John Cleese previously turned down a CBE in the New Year's Honours. The actor achieved global fame as a co-founder of the comedy troupe Monty Python, starring in all four feature films. He is also ...

John Cleese previously turned down a CBE in the New Year's Honours. The actor achieved global fame as a co-founder of the ...

COMEDIAN John Cleese says the BBC has lost the art of developing comedy. The Monty Python and Fawlty Towers legend, 86, claims it is because the corporation is now run by bureaucrats. He told Nick ...

“Monty Python” legend John Cleese has defended J.K. Rowling amid transphobic tweets, slammed the new “woke rules” for laughs, and now is calling out film studios for producing uncreative comedies.

Fawlty Towers actor John Cleese has said he thinks the BBC doesn’t know how to “nurture comedy”, and that “there’s not much great comedy these days”, while reflecting on his time working with the ...

John Cleese shared snaps with his late Fawlty Towers co-stars Prunella Scales and Nicky Henson on Thursday after the former's death earlier this week at the age of 93. The celebrated actress was ...

MIAMI (Reuters) - British comedian John Cleese’s performing days may be waning, but he still enjoys writing, including a recently penned memoir, and "the things that really matter in life," ...

The veteran funnyman, 82, said he does not believe comedians have the freedom to be funny anymore, blasting today's cancel culture as the 'death of creativity'. The Fawlty Towers icon, who has worked ...

Following two sold-out West End runs, the stage adaptation of the iconic sitcom will visit the Opera House from 2–4 April 2026 as part of a major UK and Ireland tour. Marking 50 years since the ...

John Cleese is in talks to return to the BBC A new sitcom has been written specifically for the comedy star He had previously ruled out a return to television John Cleese could return to the BBC to ...