The Monty Python founding member discusses the Tony-winning musical’s evolution from cult film to global phenomenon as its ...

Editor's Note: This segment was rebroadcast on October 1, 2019, after "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life: A Sortabiography" was released in paperback. That audio is available here. Monty Python ...

ALWAYS LOOK ON THE BRIGHT SIDE OF LIFE: A Sortabiography. By Eric Idle. Crown Archetype. 289 pages. $27. What exactly is a “sortabiography”? Eric Idle explains in his introduction — or his apology, as ...

Few things are as terrifying as a 60-year-old Python wandering around downtown Kalamazoo. “They need a few more people here,” kvetches Eric Idle, as he blows around in the perishing early evening ...

The Monty Python troupe disbanded several years back, but a number of its comedic lights scarcely sank from view. Ex-Python John Cleese, in particular, made a splash recently in the movie ”A Fish ...

Will Sloan talks to Monty Python veteran Eric Idle about his long career and his new "pseudo-radio play," which features actors like Russell... At the beginning of What About Dick?, a stage ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Eric Idle has always failed to live up to his last name. The comedian, actor, author, singer and songwriter has never stopped working since the iconic British comedy troupe ...

Eric Idle is addressing Monty Python’s money troubles and his “poor” relationship with his comedy troupe colleague John Cleese. In a new interview in The New Yorker, the 81-year-old discussed how he’s ...

Famed English comedian Eric Idle says he wants to be 'cancelled' for his comedy. The 76-year-old funnyman, who first rose to fame in the 1960s as a founding member of the Monty Python comedy team, is ...

“Monty Python” alum Eric Idle addressed an apparent fan misconception on Friday: that he and the rest of the legendary British comedy troupe’s members aren’t swimming in cash from their productions.