Even as a child, Eric Idle loved writing. So much so, that he planned to become a journalist. “I think I’d always say journalist because it seemed like a writing thing to do,” he says, “but I had no ...

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Monty Python star Michael Palin found himself in a terrifying situation in which he was detained by armed guards in Venezuela ...

John Cleese took a big risk when he helped create “ Monty Python and the Holy Grail ” back in 1975, as the idea of a series ...

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"When I was born, Hitler was trying to kill me, but luckily he missed." Eric Idle may now be 82, but he's lost none of the quick wit and sharp delivery that established him as one of the greatest ...

Eric Idle has opened up about a strange turn of events, in which he was diagnosed with the same illness he used in a show to "get rid" of a character quickly. In a new interview, the Monty Python star ...

“Our neighbours are extraordinary, even if their government is terrible,” says Quebecer Jean-Pierre Fourez, who carried a sign displaying a cow and the bilingual message “Grass is good on both sides.