A Fish Called Wanda, 1988
A Fish Called Wanda was the hugely successful American-British heist comedy film. Co-written by ex Monty Python star John Cleese, the film was also notable for a performance of another ex-Monty Python star: M...
Was This The Least Expected Comeback?
Monty Python Live (Mostly) 2014
Monty Python Live in 2014. Perhaps the least expected come back of all time, but almost certainly one of the most popular.The story behind the reunion began in 2013, when t...
Could John Cleese Return To Sitcom ?
John Cleese is reported to be in talks to return to the BBC for a sitcom which has been written specifically for him.The Fawlty Towers and Monty Python star was quoted in a magazine interview last year as s...
New Award For John Cleese
Monty Python and Fawlty Towers star John Cleese is to receive the Rose d'Or Lifetime Achievement award in Berlin.The honour recognises those who have made an outstanding contribution to broadcast entertainm...
Monty Python and The Holy Grail – 1975
The second of Monty Python’s films, released in 1975 and the first to feature completely original material. Generally it’s a spoof of King Arthur’s quest to find the Holy Grail. Eric Idle would later use the ...
Well That’s Your Lot !
Monty Python Live (Almost) 2014
After 4 TV series, 5 films, 3 sketch based theatre shows and 18 albums, this really is the end.First there were the rumours, then the announcement, that press conference and...
Clockwise – 1986
We're off to the movies for this post as we go back 28 years to look at John Cleese in somthing other than Python or Fawlty Towers.Clockwise was a British comedy film first screened in 1986. Filmed around ...