The writer-actor-director, a founding member of the British troupe and director of "Life of Brian," brought a wonderfully passionate zeal to the pursuit of comedy.

The EPIX original will feature recordings of Chapman that he made of his book in 1982. Premiering under the newly introduced EPIX Pictures banner, the film reunites members of the Monty Python troupe.

Monty Python's Flying Circus often dispensed with punchlines, seguing into another sketch, cutting to one of Gilliam's cartoons, or having the action interrupted by one of them saying “and now for ...

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the venerable troupe releases animation that didn't make the film.

With a grinning boulder chasing helpless paperfolk, Rock of Ages is one of Atlus' more visually striking games. Carlos Bordeau, founder of ACE Team, explains Monty Python cartoons inspired the look.

The unseen Python, Gilliam was responsible for the absurdist cartoons between sketches, which included the infamous Killer Cars (and Killer Cats) and the large fleshy foot that became the series ...

But, honestly, what is left for a writer to say about “Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” the seminal comedy that seemingly dropped from the heavens like one of the movie’s cartoon God hands?

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