The funniest comedies we’ve ever seen include satire, deception, kung-fu, “hair gel,” and morons. Also: These aren’t the ...

The 1950s was a wild time in culinary history, known for Jell-O salad and a new era of pre-made food. These throwback ...

John Cleese’s greatest triumph, Fawlty Towers, is still going strong after half a century. So why does he think his former ...

Spinal Tap are back at the cinema this week, serving up metal with a side of silliness. But where do they rank among ...

SPAM has been sitting on grocery shelves for decades, a rectangular can of packaged meat provoking devotion and derision in ...

Monty Python’s absurdist tribute to Canadian tree fellers – the famed Lumberjack Song – is renowned across the world as a comedic classic. Even real lumberjacks like to sing the lyrics: “I’m a ...

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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

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 — ...

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 ...

Monty Don has offered a word of advice to gardeners before they head off on holiday. The self-taught horticulturalist became a household name when he became the Gardeners' World presenter in 2003. In ...