
Eric Idle: Monty Python star working at 80 for financial reasons
Monty Python actor Eric Idle has said he is still working at the age of 80 for financial reasons. The comedian, known as Sir Robin the-not-quite-so-brave-as-Sir-Lancelot in Monty Python And The Holy Grail, said he sold his home last year. On X, formerly Twitter, Idle added: "I don't know why people …

BBC News flipped this story into Top Stories•369d
Related storyboards
More stories from Monty Python
- AJ !flipped into MOTOR RACING !
Tony Stewart’s Former Employee Finds New Home as He Goes Back Down to the Grassroots
Stewart-Haas Racing may have shut shop in 2024, but their legends continue to grace the motorsports world. The inevitability of their close was …
- North Wales Liveflipped into North Wales News
Monty Python legend's statue target reached with comedian's donation
A fundraising appeal for a statue to the late Monty Python actor Terry Jones in Colwyn Bay has reached its target within six months. The final …
From ‘Jaws’ to ‘Cuckoo’s Nest’ and ‘Rocky Horror’: 15 Iconic 1975 Movies Turning 50 This Year
It was a great year for movies, including 'Shampoo,' 'The Stepford Wives,' 'Dog Day Afternoon' & more If the year 1975 had to be distilled down to one …
Join the flipboard community
Discover, collect, and share stories for all your interests
Sign upMore stories from Comedy
- Monkeyflipped into Channel 9 TV
Netflix Users Slam New #1 Movie as “Inappropriate” and “Garbage”
Netflix has a new #1 movie. That said, while the Netflix movie is proving popular, it is also proving contentious. Not only do user reviews on Rotten …
Tom Hanks "Walks Out" of 'SNL' Homecoming Concert' After Awards Announcement
A star-studded crowd gathered to celebrate the legacy of the iconic comedy and musical series Saturday Night Live . As part of the 50th anniversary …