
And now for something completely different -- and how. The brainy members of the Python troupe present sketches from the absurd to the obscure, and milk humor out of anything they come across. Just mention the "Dead Parrot" sketch, the "Ministry of Funny Walks" or "Spam," and you'll get a chorus of Python fans chiming in with the best lines.

A pet ant arrives at its new home; famous poets read works about ants.

Light entertainment war; a court-martial scene in which the judge sings a song and makes everyone wear party hats.

Bogus psychiatry; the Queen Victoria Handicap; boxing.

Mr. Neutron, the most deadly and dangerous man in the world.