For the diehard Python fan, Almost The Truth is a must have right next to the complete series. It gives a context and a history to it all which is second to none. »»
Every comedy troupe is always compared to Monty Python for good reason: because they set the standard and raised the bar higher than anyone has been able to reach yet. From Broken Lizard, Apatow's group, the Happy Madison gang, the Frat Pack and many others, the comparison is the same. No one has reached their level as of now and probably never will. They are the single greatest collection of comedic talent together, very talented independently, and changed British comedy forever while influencing several generations of American comics. Monty Python's Flying Circus ranks as perhaps as one of the greatest television shows of all time. »»
