Comedy legend Michael Palin detailed a frightening moment when he was held at gunpoint while filming his latest travel show in Venezuela. But he may have been saved by one of his most absurd moments: ...

Sir Michael Palin has plans in place for his inevitable death. The 82-year-old star of the British comedy troupe Monty Python revealed that he’s organized his will and instructed his loved ones on ...

"Monty Python" star Michael Palin announced the death of his "dearest" wife, Helen, on Tuesday, writing on his official website that she "was the bedrock of my life." CNN — "Monty Python" star Michael ...

Michael Palin has explained why he thinks another Monty Python reunion would not work. The comedy troupe was co-founded in 1969 by Palin alongside Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle ...

While the surviving members of Monty Python are no longer a working comedy team, they have been producing a ton of “why does ...

Michael Palin was terrified when he was held at gunpoint in Venezuela, but he managed to get out of trouble using a very unusual method. When he found himself at gunpoint with armed guards in ...

Michael Palin has just broken our hearts with his reaction to the sad news that his fellow Monty Python star Terry Jones has been diagnosed with dementia. Jones's representatives confirmed the news ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Monty Python is a comedy troupe of 5 Brits and 1 American who re-wrote the rules of comedy with their TV show "Monty Python's Flying Circus". The group includes Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle ...

The New Europe and the Old Europe provide fresh fare this week as the Hollywood writers strike slogs on, giving viewers a fine opportunity to watch more substantive -- but not dull -- fare. A new ...