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1. www.newsweek.com › john-cleese-liberal-right'Monty Python's John Cleese a 'Liberal' Despite Right-Leaning ...

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   Oct 10, 2022 · Monty Python star John Cleese has called himself an "old-fashioned liberal" while announcing that he's launching a show on a right-leaning British TV network.

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3. www.newstatesman.com › 10 › john-cleese-hero-rightJohn Cleese on GB News: the hero of the right - New Statesman

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   Oct 10, 2022 · To use a contemporary phrase: Cleese absolutely destroyed his opponents. He made them seem out of touch, old fashioned and pompous. And yes, Cleese is no stranger to pomposity himself, but he’s excellent at harnessing it, using his superior tone to channel his anger.

4. www.newyorker.com › culture › the-new-yorkerJohn Cleese Discusses Creativity, Political Correctness ...

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   Sep 20, 2020 · Its début series, “Monty Python’s Flying Circus,” stepped like a giant, naked foot on the mannerly English culture that Cleese now reveres. But Cleese’s career has stretched far beyond ...

5. www.vulture.com › 2017 › 09John Cleese on Monty Python and Political Correctness - Vulture

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   Sep 12, 2017 · Comedy legend John Cleese talks about Monty Python’s legacy, political correctness in comedy, and the funniest joke he ever told.

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6. www.bluewin.ch › en › entertainmentWhether Monty Python or "Fawlty Towers": John Cleese turns 85

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   6 days ago · On Sunday, the British actor and comedian turns 85. 27.10.2024, 08:00. Sometimes all it takes is a keyword or the name of one of the legendary Monty Python sketches in which John Cleese took part ...

7. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › john-cleese-talksJohn Cleese talks Monty Python, wokeness and turning 84 as ...

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   Oct 5, 2023 · One of the funniest men alive named his current comedy tour as if he already was dead. That's just the irreverent humor of John Cleese, co-founder of the famed Monty Python comedy troupe,...

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   Is Monty Python star John Cleese an 'old-fashioned liberal'?

   • Monty Python star John Cleese has called himself an "old-fashioned liberal" while announcing that he's launching a show on a right-leaning British TV network.

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   Who are the original members of 'Monty Python'?

   • The original members of "Monty Python" (L-R) Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam, and John Cleese are pictured together on March 17, 2005, in New York City. Cleese has said that he doesn't think that "Monty Python" would be able to get made today. Evan Agostini/Getty Images

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   Who were Monty Python's targets?

   • Stupidity and nonsense, of course, were the prime targets of Monty Python, the anarchic comedy group that Cleese formed, in 1969, with Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, and Graham Chapman.

   John Cleese Discusses Creativity, Political ... - The New Yorker

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   What was Monty Python's goal?

   • “Monty Python’s goal,” Dave Eggers wrote in The New Yorker, in 2004, “was not only to make audiences laugh but, just as important, to tear apart the medium of television with extreme prejudice.” Its début series, “Monty Python’s Flying Circus,” stepped like a giant, naked foot on the mannerly English culture that Cleese now reveres.

   John Cleese Discusses Creativity, Political ... - The New Yorker

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   Who is John Cleese?

   • Cleese made the announcement during an appearance on the BBC Radio 4 show Today, with the new gig marking his first stint on British screens since appearing on the sitcom Hold the Sunset in 2019.

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   Was there a link between rock culture and Monty Python?

   • That’s interesting, because there was always such a strong link between rock culture and Monty Python: John Lennon said he would’ve loved to have been in Monty Python and I know that members of Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin helped finance Monty Python and the Holy Grail. The admiration there wasn’t reciprocal?

   John Cleese on Monty Python and Political Correctness - Vulture

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9. www.dw.com › en › monty-python-star-john-cleeseMonty Python star John Cleese turns 80 – DW – 10/25/2019

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   Oct 25, 2019 · The Monty Python co-founder has been facing criticism for his political remarks. He now turns 80. For international fans, nobody gives a better impression of the quintessential Brit than John...