As readers with Amazon Prime subscriptions prepare for the release of John Candy: I Like Me, stories about the iconic comedic actor continue to hit the internet. One of which was with someone who had a chance encounter with the actor in his youth, Conan O'Brien. The late-night talk show legend discussed meeting Candy at Harvard College when he visited there decades ago.
Candy received a tour of the school from then Harvard Lampoon President, Conan O'Brien, who was debating whether or not he was serious about pursuing comedy after school was over. In the documentary, the late-night host recalled what the actor told him, noting that he had a big decision ahead of him (via The Boston Globe):
