British comedy icon John Cleese reveals why he's still working at 86 and names the one Australian cricketer he can't stand in a candid interview. The legendary actor’s distinctive baritone voice is ...

Every now and again getting up before dawn and in total darkness each morning becomes worthwhile. And one such time was last week, when I had the privilege of interviewing comedy legend John Cleese on ...

Fawlty Towers actor John Cleese has said he thinks the BBC doesn’t know how to “nurture comedy”, and that “there’s not much great comedy these days”, while reflecting on his time working with the ...

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Veteran actor John Cleese has revealed he is "glad" he experienced a nervous breakdown, complete with suicidal thoughts, following his third divorce, stating it provided him with "a much more ...

The British comedy icon reveals why he's still working in his later life, and shares an unexpected confession about life after death in a wide-ranging interview. The legendary actor’s distinctive ...