U.S. approaches "Peak 65," a record-breaking year for retirement Former "Monty Python" star Eric Idle said he's still working at the age of 80 for financial reasons, sharing on social media that ...

— Eric Idle (@EricIdle) February 9, 2024 Hours later, Idle added, “We own everything we ever made in Python and I never dreamed that at this age the income streams would tail off so disastrously.

Eric Idle isn’t exactly known for holding back his opinions on social media. After all, he’s been spilling digital tea relating to Monty Python for quite a while now. Most recently, Idle took ...

Idle adapted the film "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" into "Spamalot," which premiered at the Shubert Theatre in 2005 and ran for almost five years. But Idle wasn't born to comedy.

Eric Idle Was Missing From A Recent Python Reunion Things have been quiet on the Monty Python front recently but an image posted by John Cleese may indicate that the current fight isn’t over. He ...

Idle co-founded Python in 1969 alongside Graham Chapman, Cleese, Gilliam, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin. He is known for roles such as Brave Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir Lancelot in ...

British actor and comedian Eric Idle is known to many people for his character—or rather, characters—in the Monty Python film series. He gained global recognition in the 1970s after starring ...

Eric Idle wrote the screenplay for the 1975 hit with John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, all members of the comedy troupe Monty Python, and also starred in ...