Michael Palin of British comedy troupe Monty Python was held at gunpoint by armed Venezuelan guards until showing them a 1971 sketch from the show. He said the stop, while filming a new travelogue TV ...

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Michael Palin and his crew were held at gunpoint while filming his new travel series in Venezuela. The Monty Python star has revealed that he and his TV crew were detained by armed guards from the ...