Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Rutles superimposed on their logo Neil Innes would have liked to see the word ‘rutle’ in the dictionary. “As a verb,” he said, ...

Singer and songwriter Neil Innes may be best known for his years with Monty Python. But he still writes and performs songs in his inimitable style, a peculiarly British blend of absurdity and ...

CNN — Neil Innes, a writer, musician and "Monty Python" collaborator, has died at the age of 75. Innes was also part of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and The Rutles, a Beatles parody group. "Neil Innes ...

Two elements led to the creation of The Rutles. In 1975, Eric Idle was spearheading a British television program called Rutland Weekend Television. An image of a staid British reporter running after a ...

Comedic writer and actor Neil Innes, who created a Beatles parody group called the Rutles and frequently worked with the members of Monty Python, has died at age 75, his agent confirmed Monday. Innes ...

He was best known for his work with the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, The Rutles and collaborating with Monty Python. A spokesperson for the Innes family said he had not been suffering from any illness and ...

His Beatles-parody mockumentary The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch comes out on DVD next month. He's also written the book for the Monty Python farce Spamalot on Broadway. As Editor-in-Chief of our ...