Monty Python and the last case of blasphemous libel in Canada As ridiculous as it seems today, conviction and imprisonment for blasphemy in 1979 was a real risk to those facing the charges ...

11:02, Sat, Jul 12, 2025 Updated: 11:02, Sat, Jul 12, 2025 A Monty Python star ended up penniless after finding fame alongside the likes of John Cleese and Eric Idle in The Life of Brian. The ...

Maybe Monty Python’s Life of Brian wasn't blasphemous after all; theologian says Church missed true message Prof. Richard Burridge said that the film’s depiction of faction-ridden messianic ...

When: Continues to Oct. 23 Rating: 4 1/2 stars (out of five) Monty Python, in essence, was all about being "silly," explained John Cleese. This is best exemplified by the fish-slapping dance.