"Monty Python and the Holy Grail" was released nearly 50 years ago. Eric Idle wrote the screenplay for the 1975 hit with John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, all ...

British actor and comedian Eric Idle is known to many people for his character—or rather, characters—in the Monty Python film series. He gained global recognition in the 1970s after starring in Monty ...

Idle, 79, was asked about the subject during a recent appearance on an episode of the podcast On with Kara Swisher. Asked about Dave Chappelle’s complaints that he is being silenced for his ...

If the team behind the Monty Python franchise had a dollar for every time a college student quoted their work, they’d probably be financially set for generations. But according to one of its founding ...

Eric Idle was in salty form on X/Twitter over the weekend. The Monty Python star had some dismissive words for John Cleese and Terry Gilliam, co-founders of the comedy troupe, and he even took a shot ...

Monty Python actor John Cleese has responded to comments by his co-star Eric Idle in which Idle criticised the group’s management for its dwindling finances. In a post that initially surprised many on ...

Monty Python star Eric Idle has bashed Donald Trump and his administration, saying he would be “proud to be thrown out” of the U.S. In an interview with The Guardian, which featured questions from ...

The 82-year-old star – who wrote the musical Spamalot – lashed out at surviving Monty Python members John Cleese, Terry Gilliam and Michael Palin and said they should be grateful for the millions they ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Eric Idle realized his mistake and rectified it, but it was too late. Walt Disney World fans went ...

Terry Jones was a teddy bear. He was also one of the founders in 1969 of Monty Python, the comedy troupe of high-functioning, hugely ambitious creative types that also included Graham Chapman, John ...