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, […]
RFK Jr. is correct: Prohibit soda and candy from being purchased with food stamps

Political courage is hard to find these days, and common sense often seems to be dismissed as just another conspiracy theory. However, this week, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a statement that should have been made long ago. He addressed Big Soda, saying, “It’s not a taxpayer dime.” He emphasized […]
Consumers will face increased prices on items from toilet paper to candy as companies transfer tariff costs.

Shoppers at supermarkets can expect to shoulder higher costs due to President Trump’s tariffs on everyday items such as toilet paper, toothpaste, chocolate bars, and ketchup. Procter & Gamble, a key player in household products, has revealed plans to increase prices on around 25% of its U.S. offerings to counteract the effects of the $1 […]
76-year-old gave kids candy with sedatives at nearby summer camp, leading to 9 hospitalizations: police

76-Year-Old Man Arrested for Allegedly Giving Sedative-Laced Candy to Children at Summer Camp A 76-year-old man has been taken into custody following accusations of distributing sedative-laced candies to children at a rural summer camp in the UK. This troubling incident occurred last Sunday at Statan Lodge, where reports surfaced of several children feeling unwell. Officers […]
Stephen Colbert’s Strangers With Candy at the NY Comedy Festival: How to purchase tickets

Amid the buzz surrounding Stephen Colbert’s recent cancellation, there’s exciting news about a reunion. Colbert is set to celebrate another project, marking a special event. The host of the “Late Show” on CBS, which is slated to conclude in May 2026 for financial reasons, will join Amy Sedaris and Paul Dinello. Together, they’ll commemorate the […]