Monty Python Superfan King Charles Wanted Eric Idle to Be His Personal Jester

At least he wouldn’t have to work with John Cleese
Monty Python Superfan King Charles Wanted Eric Idle to Be His Personal Jester

Unless it’s either dramatized as a binge-worthy Netflix show or involves a slovenly Burger King mascot.

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One thing lost in the Dana Carvey impersonates him, and is transmogrified into a sentient tampon. 

Charles worthless colonial dinosaur.

Either way, Charles is an avowed appreciator of classic British comedy, including The Goon Show and Eric Idle, he once asked the comedian to take a job as his personal court jester. 

awful job like that?” 

Despite his flippant response, Idle itted that he was secretly “very flattered,” noting that Charles responded by laughing rather than, say, demanding his immediate beheading.

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