John Cleese comes on the line to chat about his Not Dead Yet! tour, which comes to Southern California to celebrate the 50th anniversary of “Monty Python and Holy Grail,” but before we can ask our ...

When John Cleese and his Monty Python comedy cohorts premiered “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” in 1975, they had no expectations that anyone would be talking about it 50 years later. “We really ...

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John Cleese is touring the U.S. for the 50th anniversary of "Monty Python and the Holy Grail." Cleese says the comedy troupe had no idea the film would become a cult classic. Cleese believes the ...

13:25, Tue, Sep 2, 2025 Updated: 14:03, Tue, Sep 2, 2025 Monty Python legend John Cleese has vowed never to work with the BBC again. The 85-year-old created the iconic sitcom Fawlty Towers for the ...

Comedy legend John Cleese has declared he will never collaborate with the BBC again. The 85-year-old brought the beloved sitcom Fawlty Towers to life for the broadcaster back in 1975. Monty Python's ...

Even as a child, Eric Idle loved writing. So much so, that he planned to become a journalist. “I think I’d always say journalist because it seemed like a writing thing to do,” he says, “but I had no ...

Michael Palin has said that Monty Python’s religious satire film Life of Brian wouldn’t get made today because he believes comedy is being watered down. Palin, 82, who co-founded the comedy troupe ...

Spanning 9,742 square feet over three floors, the loft-like spread manages to feel both monumental and welcoming. Architects Powell Tuck Associates and interior designer Marianne Tiegen preserved the ...

A reunion of the Monty Python stars may not happen at all, as rifts between the actors has become a huge obstacle.

Miriam Margolyes has opened up about her unlikely friendship with Leonardo DiCaprio during the filming of Romeo + Juliet, including the moment she incorrectly assumed he was gay. The 84-year-old ...