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John Cleese tongue-in-cheekly recommended becoming an extremist, but why are so many people now, unironically, taking that ...
John Cleese says he’d refuse a knighthood if offered—prefers the reward of making people laugh over royal honours.
Helen Lederer has no plans to retire. The 70-year-old comedian has joined the cast of Fawlty Towers – The Play in London's ...
John Cleese would refuse a knighthood if he was offered the British honour. The Monty Python star previously turned down the ...
Cleese, who last year revealed he is “surprisingly poor” despite his five-decade career, posted a dinner table picture on ...
The festival also boasts a strong line-up of children’s events, featuring Paddington actor Hugh Bonneville, best-selling poet Donna Ashworth and award-winning author-illustrator Emily Gravett, who ...
The Monty Python star previously turned down the offer of a CBE and a peerage and he is adamant that if the Honours Committee and King Charles selected him for the most prestigious accolade and make ...
Helen Lederer has no plans to retire. The 70-year-old comedian has joined the cast of Fawlty Towers – The Play in London's ...
Comedy classic Monty Python and the Holy Grail is running non-stop on Shout! TV to celebrate the movie’s 50th anniversary.
Henley Literary Festival is partnering with The Independent for the third year running, to create one of the most spectacular ...
On his seventh album as BC Camplight, the darkness hasn't left Brian Christinzio. In fact, he's only just getting to the root ...
QI host and one of the new Celebrity Traitors has had his fair share of ups and downs, but Sir Stephen Fry reveals it was his ...