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 ...

Few things are as terrifying as a 60-year-old Python wandering around downtown Kalamazoo. “They need a few more people here,” kvetches Eric Idle, as he blows around in the perishing early evening ...

“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 ...

Eric Idle is struggling to see the bright side of his estrangement from John Cleese. In an interview on the Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend podcast, the Monty Python star reflected on his public feud ...

The Monty Python troupe disbanded several years back, but a number of its comedic lights scarcely sank from view. Ex-Python John Cleese, in particular, made a splash recently in the movie ”A Fish ...

At the beginning of What About Dick?, a stage performance released this week as a digital download, writer/performer Eric Idle announces that the audience will be witnessing "Aural Cinema." The story ...

Three members of Monty Python have reunited to celebrate Michael Palin‘s birthday. John Cleese posted a dinner table picture on X (formerly Twitter) of himself alongside Palin and Terry Gilliam after ...

Eric Idle, John Cleese, and Terry Gilliam speak at the panel discussion at the "Monty Python And The Holy Grail" special screening during the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival. Stephen Lovekin The incendiary ...

With their irreverent and often surreal sketches, Monty Python's Flying Circus changed comedy. The troop featured five Brits: Eric Idle, John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin and Terry Jones.