Actor and comedian Eric Idle revealed the last conversation he had with his friend Rob Reiner, just hours before the director’s death. The Monty Python star, 82, divulged that he shared a long phone ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Fifty years after “Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” Eric Idle never thought he’d still be talking about the cult classic film, much less a musical inspired by it. But here we are, ...

Monty Python star Eric Idle says he no longer enjoys watching TV - saying it is not “terribly interesting”. The comedian was part of a revolutionary kind of sketch comedy on the BBC, a forerunner to ...

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He's the musical mastermind behind some of comedy's most enduring tunes! Join us as we count down the most hilarious sketches and songs from one of Monty Python's finest comedians. Our countdown ...

17:57, Fri, Sep 5, 2025 Updated: 18:00, Fri, Sep 5, 2025 Eric Idle has addressed his feud with John Cleese, admitting "it's a pity" he has fallen out with his Monty Python co-stars. Last year, Idle, ...

Eric Idle talks Monty Python spats, what keeps him on stage, and why it’s important to Always Look on the Bright Side of Life (Picture: Supplied) Half a century since Monty Python burst into the ...

Monty Python comedy legend Eric Idle has shared childhood memories of taking the 148 bus from Birmingham to Wolverhampton, as he returns to England to perform for the first time in 13 years. He also ...

The star - who battled pancreatic cancer - feels lucky to be alive COMEDY royalty Eric Idle appears to have refuelled the financial fire between his former Monty Python co-stars. LA-based Eric, 82, ...

Monty Python star Eric Idle has blasted his former co-stars for being so 'ungrateful' over the millions they made in royalty payments. The 82-year-old comedian, who famously wrote stage show Spamalot, ...

Eric Idle has hit out at his surviving Monty Python colleagues, branding them "miserable and horrible and b****y" amid ongoing tensions over royalty payments. The comedy icon, 82, opened up about his ...