Monty Python and the Holy Grail was released 50 years ago and became a cult classic that inspires comedy to this day. Here's what fans told NPR the film means to them.

Aug. 2 (UPI) --An escaped pet python was reunited with her owner after breaking into an art gallery in Scotland and making "quite a mess" inside. Martin Wolski, who lives over the Studio 1 store ...

A python has been rescued after escaping into a Scots art gallery - and causing chaos for two hours. Bodhi, a female pet reticulated python, was discovered in charity-run art gallery and shop ...

After a week of shooting “ Monty Python and the Holy Grail” in 1974 the results were clear. Graham Chapman, who starred as King Arthur because nobody else wanted to play the straight man ...

Though part of a broader shtick in the series that sends up art world pretensions, Monty Python’s art director, Terry Gilliam, had in fact drawn inspiration from a painting hanging on the walls ...