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 ...

"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 ...

The group last came together for a goodbye show at the O2 in 2014.

“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.

When it comes to the evolution of the comedy landscape over the past half century, few comedians can boast as much influence as the members of Monty Python. From the debut of their iconic television ...

They say we shouldn't meet our legends, or at least hear their dirty laundry being aired in public, like surviving members of Monty Python, John Cleese and Eric Idle. The Monty Python legends ...

Monty Python is one of the longest-running and most successful sketch comedy teams in history, but for people who have spent so much time together, it’s not surprising to learn that they don’t always ...

Eric Idle has described his Monty Python co-star John Cleese as a bully, and added the pair have not spoken for seven years. Eric, 80, claims fellow Python member Terry Jones was picked on in ...