Monty Python, left to right: Terry Jones, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam and Michael Palin The dead parrot went live 50 years ago on Sunday when Monty Python made the leap ...

In the fabled canon of sketch comedy, there are few scenes as memorable and enduringly funny as Monty Python’s “Dead Parrot” routine. The premise is simple: an unsatisfied customer attempts ...

In what is probably the most famous Monty Python sketch of all ... And now a fibre-glass version of the bird from 1969’s The Dead Parrot has been hung upside down from a crane in London.

Monty Python's Dead Parrot sketch has topped a Radio Times poll to find the best alternative comedy sketch. More than 1,200 people voted in the poll with Dead Parrot getting twice as many votes as its ...

The fictional Norwegian Blue parrot - famed as the star of Monty Python’s iconic dead parrot comedy sketch - appears to have once really existed. Parrots lived in Scandinavia about 55 million ...

“Monty Python Live (Mostly)” features performances ... Many fan-favorite sketches are here: the dead parrot, Spam, “The Lumberjack Song,” the four Yorkshiremen, the Spanish Inquisition.

They are reminiscent of that old Monty Python sketch in which John Cleese brings a dead parrot into the pet shop from which he recently purchased it, and the pet shop owner insists that the parrot ...

Toward the end of his opinion, McAfee appeared to reference the famous sketch where a pet store owner attempts to tell a customer that a dead parrot he sold him is actually alive. “If this ...