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Chris Christie Rips Off Monty Python, Troupe Threatens Suit

Martin Lewis | Posted 11.02.2009 | New York

Read More: Copyright Infringement, Terry Jones, Chris Christie, Karl Rove, George W. Bush, Genovese-Crime-Family, Gov. Jon Corzine, Genovese Crime Family, New Jersey Governor Race, Monty Python's Flying Circus, Intellectual Property, Jon Corzine, New Jersey, Mob, Sarah Palin, Michael Palin, Copyright Law, The Piranha Brothers, Republican Party, Tino "The Greek" Fiumara, Monty Python, Thanksgiving, New York News
Martin Lewis

Chris Christie, the Republican candidate for Governor of New Jersey, has created an election commercial that steals copyright-protected material from Monty Python without permission or credit.

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Even Bigger Balls Than Mark Sanford...

Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 07.26.2009 | New York

Read More: Peter Gabriel, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Absolutely Fabulous, Hugh Laurie, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Secret Policeman’s Ball, Monty Python, New York News
Gregory Weinkauf

Treat yourself and see the Secret Policeman's Film Festival.

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Smile and Say "Cleese!" - How the Secret Policeman Mocks, Rocks and Shocks

Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 06.25.2009 | Home

Read More: Rowan Atkinson, Peter Cook, Live Aid, Sting, John Cleese, Billy Connolly, Michael Palin, Bob Geldof, Monty Python, Amnesty International, Martin Lewis, Secret Policeman’s Ball, Home News
Gregory Weinkauf

Long ago on a smallish, awkwardly-shaped but somewhat culturally-significant island in the dismal North Sea, Peter Cook hosted a spoof awards show to anyone who featured in the 1981 Amnesty benefit show.

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Palin and "The Lumberjack Song"

Jon Wiener | Posted 09.29.2008 | Home

Read More: Sarah Palin, Offthebus, Michael Palin Sarah Palin, Michael Palin, Home News
Jon Wiener

Those disparaging Palin's lack of achievements have forgotten that it was Palin who wrote the famous "Lumberjack Song," which of course is about life in Alaska: "I'm a lumberjack and I'm OK/I sleep all night and I work all day."

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