It is a whopping year for Monty Python, what with that reunion tour you may have heard about, alongside that 50 year anniversary that's been brushed under the carpet. As far as lumberjacklore goes, we ...

Always Look on the Bright Side of Life is sung by Eric Idle at the end of the 1979 film Life of Brian as his character, Mr Cheeky, is part of a mass crucifixion on a Jerusalem hillside. Idle's lyrics ...

Tickets for what is being called the final ever Monty Python live show go on sale today at noon. It will conclude a run of ten nights at London's O2, with the first night having sold out in 43.5 ...

Monty Python will perform their final ever live show on July 20 at London's O2 Arena Credit: Photo: AFP/Getty Images It has been a day of mixed emotions for Monty Python fans. The release of a new ...

Forget your post-punk rarities and jazz-fusion reissues – no Record Store Day crate-haul is complete without the great physicist’s limited-edition comedy cover single. Have a listen and let us know ...

Oh, those Brits and their irreverent sense of humor. According to The Telegraph, the most popular song to be played at British funerals is not a somber, traditional tune, but a comedy tune from… By ...

Professor Brian Cox O.B.E. has assisted Eric Idle in rewriting the Monty Python ‘Galaxy Song’. Brian, the former D*Ream popstar keyboard player who had the 1993 hit ‘Things Can Only Get Better’, ...

Stephen Hawking has renewed his collaboration with Monty Python to produce a cover of the classic Meaning of Life hit “Galaxy Song”. The famous scientist first worked with the Pythons after he and ...

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Eric Idle has weighed in on the topic of cancel culture, and seems to be much less fussed about it than his Monty Python co-star John Cleese. The 82-year-old comedian and songwriter talked on BBC ...

In his trademark computer monotone, the clip sees Stephen recite lyrics from the 1983 classic The Meaning Of Life, that played over footage from Monty Python's latest tour. As well as hilarious scenes ...