If I watched more than snippets of “Monty Python’s Flying Circus,” I always feared, something dire would happen to my brain. Despite being severely unhinged, the Python skits often required a dollop ...

In vino veritas -- in wine, there is truth, the sages say. There also is a lot of pretentiousness and snobbery, two things for which John Cleese has no patience whatsoever. That's what makes the ...