FARGO - There are Trekkies, Star Wars nerds, Juggalos (if you don't know, don't ask) and Parrot Heads. And then there's the Cult of the Dead Parrot. Perhaps the biggest cult-like cultural impact of ...

"This is an ex-parrot!" There are two types of people in the world: Those who'd see that sentence and be perplexed, and those who respond by blurting out, in a comically hysterical British accent, ...

In the 1969 Monty Python sketch “Dead Parrot,” the outraged customer John Cleese complains to the pet-shop owner Michael Palin about a parrot he sold. “What’s wrong with it?” Palin asks. “’E’s dead, ...

John Cleese comes on the line to chat about his Not Dead Yet! tour, which comes to Southern California to celebrate the 50th anniversary of “Monty Python and Holy Grail,” but before we can ask our ...