Monty Python Gilliam, operating solo due to the nature of his work, and Eric Idle. Regular themes in Idle's contributions were elaborate wordplay and musical numbers. After "Flying Circus", he hosted "Saturday Night Live" four times in the first five seasons. Idle's initially successful solo career faltered in the 1990s with the failures of his 1993 film "Splitting Heirs" (written, produced by, and starring him) and 1998's "" (in which he starred), which was awarded five Razzies, including 'Worst Picture of the Year'. He revived his career by returning to the source of his worldwide fame, adapting Monty Python material for other
The Fairly Incomplete & Rather Badly Illustrated Monty Python Song Book "Monty Python Sings" versions of "Spam Song" and "Lumberjack Song". The Fairly Incomplete & Rather Badly Illustrated Monty Python Song Book The Fairly Incomplete & Rather Badly Illustrated Monty Python Song Book is a compendium of songs by Monty Python, released in 1994 on the occasion of their 25th anniversary. The book contains the lyrics and musical scores for songs from the group's "Flying Circus" TV series, albums and films. Also included are "The Ferret Song" and "Rhubarb Tart Song", which originate from "At Last The 1948 Show". The musical scores were edited by regular Python collaborator, John Du Prez.