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 ...

However, it seems that hasn’t been enough to appease Idle’s financial woes, leading him to work at the age of 80 despite being in control of the proceeds of a portion of the Python catalog.

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 ...