The Pythons by The Pythons – The Interviews That Made the Book

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Released 2003

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Part Zero: The Introduction by Bob McCabe
  • 2
    Part One: In Which We Are Born
  • 3
    Eric Idle
  • 4
    Michael Palin
  • 5
    John Cleese
  • 6
    Terry Jones
  • 7
    Graham Chapman
  • 8
    Terry Gilliam
  • 9
    Part Two: In Which the Pythons Meet the Pythons
  • 10
    Michael Palin on Terry Jones
  • 11
    John Cleese on Graham Chapman
  • 12
    Terry Jones and Eric Idle on Terry Gilliam
  • 13
    Eric Idle on John Cleese
  • 14
    Terry Jones on Eric Idle
  • 15
    Terry Gilliam on Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin
  • 16
    The Influence of the Goons and Beyond the Fringe
  • 17
    We Could Be Getting Paid for This (The Transition From University Revue to Earning for Writing/Performing)
  • 18
    We Are Getting Paid for This (Now Professional Writers and Actors)
  • 19
    ‘Two Typewriters and Four Telephones’
  • 20
    ‘Do You Mind Joining Me on Stage?’
  • 21
    ‘I Wanted to Make Films’
  • 22
    All Together on the Frost Report
  • 23
    Do Not Adjust Your Set
  • 24
    The American Interlopes
  • 25
    At Last the 1948 Show
  • 26
    The Complete and Utter History of Britain and Realising the Need for Something Different…
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Another Introduction by Bob McCabe: Very Nearly, Almost, ‘It’s…’
  • 2
    Choosing a Name
  • 3
    The First Show
  • 4
    The First Sketch
  • 5
    A Typical Working Day
  • 6
    ‘There Were Sometimes Tremendous Fights!’
  • 7
    Writing Styles
  • 8
    Keeping Office Hours and Not Using Drugs
  • 9
    Literate Comedy
  • 10
    Writing Together… or Not
  • 11
    ‘The Man With Three Buttocks’ (or ‘It Was Extremely Well Performed Sometimes’)
  • 12
    Writing the Lumberjack Song
  • 13
    Monty Python in German
  • 14
    Don’t Kill the Animator
  • 15
    ‘Nudge, Nudge’
  • 16
    ‘Spam’ (‘I Just Thought It Was a Funny Word’)
  • 17
    The Parrot Sketch
  • 18
    The Books (Monty Python’s Brand New Book)
  • 19
    Getting Paid a Pittance
  • 20
    Monty Python and the Holy Grail: Funny Things That Happened When We Were Making This Movie – You’ll Enjoy This
  • 21
    Some Other Funny Things That Happened in the Mud, Etc.
  • 22
    The Life of Brian, Another Movie We Made (Some More Talking)
  • 23
    Even More Talking, Still About This Guy Bwian
  • 24
    The Meaning of Life, I Mean, What’s It All About?
  • 25
    An Answer Is Not Given
  • 26
    Life After a Death?
  • 27
    Very Nearly Almost at the End
  • 28
    If It Hurts, It’s Funny

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