This article is part of Yahoo's 'On This Day' series. The final episode of Monty Python’s Flying Circus aired on BBC 1 this day 18 January, 1973, marking the end of an era for the most influential ...

Eric Idle, John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones, Michael Palin (and Terry Gilliam hiding in the middle) In 1975, Monty Python and the Holy Grail transformed the titular British sketch troupe from ...

The surviving members of Monty Python are set to get back together for a new film – 14 years after their last live performance. The five surviving members of the Monty Python cast have not worked ...

They redefined comedy in the 1960s and films like ‘Life of Brian’ and ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ are amongst the best ever made. The writer/director has a fairly modest combined box office haul ...

LONDON — The five surviving members of comedy troupe Monty Python are reuniting for a stage show, which will be the first time they have performed together as Monty Python in 15 years. Terry Jones ...

Audience ratings for the first show, broadcast 40 years ago, were the lowest for any light entertainment programme, according to documents released under the Freedom of Information Act. BBC managers ...

In 1975, Monty Python and the Holy Grail transformed the titular British sketch troupe from TV comedy icons to genuine movie stars. The film hit the ground running with its instantly quotable opening ...

Pegg called the Monty Python stars his “heroes,” saying the chance to work with director Terry Jones was “a gift.” In addition to directing, Jones co-wrote the picture with Small Soldiers writer Gavin ...

And now, for something completely different? Monty Python’s surviving members are all reuniting for the comedy film Absolutely Anything, which sounds sort of like Bruce Almighty… with aliens. The best ...

1. Cheese Shop. My favorite line: “I curtailed my Walpoling activities…” (MORE: Monty Python Cast To Have On-Stage Reunion) 2. Dear Parrot. Probably the most beloved of all Python sketches. Lovely ...