Playing the straight guy in a comedy is one thing, but playing him in "Spamalot," complete with murderous rabbits, flatulent Frenchmen and head-banging monks, is quite another. "It's a stupidly fun ...

Michael Palin, left, and Terry Gilliam perform on the opening night of Monty Python Live (Mostly). The final performance of the reunion show, on Sunday, will be live-streamed at theaters around the ...