Eric Idle has penned a song for late Beatles star George Harrison because he misses him so much.

Eric Idle met George Harrison for the first time at the 1975 screening of Monty Python & The Holy Grail. The former Beatle would go on to finance the comedy troupe’s 1979 film Life of Brian and form a ...

Eric Idle said George Harrison could be overly trusting. Idle agreed with this assessment of Harrison. Sometimes, though, he thought Harrison’s honesty could get him into trouble.

The Eric Idle-directed video for Harrison’s 1976 single Crackerbox Palace (Number 19 in the States; a flop in Britain) is essentially a tour around Friar Park, replete with the singer’s friends in ...

When Eric Idle, 81, was packing up to move recently (an experience he calls “Downsize Abbey”), he found a notebook chronicling the years-long creation of his and John Du Prez’s musical Spamalot, a hit ...

Eric Idle "shouldn't be alive" and enjoys "every moment" of his life, five years after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. ... Eric's close friend George Harrison died of cancer in 2001 and he was ...