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There’s no more appropriate reason to put Monty Python and the Holy Grail back in theaters than the celebration of a comically off-year anniversary. That is exactly what’ll happen this ...
Back in the 1970s, the British comedy troupe Monty Python would often dryly announce, “and now for something completely different.” Well, not much is different about the revival of “Monty ...
"Monty Python and the Holy Grail" celebrates its 50th anniversary on Monday, April 28. The movie will be back in theaters for special anniversary screenings on Sunday, May 4, and Wednesday, May 7 ...
The incendiary war of words between “Monty Python” founding members John Cleese, 84, and Eric Idle, 80, has taken another turn — with Cleese calling for a ceasefire (of sorts).
This essay killed me. Terry Jones, from somewhere in the back: “You don’t look dead to me.” I got better. But, honestly, what is left for a writer to say about “Monty Python and the Holy ...
What’s old will be new all over again on Broadway. A revival of “Monty Python’s Spamalot” will begin previews Oct. 31 at the St. James Theatre in New York City. Based on the… ...
To celebrate, NPR wants to know the impact Monty Python and the Holy Grail has had on you. If you have any special memories of the film, please share your story with us through the form below.
Spamalot, first seen on Broadway in 2005, is back—and the good news is the really good silly bits of this parody of Arthurian legend are just as good-silly as they always were. But the bits that ...
Monty Python’s Spamalot is heading back to Broadway this fall. The revival, which follows a sold-out run at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., begins previews Tuesday, October 31, at the St ...
After a week of shooting “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” in 1974 the results were clear. Graham Chapman, who starred as King Arthur because nobody else wanted to play the straight man ...
Back in theaters for its 50th birthday, “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” remains a sublimely ridiculous Arthurian travesty that we can’t stop quoting.