Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Comedy legend Michael Palin detailed a frightening moment when he was held at gunpoint while filming his latest travel show in ...

What value does a fish-slapping dance have when travelling in authoritarian countries? Quite a lot, as it turns out… Pole to Pole, 1991. Roof Class on The Nile Valley Express, Wadi Halfa to Atbara, ...

Michael Palin of British comedy troupe Monty Python was held at gunpoint by armed Venezuelan guards until showing them a 1971 sketch from the show. He said the stop, while filming a new travelogue TV ...

Monty Python, in essence, was all about being "silly," explained John Cleese. This is best exemplified by the fish-slapping dance. The skit — mere seconds in length — shows two uniformed, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Palin of British comedy troupe Monty Python was held at gunpoint by armed Venezuelan guards until showing them a 1971 ...