There are two kinds of Monty Python fans: casual rewatchers and the devotees who can quote every sketch from memory. If you're the latter, "Spamalot" is for you. Why it matters: The musical adapts ...

Three years after coming through Playhouse Square as the musical director of “Cats,” Jonathan Gorst is happy to be returning to Northeast Ohio. If for no other reason, he’s out of saffron. “I love the ...

The art of TV comedy is distilled into its purest essence in the format of a sketch show. Sketch comedies have been entertaining viewers at home since the 1940s, when variety shows like Texaco Star ...

To the editor: Regarding the etymology of "spam": Anyone who has been in the business for a long time knows that "spam" as applied to unwanted bulk e-mail comes from the Monty Python "Spam" sketch, ...

Monty Python have launched an official fan club. The Monty Python SPAM club, which is being called "the worst run fan club in the world" by the comedy group, offers fans the chance to ask questions to ...