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 ...

All of the Pythons are crazy, but Terry Gilliam is just out of this world. Some of the stuff he's come up with in his Monty Python animation (let alone in his films) is impossibly bizarre. If you're a ...

Michael Palin, left, and Terry Gilliam perform on the opening night of Monty Python Live (Mostly). The final performance of the reunion show, on Sunday, will be live-streamed at theaters around the ...

On 5th December it'll have been 50 years since the last episode of Monty Python's Flying Circus was first aired on the BBC, and yet, the show continues to captivate audiences around the world. Despite ...

The residents of a Berkshire village have been filmed re-enacting one of British comedy's most famous sketches. Monty Python fan James Ruffell put up signs outside his house in Sonning informing ...

For a classic – potentially all-time greatest – comedy troupe who refuses to reunite for one last stage-show or film before they each go off into the sweet hereafter, Monty Python is seldom, if ever, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Eric Idle sometime gazes up into the heavens and wonders about something if we ever make contact with aliens: Will they have a sense of humor? “I think the answer must be yes, because ...

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, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Eric Idle sometime gazes up into the heavens and wonders about something if we ever make contact with aliens: Will they have a sense of humor? “I think the answer must be yes, because ...