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As long as there are innocent nickels to be made from the gullible, Python-starved public, I shall be out there dressed in silly frocks and singing filthy lyrics. I'm coming your way in search of ancient dollars.
I like the idea of being out there regularly with an audience and with a funny gang of people. That's what I grew up with - doing television, doing shows every week.
I love being an older comic now. It's like being an old soccer or an old baseball player. ... (more Eric Idle quotes)
Eric's journal, now titled The Greedy Bastard Diary: A Comic Tour of America, has been published!
In 2004, Eric recorded a protest song, the FCC Song in which he lambasts the US Federal Communications Commission for fining him $5000 for using the word 'f*ck' on national radio. Fittingly, the short song contains 14 uses of the expletive.
Eric, and family and friends performed the song, Always Look on the Bright Side of Life at the funeral of ... (more Eric Idle trivia)