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Sarah Polley Has Public Reunion With ‘Adventures of Baron Munchausen’ Co-Star Eric Idle Three Decades After On-Set Trauma

Sarah Polley’s Women Talking features a large ensemble of accomplished and award-winning actresses, so it would not have been a surprise to see one (or several) take the stage Thursday at the Palm Springs Film Awards, where Polley was honored with a director of the year prize. But instead it was Eric Idle, the Monty […]

Eric Idle Assures Fans He Is Safe After Anthrax Scare; Thanks First Responders

Eric Idle on Tuesday assured fans he was safe after his home was evacuated Monday night following an anthrax scare.

Home of Monty Python Icon Eric Idle Evacuated Following Anthrax Scare (Report)

The L.A. Fire Department was called after an unknown white powder was found in an envelope.

‘Absolutely Anything’: Film Review

Simon Pegg plays a schoolteacher with God-like powers in this sci-fi comedy, which also features vocal performances from the Monty Python team and Robin Williams.

‘Spamalot’: Theater Review

All-star cast brings Monty Python-based classic to the Hollywood Bowl featuring Eric Idle, the first Python to perform in the musical.

Tribeca: Monty Python Members Play Musical Chairs With John Oliver

"John, I'm sorry about your career. It was going so well. You were doing so f—ing great until you fell for this offer," Eric Idle told the 'Last Week Tonight' host as he gamely moderated a Q&A full of silly gags.

Tribeca: Monty Python 40th Anniversary Celebration Planned

The New York film festival will host a special screening of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail,' with members of the comedy group in attendance; premiere the documentary 'Monty Python — The Meaning of Live'; and screen other classic Python films.

U.K. 2014 in Review: Oscar Glory, ‘Star Wars’ and Benedict Cumberbatch

Also, Simon Cowell's return to the 'X Factor' U.K. didn't bring the hoped-for ratings boost, while Monty Python said farewell

‘Not the Messiah (He’s a Very Naughty Boy)’: Theater Review

The comic oratorio by Eric Idle and John Du Prez, inspired by Monty Python's "Life of Brian," makes its NYC debut in a Carnegie Hall concert staging

Monty Python Collection to Stream on Canada’s Project Latte

The British sketch comedy TV series — dead parrots and all — is headed to Canadian SVOD

U.K. Comedy Featuring Robin Williams Voice Role Gets Chinese Distribution

Said to be Williams' final film, 'Absolutely Anything' also features the voices of the Monty Python team

Monty Python Farewell Show Draws $6.6 Million in Cinemas

The final performance of the U.K. comedy group attracted 330,000 people in movie theaters in 52 countries