After the series ended, Palin came up with the idea of doing a medieval film. He and Jones were especially interested in studying the Middle Ages, according to Kim Howard Johnson, author of The First ...

If wishes were horses, the knights of "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" would ride. But since the now-classic film, celebrating its 50th birthday on Monday, April 28, was made for horse feed (about ...

The satirical British comedy from 1975, screening at MFAH this weekend, set the table at which 'The Simpsons,' 'South Park' and 'Saturday Night Live' later dined.

Founding Monty Python member John Cleese will host a special screening at Carolina Theatre in Durham Oct. 1 and take ...

While not exact, one way to gauge a comedy movie’s popularity is by its number of familiar and oft-repeated lines of dialogue, and by those metrics alone, Monty Python and the Holy Grail would ...