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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMonty Python no more?
It'll always live on, of course, but it's still sad...
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Monty Python no more? (Original Post)
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Feb 2017
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2naSalit
(86,577 posts)1. They are getting old...
tblue37
(65,340 posts)2. And Graham Chapman is dead, while Terry Jones has primary progressive aphasia,
a form of dementia that impairs his ability to speak or otherwise communicate. Eric Idle and John Cleese are all that's left of Monty Python, at least in terms of being able to perform at all.
Too bad. They were all brilliant.
2naSalit
(86,577 posts)3. What about Michael Palin?
He's still around too.
tblue37
(65,340 posts)4. You are right, of course. I forgot about MP. My only excuse is that it is late at night,
I've had a long day, and I really should be in bed. Michael Palin certainly does not deserve to be overlooked.
Terry Gilliam is still kicking, too, isn't he? He didn't perform, but his animations were incredible.
FSogol
(45,481 posts)5. Dont forget his awesome movie career. N/t
tblue37
(65,340 posts)7. That, too. nt
tenderfoot
(8,426 posts)6. Terry Gilliam too
he did all those cartoons and wrote a lot of the material.