The art of TV comedy is distilled into its purest essence in the format of a sketch show. Sketch comedies have been entertaining viewers at home since the 1940s, when variety shows like Texaco Star ...

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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 ...

"When I was born, Hitler was trying to kill me, but luckily he missed." Eric Idle may now be 82, but he's lost none of the quick wit and sharp delivery that established him as one of the greatest ...

Michael Palin has said that Monty Python’s religious satire film Life of Brian wouldn’t get made today because he believes comedy is being watered down. Palin, 82, who co-founded the comedy troupe ...

Eric Idle has opened up about a strange turn of events, in which he was diagnosed with the same illness he used in a show to "get rid" of a character quickly. In a new interview, the Monty Python star ...

James Norton as Harold Godwinson and Indy Lewis as Margaret in King and Conqueror, a historical drama let down by atrocious dialogue - BBC/CBS Studios/Lilja Jons It does at least have a duo of stellar ...

Monty Don has urged anyone with lavender in their garden to do one simple job now to help it bloom next year. The horticulturist said this task will help prevent the beautiful plant from turning ...

CRAIG GLENDAY has seen it all in the wacky land of Guinness World Records. The tome’s editor-in-chief has witnessed thousands of crazy attempts, superhuman feats and all sorts of celebrity antics — ...

Gardeners' World is a national institution, led by the ever calm and enthusiastic Monty Don. The 70-year-old has been the face of the show since Alan Titchmarsh left for pastures new in 2003. While ...

James Norton as Harold Godwinson and Indy Lewis as Margaret in King and Conqueror, a historical drama let down by atrocious dialogue - BBC/CBS Studios/Lilja Jons King and Conqueror (BBC One) kicks off ...