Monty Python's Life of Brian
Kevin Myers: Ireland was a strange and demented place in 1975
...as 1979, the film censor, Frank Hall, was cutting all references to condoms from films. In 1980, Hall banned 'The Life of Brian' simply on the grounds that it was blasphemous according...
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Irish Referendum on Removing Blasphemy Ban from Constitution
...quotes from Jesus, Mohammed, Mark Twain, Tom Lehrer, Pope Benedict XVI (the current Pope), and of course Monty Python's Life of Brian. Some of those items (including the last one)...
Palin says "he had found it quite clear that Brian and Jesus were separate people", and that the film was making some "very valid points about organised religions".
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Handmade Films Lays Off 1/2 Its Staff
Founded by Beatle George Harrison in the 70s, Handmade's credits include Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Monty Python's Life of Brian and Withnail and I and Time Bandits.
The Ridiculous 10 Commandments of Internet Wrestling Community
...think that. If you make jokes about dead people (especially if they aren't funny) you will be Widiculed. (Life of Brian reference) If you think just because Jason Reso's character...
Sword and sandals epics are back
...tension, never resorted to the ironic wink or the comedy nod. "On our set, of course, there were a lot of Life of Brian gags, and certainly when Dominic West walked on in his full costume...
David Baddiel: religion and comedy
...gravitas, has long been a fertile ground for laughter. Those who may think that religious comedy started with Life of Brian clearly have never read The Pardoner's Tale. You could even...
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...everyday racism he encountered as a child and how it fired his fight. Italian Food Safari To quote Reg from Life of Brian, "Apart from better sanitation and medicine and education and...
Eric: No controversy for Messiah
...performance, which will be shown in cinemas on March 25, is a comedic oratorio of Monty Python's The Life Of Brian, which sparked protests from religious groups when it was first...
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Video Marketing Case Studies with David Meerman Scott and Me
...test pilots contest. I gave a shout out to John Goldstone, the producer of Monty Python & the Holy Grail, Life of Brian, and The Meaning of Life. When Monty Python's Channel on YouTube...
Life Without Lies, by Bryan Caplan
...the ability to lie. While I greatly enjoyed the movie - it's the best cinematic critique of religion since Life of Brian - I'm afraid it doesn't carefully reason from its premise. If...
Paul Bettany - From heaven on a wing and a prayer
...comes to the defence of mankind in Legion Looking at the recent career of Paul Bettany, to quote a Life of Brian classic line, he's not the Messiah, he's a very naughty boy. First...
St. Louis economy: Not good but could be worse
...here, the St. Louis Fed official said. So perhaps the sentiment of Idle's song, from Monty Python's "Life of Brian," isn't completely far fetched. COMMENTING RULES: We encourage...
