John Cleese took a big risk when he helped create “ Monty Python and the Holy Grail ” back in 1975, as the idea of a series ...

Monty Python and the Holy Grail was released 50 years ago and became a cult classic that inspires comedy to this day. Here's what fans told NPR the film means to them.

Cleese will talk and take questions following a screening of the Monty Python comedy troupe’s 1975 film debut.

It’s Dungeons & Dragons, Monty Python style. Well, only kind of. There are more jokes and the rules are completely different, because this is an original game, coming to Kickstarter this fall.

John Cleese took a big risk when he helped create “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” back in 1975, as the idea of a series of ...