The series will follow no-nonsense hotelier Basil Fawlty as he connects with his adult daughter and "navigates the modern world." Emlyn Travis is a news writer at Entertainment Weekly. She has been ...

John Cleese spent Boxing Day courting controversy on X (formerly Twitter) after he posted a joke in which he compared Donald Trump and Adolf Hitler. The joke rubbed many of the comedian’s followers ...

Even though it ended 46 years ago, John Cleese is still very much in the Fawlty Towers business. There’s his recent stage adaptation, an upcoming behind-the-scenes book and, of course, the planned ...

When John Cleese and his Monty Python comedy cohorts premiered “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” in 1975, they had no expectations that anyone would be talking about it 50 years later. “We really ...

Comedy legend and Monty Python star John Cleese slammed the BBC in a recent interview, arguing that the British media giant had lost its sense of humor and become "dominated by people who are ...

The comedian has lashed out at his two children and three ex-wives. When it comes to his three divorces, John Cleese has never minced his words – even admitting he’s had to keep touring his comedy ...

Monty Python famously performed a sketch about a joke so funny, it was lethal. Well, it turns out that John Cleese‘s latest attempt at a gag has been somewhat lost in translation. In a social media ...

The "Monty Python" star doesn't expect his controversial political views to factor into the new season of his classic sitcom. British comedy fans got some unexpected good news this week when John ...

I just found myself on Shaftesbury Avenue at the Apollo Theatre, in London's West End to get up close and personal with John Cleese. As in, I am in the second-to-front row, the stage is before me, and ...

John Cleese recently canceled his upcoming Israel performances despite the sold-out crowds that awaited him. If it had come to pass, this would not have been his first tour of Israel. Cleese’s most ...