The Lumberjack Song itself is fairly well-known, but the build-up to it is a perfect example of how the Pythons would regularly flow seemingly punchline-less sketches into one another, creating a far ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Comedy legend Michael Palin detailed a frightening moment when he was held at gunpoint while filming his latest travel show in ...

Michael Palin of British comedy troupe Monty Python was held at gunpoint by armed Venezuelan guards until showing them a 1971 sketch from the show. He said the stop, while filming a new travelogue TV ...

Fifty years after Monty Python and the Holy Grail redefined comedy, stars Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam look back on the freedoms – and limitations – that shaped the film. An independent British ...

Carol Cleveland has revealed that the Monty Python live shows will be ruder than ever before. The actress and comedian, who performed with the comedy troupe on Monty Python's Flying Circus, also ...

30 years after they last appeared on stage together, Monty Python finally reunited at the O2 last night for the first of a 10-night run. John Cleese, Michael Palin, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam and Terry ...

【11月14日 AFP】日本でも放送された英国のコメディー番組『空飛ぶモンティ・パイソン（Monty Python's Flying Circus）』の人気スケッチ「死んだオウム（Dead Parrot）」の「元ネタ」が4世紀のギリシャジョークだったことが分かった。 4世期のギリシャジョークを ...

Microsoft傘下のSkypeは、「Skype」のチャットに挿入可能な短いビデオクリップ「Moji」の新シリーズとして、「Monty Python」（モンティ・パイソン）のクリップ集「Monty Python Mojis」を提供開始した。 モンティ・パイソンがSkypeに登場（出典：Skype/Monty Python's公式 ...

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 ...

Monty Python star Eric Idle says he no longer enjoys watching TV - saying it is not “terribly interesting”. The comedian was part of a revolutionary kind of sketch comedy on the BBC, a forerunner to ...