The Monty Python star says he "later learned" he was fifth choice to front the BBC travel program.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sir Michael Palin has plans in place for his inevitable death. The 82-year-old star of the British comedy troupe Monty Python ...

"Monty Python" star Michael Palin announced the death of his "dearest" wife, Helen, on Tuesday, writing on his official website that she "was the bedrock of my life." CNN — "Monty Python" star Michael ...

The Monty Python star responded to John Cleese's comments that he is 'boring', adding 'I've always been popular'. The Monty Python star also penned a song for late actor Robin Williams. Monty Python, ...

Michael Palin has explained why he thinks another Monty Python reunion would not work. The comedy troupe was co-founded in 1969 by Palin alongside Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle ...

Before the 1975 release of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the British comedy troupe Monty Python was barely known overseas. People in Britain knew the group, made up of Graham Chapman, John Cleese, ...

Comedy legend Michael Palin detailed a frightening moment when he was held at gunpoint while filming his latest travel show in Venezuela. But he may have been saved by one of his most absurd moments: ...