The cult classic comedy "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" has turned 50 years old. NPR looks at the film's enduring legacy and cultural influence.

Having created one of the best sketch shows of all time, the six genius behind Monty Python — Graham Chapman, John Cleese, ...

The madcap medieval farce virtually redefined comedy with its anarchic mix of wit, absurdity and utter silliness.

Do you know the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow? If you answered African or European? You must be a fan of Monty ...

A 1975 classic considered one of the greatest comedies of all time will return to theaters over the next week.

It’s the first weekend of May which means it’s time to kick off the summer movie season! This week’s Silver Screen Spotlight ...

From the French Taunter to Sir Bedevere the Wise, who are the best characters in the hilarious 1975 movie Monty Python and ...

The movie changed comedy forever. More importantly, it made us ask: What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?

Chicago Tribune film critic Michael Phillips joins John Williams to talk about the 50th anniversary of ‘Monty Python and the ...

Seldom does an act of haphazard comic rebellion infiltrate popular culture. But when it happens, other things happen, too. People start quoting it before they get home. Before you know it, the movie ...

Wink, wink, nudge, nudge, the zanies from the Monty Python troupe will be back in select theaters nationwide for the 50th ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. The movie was created on a shoestring budget by British comedy troupe Monty Python: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, ...