Watch the original trailer for the 1979 Monty Python film Life of Brian, a spoof of Biblical proportions in which an average man is mistaken for the Messiah.

Frequent Monty Python collaborator Julian Doyle, who editedLife of Brian, has a new book out about the film. ButThe After-Life of Brian isn’t about the film’s production, it’s seemingly more ...

More significantly, it paved the way for the Pythons’ biggest and most successful film of all: Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979), a historical romp in which Chapman played the title ...

Monty Python formed in 1969 for its sketch comedy series “Monty Python’s Flying Circus,” which ran for 45 episodes over four seasons on the BBC from 1969 to 1974.