Sir Michael Palin has plans in place for his inevitable death. The 82-year-old star of the British comedy troupe Monty Python revealed that he’s organized his will and instructed his loved ones on ...

As we've mentioned before, John Cleese and Eric Idle have been locked into a prolonged social media feud, stemming from Idle’s dissatisfaction with the group’s current management, by Terry Gilliam’s ...

Michael Palin has reached 100. Not in age, of course; he is still 18 years short of a century, and looks much younger than his 82 years. The Monty Python star-turned-global explorer is back from his ...

Sir Michael Palin believes his comedy background “helps” his travel documentaries because it gives him a way to connect with ...

The BBC has given a provisional broadcast date for Mackenzie Crook’s new comedy Small Prophets. Due to air from February 9, the six-part series will feature a host of comedy stars including, Sir ...

Comedy legend Michael Palin detailed a frightening moment when he was held at gunpoint while filming his latest travel show in Venezuela. But he may have been saved by one of his most absurd moments: ...

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Sir Michael Palin and his film crew were detained by armed militia in Venezuela after attempting to film a statue of former leader Hugo Chavez. The 82-year-old Monty Python star was in the country ...

Sir Michael Palin left an A-list superfan stunned when he made a surprise appearance on live TV. Kyle MacLachlan and Walton Goggins appeared on This Morning on Tuesday (2 December) to discuss a new ...

It was 32 years ago when the Isle of Wight County Press pulled off a coup by adding Michael Palin as a guest writer.