Monty Python
£120,000 campaign by Monty Python stars for statue of ‘great friend’ Terry Jones
Jones died at the age of 77 in 2020 following a dementia diagnosis.
Sir Michael Palin: I still hear the voice of my late wife
The Monty Python star’s wife, Helen Gibbins, died last year.
Monty Python stars meeting up is like tearful lovers reuniting – Michael Palin
He said he is friends with his fellow comedy troupe founders John Cleese, Terry Gilliam and Eric Idle.
John Cleese: Monty Python were ‘early targets of cancel culture’
The comedy actor is at the helm of the new GB News programme, The Dinosaur Hour.
John Cleese: BBC comedy in parlous state because of committees and bureaucracy
The comedian will be rebooting his beloved sitcom Fawlty Towers.
‘The bedrock of my life’ – Sir Michael Palin announces death of wife of 57 years
The TV veteran shared a tribute on his official website.
Monty Python inspired Elon Musk’s idea of ‘charging for insults and arguments’
The tech billionaire, who completed his acquisition of the platform last week, reportedly plans to charge verified users to retain their blue tick.
John Cleese says he would not make new BBC show as he announces GB News signing
Cleese has previously spoken out about cancel culture and has criticised the ‘stifling’ effect of political correctness on creativity.
Johnny Depp says he was a victim of domestic violence as he concludes evidence
The actor has been asked about his own violent episodes and allegations that he physically assaulted his former partner during the US trial.
Johnny Depp: ‘Texts about drowning Amber Heard based on Monty Python’
The actor told a US court on Monday that he was ‘ashamed’ of the messages but that they were an attempt at ‘irreverent and abstract humour’.