When John Cleese and his Monty Python comedy cohorts premiered “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” in 1975, they had no expectations that anyone would be talking about it 50 years later. “We really ...
John Cleese, the British comedy legend not known for his diplomacy, has taken aim at the “cowardly” BBC over its reluctance to offend people. He added: “A huge slice of comedy is put straight into the ...
Fawlty Towers star John Cleese has branded BBC comedy executives “stupid” and “clowns” after he was left frustrated by an ideas meeting with the broadcaster. The 85-year-old actor who starred as Basil ...
John Cleese took a big risk when he helped create “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” back in 1975, as the idea of a series of parody sketches centered around King Arthur seemed absurd compared to ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla — Comedy icon John Cleese is coming to the Florida Theatre for “Not Dead Yet: John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50,” on September 27. The event will feature a showing of “Monty ...
Does anybody truly remember Rat Race? I know it's recently become a surprise streaming hit, but it feels like if Netflix and the like wasn't a thing, it would have been totally wiped from existence.
BBC Comedy Director Jon Petrie has said his team would be “happy to talk” with John Cleese about the upcoming Fawlty Towers revival, as he unveiled the next generation of “very British” shows. Cleese ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - British comedian John Cleese’s performing days may be waning, but he still enjoys writing, including a recently penned memoir, and "the things that really matter in life," ...
John Cleese has said that the most "sensitive" and "neurotic" people should not be able to dictate the standards of broadcasting for wider society. The Fawlty Towers star suggested to Absolute Radio ...
John Cleese, the British comedy legend not known for his diplomacy, has taken aim at the “cowardly” BBC over its reluctance to offend people. In an interview with The Radio Times, the Monty Python and ...