John Candy Movie Hall of Fame with Tracey Morgan and Joe Ramoni
AUG 14, 2025135 MIN
John Candy Movie Hall of Fame with Tracey Morgan and Joe Ramoni
AUG 14, 2025135 MIN
Description
<p>What makes a John Candy classic? Ryan Barnett invites Joe Ramoni (Hats Off Entertainment) and Tracey Morgan (author of <em>Searching for Candy</em>) to take a joyous, laugh-filled tour through John Candy’s entire filmography — from beloved hits to forgotten gems. Along the way, they debate, reminisce, and wrestle with the impossible task: narrowing it all down to the 10 essential John Candy movies. Biting <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-big-picture/id1439252196" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>The Big Picture</em></a><em>'s </em>beloved format, this special episode is a celebration of heart, humour, and the man who could make anyone smile.</p><br><p>Consider supporting us by becoming a Patron: <a href="https://open.acast.com/www.patreon.com/knockaboutmedia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.patreon.com/knockaboutmedia</a></p><br><p>About our guests:</p><br><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/traceymixedbag/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tracey Morgan</a> is an animal lover and <a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Searching-Candy-John-Biography-Second/dp/1999653394/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">John Candy biographer</a>. She lives in Shrewsbury, UK, with her cats, boyfriend and chicken.</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/joeramoni" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Joe Ramoni</a> is a filmmaker and content creator, presenter of <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hatsoffentertainment" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hats Off Entertainment</a> on YouTube and Co-host of <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/almost-cult-classics/id1523900602" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Almost Cult Classics</a> the podcast.</p><br><p>See John in Career Opportunities <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlUj-TTI5aw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>!</p><br><p>John Candy: The Lou Gehrig of Comedy is a series that honours the timeless humour and heartfelt performances of John Candy, star of hits like <em>Splash</em>, <em>Planes, Trains and Automobiles</em>, and <em>Home Alone</em>.</p><br><p>Follow us on our socials: <a href="http://instagram.com/knockaboutmedia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/knockaboutmedia.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bluesky</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/knockabout-media" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@itsknockaboutmedia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a> & <a href="https://substack.com/@knockaboutmedia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Substack</a></p><br><p>Written & Hosted by Ryan Barnett</p><p>Produced by Ryan Barnett & Sonia Gemmiti</p><p>Recorded by Tyler Rauman</p><br><p>A Knockabout Media Production</p><p>*This program and all relevant content is for educational purposes only and to the best of our knowledge is being used under Fair Dealing/Fair Use Act guidelines and within Canadian and United States standards of fair dealing/fair use*</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>