titled John Candy: I Like Me, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. Culkin, known for his role in Home Alone, first collaborated with Candy in John Hughes’ […]
Canadian PM Carney takes a jab at Trump at TIFF with a nod to John Candy
Mark Carney Critiques Trump at TIFF During a speech at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney took aim at President Donald Trump. This notable address coincided with the world premiere of the documentary “John Candy: I Like Me,” which honors the life of the iconic Canadian comedian. Carney, before […]
Macaulay Culkin shares that John Candy recognized his father’s ‘monster’ behavior.
Macaulay Culkin Remembers John Candy Macaulay Culkin has spoken fondly of his relationship with the late John Candy. Candy, who passed away from a heart attack in 1994 at just 43, co-starred with Culkin in the 1989 film “Uncle Buck.” In a recent documentary, “John Candy: I Like Me,” which premiered at the 2025 Toronto […]
Brooke Rollins Supports Louisiana SNAP Waiver to Exclude Soda and Candy from Approved Items
USDA Approves Louisiana’s SNAP Changes The USDA has given the green light for Louisiana’s Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to restrict purchases of soda and candy with food stamps. In a move aimed at promoting healthier choices, rotisserie chicken has been added to the list of eligible items. Governor Landry expressed gratitude, mentioning how important […]
Willson Contreras banned for six games following incident involving thrown bat and candy
Wilson Contreras received a six-game suspension on Monday after a heated outburst following a called strike that got him ejected during a game against the Pirates. Additionally, Major League Baseball imposed a fine on him for the incident. The suspension was set to kick off on Tuesday night when the Cardinals faced the Pirates again, […]