Eric Idle
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"On March 17, 2005, Spamalot debuted on Broadway to rapturous reviews for its star-studded creative team, including creator Eric Idle, director Mike Nichols, and stars Hank Azaria, David Hyde Pierce, Sara Ramirez, John Cleese, and more. But long before show was the toast of Broadway and the winner of three Tony Awards, it was an idea threatening to fizzle before it could find its way into existence. Now, in The Spamalot Diaries, Eric Idle shares authentic...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Monty Python are flying again for a final reunion, well, sort of. This hugely anticipated live show took place on June 20th 2014 at the O2 Arena in London. At a combined age of just 357, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin once again take to the stage and perform some Monty Python's greatest hits with modern, topical, Pythonesque twists.
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
p2005, c1969
Language
English
Description
Episodes 10-13 from the series. Episode 10 is untitled. Replete with the Upperclass twit of the year, albatross, lavatorial humour, a man who puts bricks to sleep by hypnosis, interruptions, police state silly voices, Ken Shabby, restaurant abuse and cannibalism, historical impersonations, pet conversions, a gorilla librarian, and a very silly psychiatry sketch.
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
p2005, c1972
Language
English
Description
Episodes 30-32 from the series. An ambitious and intricate masterwork, with memories of Everest climbed by hairdressers, party hints, a new theory on brontosauruses, a second theory on fire, brigade choirs singing songs about Marcel Proust, the minister of not listening to people, the silliest sketch we've ever done, and "The Pantomine horse is... a secret agent film.".
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
p2005, c1972
Language
English
Description
Episodes 27-29 from the series. The BBC is short of money. Consequently, this volume contains such rubbish as the life of Tchaikowsky, Schooboys' Life Assurance Company, Fraud film squad, one slice of strawberry tart without so much rat in it, Mrs. Premise and Mrs. Conclusion visit Jean-Paul Sartre, and other perfectly normal medical phenomena.
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
p2005, c1972
Language
English
Description
Episodes 33-35 from the series. A scrumptious blend of runny camembert, comma, banana and cheese sandwiches, comma, cheese westerns, comma, lemon curd tartlet, comma, a self-ejecting tomato, comma, and other accidents involving food, comma, plus some cheap-laughs, period.
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
p2005, c1970
Language
English
Description
Episodes 17-19 from the series. Live from the Grill-o-mat snack bar, we present the architect sketch, how to give up being a mason, moron insurance sketch with nude lady, the Society for putting things on top of other things, an interview with Raymond Luxury Yacht, the man who is alternately rude and polite, "blackmail," and dung.
12) Life of Brian
Series
Criterion collection volume 61
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
The Pythons satirize religion, capital punishment, revolutionary politics, terrorism, graffiti, science fiction, and a host of other topics through the story of Brian, a first-century Judean.
13) Life of Brian
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Monty Python delivers the group's sharpest and smartest satire of both religion and Hollywood's epic films. Set in 33 A.D. Judea where the exasperated Romans try to impose order, it is a time of chaos and change with no shortage of messiahs and followers willing to believe in them. At its center is Brian Cohen, born in Bethlehem in a stable next door, who, by a series of absurd circumstances is caught up in the new religion and reluctantly mistaken...
20) Casper
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
©2003
Language
English
Description
Determined to get her hands on her father's hidden fortune, Carrigan is forced to hire an afterlife therapist to exorcise the ghosts that keep frightening her away. Dr. Harvey and his daughter, Kat, move in and soon Kat meets Casper, the friendliest ghost. But Casper's uncles are still determined to drive all the "fleshies" away.