With their irreverent and often surreal sketches, Monty Python's Flying Circus changed comedy. The troop featured five Brits: Eric Idle, John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin and Terry Jones.

Those who don't know Monty Python, and don't care, have been blessed with six hours they can spend on something other than watching IFC's new documentary series. Of course, all Python disciples can ...

In “Always Look on the Bright Side of Life: A Sortabiography,” Monty Python’s Eric Idle opens his heart in a somewhat rushed, one-thing-after-another fashion. But if “Monty Python’s Flying Circus” is ...

Eric Idle talks with Here & Now's Robin Young about his favorite Monty Python moments, and his new memoir "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life:... Monty Python's Eric Idle Looks Back On The 'Bright ...

Monty Python’s Eric Idle is still "Always Looking on the Bright Side of Life." He’s out with a "sortabiography" and joins us. "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life: A Sortabiography," by Eric Idle. ...

Monty Python fans are in for a right royal treat with Monty Python Live (Mostly), filmed at London's O2 Arena in July this year. It shows that this merry band of septuagenarians is still able to ...

Moviegoers around the world can once again always look on the bright side of life as Monty Python’s landmark theatrical comedy, Life of Brian, celebrates its 40 th anniversary by returning to cinemas ...

Eric Idle has been funny for a very long time. He gained fame almost 50 years ago playing pompous TV hosts and leering idiots as a member of the Monty Python comedy troupe. While the original BBC TV ...

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Eric Idle has been funny for a very long time. He gained fame almost 50 years ago playing pompous TV hosts and leering idiots as a member of the Monty Python comedy troupe. While the original BBC TV ...

Eric Idle’s comedy career has run for decades. He started the British comedy troupe, Monty Python, in 1969 with Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam, John Cleese, Michael Palin and Terry Jones. Their TV show ...