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 Says His ‘Monty Python’ Money Has Run Out: ‘I Have to Work for My Living’ When asked how fans can help, the comedy legend’s answer was pointed: “Come see a show” ...

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 ...

Conan is obviously a huge Python fan, so it’s perhaps no surprise that, during his chat with Idle, he brought up the spat. Prefacing his line of inquiry by noting “we don't have to talk about ...

Monty Python legend Eric Idle says he’d be “proud to be thrown out” of the U.S. if officials take issue with his blistering view of Donald Trump. “I think he’s a treasonous monster who ...

Otherwise they sell it as a Python film and we won't own it or control it, so it's just a rip-off. I felt it was dangerous, and they shouldn't do it." Q: Despite that, are the Pythons still friendly?

— John Cleese (@JohnCleese) February 14, 2024 Monty Python grew to fame through its sketch series “Monty Python’s Flying Circus,” which aired from 1969-1974.

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 ...