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Episode 8: And Now For Something Somewhat Different About Terry Jones, Neil Innes, and the History of Monty Python

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Episode 8 of The BOSTON HAROLD PODCAST has just been posted, and you can access it here. PLAYBILL Credit: American Theatre Press, Inc./TotalTheater  It's  ...  My personal history with Monty Python's Flying Circus from two angles.  The first recounts how I originally found out about the show, including seeing skits on The Dean Martin Show and its summer replacement, Marty Feldman's Comedy Machine , and how it became an obsession for me and my friends, culminating in seeing and meeting Monty Python's Flying Circus at New York's City Center.   Credit: Monty Python The second centers on founding member Terry Jones, and the seventh (or eight) Python, Neil Innes, both of whom died recently. Below are some additional images, videos, and links, to embellish what's included in the podcast.  MONTY PYTHON: Tribute to Terry Jones: Terry Jones on Conan O'Brien 1994 Sir Michael Palin on Terry Jones Mike Douglas