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Eric Idle reflects on the discord between himself and his fellow former “Monty Python” creators.

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“Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life” Is The #1 Requested Song At Funerals Eric Idle and Conan discuss the “Monty Python” star’s passion for hosting get togethers with his talented friends, the cultural obsession with using “The Bright Side Of Life” at funerals, and his friendships with Keith Richards and George Harrison.

Robin Williams Called Conan After He Lost “The Tonight Show”Conan and Eric Idle remembers their relationships with Robin Williams and the advice he offered both of them.

Sona Was An Awful Grandchild Matt Gourley found an old comic strip that inspired Conan’s grandmother’s nickname, and Sona shares harrowing tales of making her grandmother cry.

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