As wonderful as characters like Dennis and the Black Knight are, the true face of the movie is King Arthur (Graham Chapman), who leads the quest to find the Holy Grail and who recruits Bedevere ...

"Monty Python and the Holy Grail" was such a success — more than a $5 million international gross, ... "I then told that to Graham one morning, and we sat down and wrote the Black Knight sketch.

The classic Monty Python movie gags that were ALMOST cut: Famous scenes from Life of Brian and the Holy Grail including the Black Knight were nearly axed amid fears they were 'too silly, dull or ...

“Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” written, directed, acted in and produced by the comedy troupe of Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Michael Palin and Jones, hopped into ...

The famous scene where Graham Chapman, as King Arthur, lops off the arms, legs and head of The Black Knight (Cleese) appendage by appendage, but still can't get him to concede ("It's just a flesh ...

My personal favorite was a 2018 tongue-in-cheek paper on whether the Black Knight could have survived long enough to make good on his threat to bite King Arthur's legs off (tl;dr: no).

Exclusive: Monty Python and the Holy Grail Gets a Magic: The Gathering Crossover A pair of swallows, a dismembered knight, and a very iconic Tim are getting their own cards.

Released in 1975, “Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” a low-budget satire of the Arthurian legends, is built upon outrageous comedy sketches rife with memorable, often absurd, one-liners.

Fifty years after first hitting theaters, Monty Python and the Holy Grail is still standing, as it holds a lofty position among comedy-movie royalty. Released by EMI Films in the U.S. on April 28 ...

Monty Python and the Holy Grail was released 50 years ago and became a cult classic that inspires comedy to this day. Here's what fans told NPR the film means to them.

Holy Grail was a famously low-budget affair, with Monty Python doing their best to scrounge up funding wherever they could that included — as Eric Idle revealed in a series of tweets back in ...