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Michael Palin of British comedy troupe Monty Python was held at gunpoint by armed Venezuelan guards until showing them a 1971 ...

A reunion of the Monty Python stars may not happen at all, as rifts between the actors has become a huge obstacle.

A British comedy legend has revealed the details of the moment he was held at gunpoint by armed guards in Venezuela. Sir ...

Comedy legend Michael Palin detailed a frightening moment when he was held at gunpoint while filming his latest travel show ...

He's the musical mastermind behind some of comedy's most enduring tunes! Join us as we count down the most hilarious sketches and songs from one of Monty Python's finest comedians. Our countdown ...

12:00, Sun, Aug 24, 2025 Updated: 12:03, Sun, Aug 24, 2025 Monty Python star Eric Idlehas revealed that he once asked a doctor to name an illness that could quickly "get rid of a character", only to ...

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Eric Idle has opened up about a strange turn of events, in which he was diagnosed with the same illness he used in a show to "get rid" of a character quickly. In a new interview, the Monty Python star ...

Michael Palin has said that Monty Python’s religious satire film Life of Brian wouldn’t get made today because he believes comedy is being watered down. Palin, 82, who co-founded the comedy troupe ...

Monty Python star, Eric Idle, has shared the truth behind his unlikely response to his cancer diagnosis. The 82-year-old was told he had pancreatic cancer in 2019, with the comedian explaining he had ...

From its cheap production values to hokey 21st-century dialogue, this BBC and CBS co-production about events before the Battle of Hastings doesn’t do justice to its all-star cast James Norton as ...