Ryan Reynolds reveals he called the journalist who said mean things about John Candy

Ryan Reynolds put these journalist on (red) notice.

The actor, 48, and Colin Hanks debuted their new documentary “John Candy: I Like Me,” during opening night of the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival last week.

Now, Reynolds revealed that while working the project that explored the life of late comedian John Candy, their team discovered footage of journalists saying hurtful things about the star. 7

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The jabs and remarks came while Candy was still alive and Reynolds decided to personally call one of the journalists to discuss it.

The “Deadpool” vet and Hanks, 47, who starred as a producer, left out footage that included mean comments about Candy’s body.

“There was a lot of things we left out of the documentary, journalists just saying stuff. One of them I called,” Re