These comedians had “the instinct to self-ironize, to use crude bodily humor, to use slapstick and situational comedy, and the willingness to make the audience the butt of the joke.” Yet if Wade’s new ...

To call “Monty Python’s Spamalot” a “cult favorite” doesn’t go far enough. So says Adam Grabau, who stars in the touring production of the musical comedy that opens tonight at the Fox Performing Arts ...

Terry Jones will forever be identified as a member of the outrageous British comedy troupe, Monty Python's Flying Circus. He's the man who delivered the magical line "Spam, spam, spam!" In recent ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

The Monty Python team are at it again in their second movie. This time we follow King Arthur and his knights in their search for the Holy Grail. This isn't your average medieval knights and horses ...

In recent months, the History Channel has been brightening its image with shows that are not only educational, but fun. The latest example is Terry Jones’ Medieval Lives, which opens with a couple of ...

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, “said what a ...

Medieval movies like The Last Duel provide gritty realism and explore power dynamics in a Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2-like ...

During the director’s commentary for Monty Python And The Holy Grail, co-director Terry Gilliam offers a fascinating insight into the creative differences between himself and the film’s other director ...