It's the Friday afternoon before Memorial Day Weekend, which means, if you're anything like me, your brain is somewhere out the window. Why not indulge its wandering weirdness with some Monty Python?

Monty Python and the Holy Grail was released 50 years ago and became a cult classic that inspires comedy to this day. Here's what fans told NPR the film means to them.

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 ...

Nearly 50 years after the debut of “Monty Python and The Holy Grail,” one of its stars and writers — John Cleese — will return to the Chevalier in Medford for a screening of the endlessly ...

It could have been an embarrassment all round; a bunch of blokes in their seventies revisiting material that was anarchic and transformative 40 years ago but which they are now performing for 10 ...

And now for something completely different from the Summer Arts Festival. It’s a fish-slapping, coconut shell-banging, Pythonesque trip back to medieval England and Camelot that will have you ...