Fifty years ago, six mostly-British humorists fresh from injecting dead parrots and Spam into sketch comedy launched their first attempt at movie-making, jumping into cinema with a budget so low they ...

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 ...

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 ...

A Monty Python filmmaker says he could be forced out of the United Kingdom after his Thai wife's visa was revoked by the Home Office. Julian Doyle who's worked on major Monty Python films including ...

Many tiresome, finger-waggy words have been written over these past few years, analysing the conspicuously vicious way in which Donald Trump tends to insult women who annoy him. It’s a well-documented ...

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to roam the same spaces where Monty Python sketches came to life, now’s your chance—well, sort of. Milkwood Studios in Primrose Hill, a 1980s purpose-built ...

A British comedy legend has revealed the details of the moment he was held at gunpoint by armed guards in Venezuela. Sir Michael Palin was detained by the totalitarian country’s intelligence service ...

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 ...

Remember when television sketch shows were funny? Morecambe & Wise, The Two Ronnies, Monty Python, The Fast Show… just hearing those names conjures up precious memories of nostalgic mirth. But anyone ...

For the second time in eight months, social media has dragged Texas A&M onto the culture war’s front lines. Leading the charge is State Representative Brian Harrison, who on September 8 called for a ...

Zarah Sultana’s website said: “We’re building a new kind of political party.” How unexpectedly true that claim turned out to be. “Join one half of a party that has split before it is launched,” the ...