The now veteran directors told the story of King Arthur’s search for the mythical grail during breaks between filming the TV series Monty Python’s Flying Circus. Python heroes Graham Chapman, John ...

Monty Python and the Holy Grail was released 50 years ago and became a cult classic that inspires comedy to this day. Here's what fans told NPR the film means to them.

the sextet of wild comedians whose sketch show "Monty Python's Flying Circus" had been a cult hit for the BBC from 1969 to 1974, would instead be a new beginning. John Cleese is one of the stars ...

This includes perennial favorites such as the landmark sketch comedy TV series “Monty Python’s Flying Circus,” recently restored and available for the first time across all platforms in HD ...

with anarchic sketch show Monty Python's Flying Circus, and subsequent films such as Life of Brian and Monty Python and the Holy Grail. The six members — Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry ...

"Monty Python And The Holy Grail" is 50. This version of the classic King Arthur story takes some unexpected turns. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL") JOHN CLEESE: (As Taunting ...

That year, the dubious television experiment known as “Monty Python’s Flying Circus” more or less tricked BBC1 into airing nude organists, existential nightmares about cheese shops and ...

An original star of “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” is coming to Syracuse to celebrate the comedy classic’s 50th anniversary. John Cleese will appear live at the Landmark Theatre on ...