Six police officers arrested a pensioner for harassment and quizzed him for two hours over a series of satirical posters poking fun at local politicians. Former Monty Python cameraman John Wellard, 71 ...

Monty Python star Terry Jones has revealed that the BBC wanted to dump the ground-breaking comedy show after just one series. Monty Python’s Flying Circus was first broadcast in October 1969 and ...

The first season of Monty Python’s Flying Circus was about seeing what the Pythons could get away with. In The Pythons’ Autobiography, John Cleese talks about enjoying “a real sense of discovery. It’s ...

While it’s generous and sensible to give the fans what they want, the familiarity of the material starts to feel weird. By Mark Lawson Former members of great cultural juggernauts are doomed to spend ...

NEW YORK — Monty Python’s Flying Circus took to the stage Thursday night, a little grayer and minus (almost) the troupe’s one deceased player — but no slower on the draw, with shots aimed at each ...

A Democratic group cited Monty Python’s 1970 “Spanish Inquisition” sketch in a court filing mocking President Donald Trump for trying to take “three last chances” to file a lawsuit to overturn ...

This week in the magazine and here online (see The Critics), Dave Eggers writes a critical appreciation of Monty Python, on the eve of the opening of the Python cast member Eric Idle’s “Spamalot.” The ...

On the 50th anniversary of Monty Python’s Flying Circus Angela Barnes chats to Carol Cleveland and introduces an intriguing archive of Python-related programmes.

The British comedy troupe Monty Python is beginning to roll out clips of sketches from its farewell run at London’s O2 this year, and first up is the group’s classic “Spanish Inquisition” bit, which ...

Members of comic tour de force Monty Python are embroiled in a legal dispute over hit musical Spamalot that has been taken to the High Court. Three of the original six Pythons, Eric Idle, Michael ...