While not exact, one way to gauge a comedy movie’s popularity is by its number of familiar and oft-repeated lines of dialogue, and by those metrics alone, Monty Python and the Holy Grail would ...

Before the 1975 release of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the British comedy troupe Monty Python was barely known overseas. People in Britain knew the group, made up of Graham Chapman, John Cleese, ...

Directed by Roger Graef and James Rogan, Monty Python: The Meaning of Live is a 2014 British documentary that provides a comprehensive overview of the live performances of the Monty Python troupe. It ...

In the first season of Monty Python’s Flying Circus (1969), the British cult comedy, John Cleese and Graham Chapman visit London’s National Gallery. Dressed as frumpy mothers, they satisfy their ...

Monty Python legend John Cleese trolled Hank Azaria over his publicly announced regret for voicing “The Simpsons” character Apu — penning his own tongue-in-cheek “apology.” “Not wishing to be left ...

Farewell, Terry Jones — in Monty Python’s box of chocolates, he was always the crunchy frog. This man was a comic genius, the soul of Python — their most unselfish performer, their most wide-ranging ...

Seriously Silly, written by Robert Ross, brings together decades of interviews and personal accounts to chart the life of Jones, from his rise as a writer, director, and performer to the eroding final ...

Critic’s Notebook: Terry Jones, Monty Python’s Most Modest Member, Combined Schoolboy Mischief With Scholarly Depth Terry Jones, whose death at 77 was announced Wednesday, was Monty Python's most ...

Idle also noted that he had known Reiner for 50 years and “met him at his Dad’s in 1975.” Reiner was friendly with the old ...