New Monty Python Project

Point in favor of my parents: when I was a child, they brought me to see The Life of Brian. The woman at the box office of this small (and small-minded) town tried to convince them that it might not be suitable for a nine-year-old.

“It’s part of his education,” they replied.

Monty Python's Life of Brian

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Point out of favor with my parents: I remember coming downstairs after bedtime once and finding them watching Monty Python’s Flying Circus. It was the episode with the larch. I was outraged that they had never told me about the TV series.

Now my father brought to my attention how Terry Jones is bringing together the remaining — that is, the living — members of Monty Python to do the voices for his sci-fi farce titled Absolutely Anything. Obviously, it’s not really a Monty Python project, but remember that they used to do some original work for the records they issued, so some of their delightful comic interaction might seep through.

A collage of four of the six members from Mont...

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I care about politics, but also enjoy tabloid talk. So what’s a boy to do?

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