Eric Idle, a founding member of the comedy group “Monty Python’s Flying Circus, has long had a mission to make us laugh.

A new national touring production of  Monty Python’s Spamalot is underway across the US. See the full list of dates and learn ...

The British satirical film about an aristocratic family eager to save their ancestral home succeeds on comedic timing and ...

In 1975, Monty Python and the Holy Grail transformed the titular British sketch troupe from TV comedy icons to genuine movie stars. The film hit the ground running with its instantly quotable opening ...

Three years after coming through Playhouse Square as the musical director of “Cats,” Jonathan Gorst is happy to be returning to Northeast Ohio. If for no other reason, he’s out of saffron. “I love ...

This article is part of Yahoo's 'On This Day' series. The final episode of Monty Python’s Flying Circus aired on BBC 1 this day 18 January, 1973, marking the end of an era for the most influential ...

The cast of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail.' From left: Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin, Terry Jones and John Cleese in 1975 Cleese remembered a department head at the BBC, ...

CATSKILL, N.Y. — Bridge Street Theatre will stage the Tony Award-winning hit musical “Monty Python’s Spamalot,” featuring an all-student cast from Thursday, July 13, through Sunday, July 23. The play ...

It’s about laughing at yourself and your own death and your inevitable end, which you can do nothing about,’ Eric Idle muses ...

And I mean that in the most fruitfully happy way. The Kennedy Center’s scrumptious revival of “Monty Python’s Spamalot” supplies just the kind of relief you crave from the continual nonsense in the ...

2005 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Actor in a Musical Tim Curry 2005 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Broadway Musical 0 2005 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Choreography ...