Terry Jones, one of the founding members of the iconic British comedy group Monty Python, was not only an accomplished actor but also a gifted writer and director. His comedic genius is evident in classic Python sketches and films like Monty Python and the Holy Grail and The Life of Brian...
lie his majesty's picks of the very best Python sketches, along with incontrovertible new evidence taht it was all his doing. So pour yourself a glass of sherry and join Terry at the piano for a silly walk down memory lane which he call, "How I created Monty Python's Flying Circus....
Much like Monty Python, The State's sketches were sometimes linked to each other in some way: a punchline or image that ended one sketch often provided a lead-in to the next. After years of legal issues related to the soundtrack to many of the episodes, the series was rele...
It seems like every time I’ve been posting recently it’s been prefaced by an apology about my lack of consistency. I’m here again and again with another excuse- you would think being homebound with a bad ankle would lead to more posting rather than less, but instead I’ve just gen...
Funky Forest: The First Contact(2005)– Selection of surreal, interwoven sketches from three Japanese directors is uneven, as you would expect, but contains some of the weirdest sequences you’re likely to come across Glen or Glenda(1953)– Ed Wood’s pro-transvestite documentary, with Bela ...
Any plot in the movie is hard to find, but that’s ok – we’re not usually too bothered with plot. There are music and dance numbers, silly sketches and all manners of absurdity, which is more than enough. And to be fair – we would probably have loved to have seen something like...
A beloved Welsh comedian, writer, and director, Terry Jones was an integral member of the world-famous comedy troupe Monty Python. With his fellow Pythons, he created groundbreaking sketches and films that pushed the boundaries of comedy and influenced generations of performers. Additionally, Terry ...
Cleese co-wrote and starred in 45 episodes of the show, creating some of the most iconic sketches in British comedy. His ability to blend intelligent humor with physical comedy made him a unique figure in the industry. Post-Monty Python, Cleese continued to make significant contributio...
Though he spent little time working in front of the camera, save for small roles the other five Pythons refused to play, Gilliam was responsible for the infamous cut-out animation that was used in the opening credits and as a segue between skits on "Monty Python's Flying Circus" (BBC, ...
A beloved Welsh comedian, writer, and director, Terry Jones was an integral member of the world-famous comedy troupe Monty Python. With his fellow Pythons, he created groundbreaking sketches and films that pushed the boundaries of comedy and influenced generations of performers. Additionally, Terry ...