Why 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' still matters, as it screens at MFAH

The satirical British comedy from 1975, screening at MFAH this weekend, set the table at which 'The Simpsons,' 'South Park' and 'Saturday Night Live' later dined.
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Monty Python, The Holy Grail, and the Idea of Due Process

The idea of due process can be a difficult legal concept for a lot of non-lawyers. But you can get the basic idea from Monty Python's classic movie, Monty Python and the Holy Grail. You just need to ...
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'Monty Python' scene in Watford caught on camera

This wonderful scene was captured in Watford at the start of 1990s and wouldn’t have looked out of place in a Monty Python sketch. The Watford Observer is delighted to share pictures from the archive ...
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John Cleese Blames Eric Idle for ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’s Worst Scene

John Cleese recently embarked on a live tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Each event will be part film screening, part live Q&A and, presumably, part creeping ...
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“Monty Python and the Holy Grail ”cast 50 years later: Here’s what became of the iconic comedy troupe

In 1975, Monty Python and the Holy Grail transformed the titular British sketch troupe from TV comedy icons to genuine movie stars. The film hit the ground running with its instantly quotable opening ...
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Not Dead Yet! How Monty Python’s John Cleese is celebrating ‘The Holy Grail’ at 50

John Cleese comes on the line to chat about his Not Dead Yet! tour, which comes to Southern California to celebrate the 50th anniversary of “Monty Python and Holy Grail,” but before we can ask our ...