Imagine sitting in a scorching Tunisian desert, splicing footage of comedians nailed to crosses, whistling a jaunty tune as they mock death. For Julian Doyle, editor on Monty Python's Life of Brian, ...

While not exact, one way to gauge a comedy movie’s popularity is by its number of familiar and oft-repeated lines of dialogue, and by those metrics alone, Monty Python and the Holy Grail would ...