Monty Python’s absurdist tribute to Canadian tree fellers – the famed Lumberjack Song – is renowned across the world as a comedic classic. Even real lumberjacks like to sing the lyrics: “I’m a ...

Today is National Lumberjack Day, and until today, I don’t think it ever occurred to me that lumberjacks were not a thing ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Eric Idle, a member of the British comedy group Monty Python, ...

Eric Idle of the Monty Python comedy troupe promises a reunion next month will include “The Lumberjack Song” —performers dressed as a chorus of Mounties, acting as backup singers for a cross-dressing ...

From the ground-breaking sketch show Monty Python’s Flying Circus featuring Graham Chapman, John Cleese, and the whole Monty Python gang, to the Monty Python films, and onto the Broadway stage with ...