Monty Python's Personal Best is a miniseries of six one-hour specials, each showcasing the contributions of a particular Monty Python member. The show begins with a plaintext "memorial" to the "late" ...

LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) - John Cleese says farce is best seen in the theatre as he brings a new stage version of his classic 1970s comedy show "Fawlty Towers" to London's West End. "Fawlty Towers The ...

Monty Python and the Holy Grail was released in the United States 50 years ago, on April 28, 1975. And though it’s now a comedy classic, co-writer and star John Cleese says his comedy troupe mostly ...

Cleese says his comment was not sincere, and referred to not just Idle but "all the members" of the iconic comedy troupe In response to the post, Cleese wrote, “We always loathed and despised each ...

Speaking with Paul, Cleese heaped praise on the “wealth of talent” the show featured, from his fellow lead stars, the “wonderful” Prunella Scales and “marvellous” Andrew Sachs, to names like Bernard ...

John Cleese is a big, tall, stiff-upper-lipped international symbol of British wit. He's made us laugh in Fawlty Towers and movies including Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Time Bandits, A Fish ...

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 of parody sketches centered around King Arthur seemed absurd compared to ...

Editor’s Note: Featuring the good, the bad and the ugly, ‘Look of the Week’ is a regular series dedicated to unpacking the most talked about outfit of the last seven days. A black crewneck, mid-wash ...

John Cleese shared heartfelt photos with his late Fawlty Towers co-stars Prunella Scales and Nicky Henson after Scales’ death earlier this week. Scales, best known for playing Cleese’s character Basil ...

The cast of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail.' From left: Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin, Terry Jones and John Cleese in 1975 Cleese remembered a department head at the BBC, ...