Held in Sydney last month and broadcast to an estimated 70 million people around the world, the motion in the debate tonight is “The Queen should be the last Australian monarch”. Marcia Langton and ...

Australian comic Sam Simmons won the Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award yesterday for his absurdist show Spaghetti for Breakfast. Simmons, 38, from Adelaide, had twice before been nominated for the ...

The Pythons’ 1980 appearance at the Hollywood Bowl is a far more technically primitive affair, and is essentially a greatest-hits compilation of sketches re-created from the famed Monty Python’s ...

TICKETS to their final show sold out in 43 seconds, but Australians will still be able to watch the last show of Monty Python’s reunion live. The British comedy veterans behind Monty Python — John ...

Eric Idle, a founding member of the iconic comedy group Monty Python’s Flying Circus, often contemplates whether extraterrestrial life possesses a sense of humour. "I think the answer must be yes, ...

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 ...