Jesus Christ: Lust For Glory (The Long-Lost Monty Python Xmas Movie!)

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  • čas přidán 22. 11. 2021
  • A Christ/Christmas-themed compilation of largely-unseen Pythonic Sketchiness...

Komentáře • 224

  • @abcde_fz
    @abcde_fz Před 3 měsíci +66

    OMG, I just turn 60 the other day, and suddenly, I'm finding Python-esque comedy on CZcams I'd never _seen_ before!!!
    It's like Christmas in February!!!
    🙂

    • @ansfridaeyowulfsdottir8095
      @ansfridaeyowulfsdottir8095 Před 24 dny

      I've seen some of it before. Some is from Rutland Weekend Television and some from Not the Nine O'Clock News.
      {:o:O:}

    • @abcde_fz
      @abcde_fz Před 24 dny +2

      @@ansfridaeyowulfsdottir8095 Well being an ignorant 'Merican, I didn't know any of this existed! 🙂
      Have A Great Day!!!

    • @ansfridaeyowulfsdottir8095
      @ansfridaeyowulfsdottir8095 Před 24 dny +1

      @@abcde_fz
      Well, I only saw it because I'm an ignorant Brit!
      {:o:O:}

  • @WesternAustraliaNowAndThen

    Slowly but surely we are losing these amazing people. The world cannot ever be as good when they are all gone.

  • @kenlieck7756
    @kenlieck7756  Před 2 lety +93

    0:00 - Short film: The Advs. of Martin Luther
    3:58 - Xmas intro w/Bigamy Sisters [RWT]
    5:30 - Feature begins: 3 Shepherds Abiding
    9:39 - Offended MPFC fans react [Nt9O'CN]
    13:14 - Break for not-so-explicit sex [TSPOB]
    14:13 - PSA: The Church of JC, Capitalist
    16:27 - PSA: Keep the Hell-Fires Burning
    18:12 - Requests from the focus groups
    18:32 - Mindless violence (as requested)
    21:41 - Request for mindFUL violence
    22:27 - Still more requested violence
    23:23 - Michael Palin's "Crate Destinations"
    24:37 - 2 Shepherds Abiding [Cook/Moore]
    28:21 - Starting feature *again* w/3 Wise Men
    31:38 - Terry Gilliam's Christmas cards, pt. 2
    32:39 - Royal Academy of Father Christmases
    35:18 - RWT's Xmastime Broadcast Schedule
    36:25 - Panto Landspeed Record [Goodies]
    43:29 - MPFC Xmas Crackers Ad [Not MPFC]
    43:56 - Misc. Holiday Greetings [DNAYS]
    44:23 - How To Ski In Your Own Home [RWT]
    47:33 - More misc. + TG's Xmas cards pt. 1
    49:14 - DNAYS presents Xmas Turnaround
    52:07 - Two Minutes Break [ALT 1948 Show]
    53:36 - The Christmas Play for 1977 on RWT
    57:28 - "Testing" - The Alberto Rewrite Five
    58:08 - Still more Xmas misc from DNAYS
    1:02:12 - "I Don't Believe in Santa" - N. Innes
    1:04:18 - "The Night Before Xmas" - J. Cleese
    1:08:08 - "F*ck Christmas" - E. Idle
    1:10:18 - Christmas Family Choice
    1:10:56 - More abiding by more shepherds
    1:12:18 - Michaelangelo's Last Supper
    1:15:52 - A look at Jesus the Carpenter
    1:16:50 - DNAYS' Holiday Party Games
    1:20:23 - Xmas w/the Queen (of Rutland)
    1:24:20 - Postscript/Xmas In Heaven song

  • @davidanderson4091
    @davidanderson4091 Před měsícem +6

    36:31 OMG, The Goodies riffing on Benny Hill... just brilliant

  • @jjgravitas4152
    @jjgravitas4152 Před 11 dny +2

    A rare compilation of Python(esque) material. Gotta love it.

  • @maximumHengist
    @maximumHengist Před 5 měsíci +35

    "is it AD yet?" perfect Python

  • @jsEMCsquared
    @jsEMCsquared Před 5 měsíci +31

    Wow, great job! I thought it was a real movie i missed over the last 60 years!

  • @carolzilko2643
    @carolzilko2643 Před 4 měsíci +53

    Wow, a very young Eddie Izzard as a Ballgown-wearing Fairy! Only a few seconds, but I laughed.

  • @guillaumebabey4484
    @guillaumebabey4484 Před 5 měsíci +15

    The Martin Luther sketch was originally part of The Meaning of Life, right after the Prostestant couple bit, but was cut. It's still available on the dvd's bonus.

  • @ConnectTheDotsProper
    @ConnectTheDotsProper Před 24 dny +2

    Oh man! I needed this . Thank you!!

  • @warrenharding103
    @warrenharding103 Před 15 dny +1

    Nice! Thought I'd seen every Monty Python production many times then this! 🤗

  • @playerthirteen9695
    @playerthirteen9695 Před 5 měsíci +25

    "Show me the spoons!"🤣

  • @joannasunday
    @joannasunday Před 4 měsíci +19

    Dude, you had me going until i recognized the Life of Brian shepherds. Well done! And thank you! Love it!

    • @kskisser
      @kskisser Před měsícem

      Isn't this scene only on the Criterion Collection version of the movie? I don't think it was in the original release.

  • @russward2612
    @russward2612 Před 3 měsíci +6

    The Monty Python troupe and Mel Brooks taught me what "Funny" is. Thanks for the laughs gentlemen.

  • @paulnolan4971
    @paulnolan4971 Před 5 měsíci +27

    Turning that infamous Cleese/Muggeridge interview into that satire is pure genius

    • @tonirose6776
      @tonirose6776 Před 5 měsíci +3

      Yes. It's interesting to rewatch that interview/debate for comparison.

    • @steffhelen
      @steffhelen Před měsícem +2

      This sketch (at 9:37) is not by Python but instead from Not the Nine O'Clock News, an excellent sketch show from the late 70s early 80s

  • @FavoriteUnder
    @FavoriteUnder Před 5 měsíci +11

    Python's love for vaudeville on full display. Martin Luther is Chico Marx dead-on.

    • @oldsandface
      @oldsandface Před 5 měsíci +1

      I would have said, more like Jimmy Durante...

    • @FavoriteUnder
      @FavoriteUnder Před 5 měsíci

      @@oldsandface birds of a feather. If you think there's right and wrong, you're wrong. Booyah.

    • @nycgweed
      @nycgweed Před 2 měsíci

      Who did play the p art

  • @bobbysands6923
    @bobbysands6923 Před 5 měsíci +90

    Not only were they the funniest comedy troupe ever, but they were also the craziest...these guys were nuts. I love them like family.

    • @markmiller897
      @markmiller897 Před 4 měsíci +2

      Seriously. They are the basis for so many happy memories of laughing so hard that I couldn't breathe. They are as interwoven in my life as my family. And I learned many lessons of life from them. Always look on the bright side of life! They added Rowan Atkinson to this video. Who has a smaller presence in my life but equally good. Black Adder gave me some great times.

    • @helenamcginty4920
      @helenamcginty4920 Před 3 měsíci

      Er. No. Not the funniest ever. The funniest since the goons, their inspiration.
      I found them amusing but rarely funny till the life of brian.

    • @dashfatbastard
      @dashfatbastard Před 3 měsíci

      Crazy like f@cking comedic foxes with MFAs and doctorates.

    • @dashfatbastard
      @dashfatbastard Před 3 měsíci

      ​@@helenamcginty4920Comedic snob.

    • @dashfatbastard
      @dashfatbastard Před 3 měsíci

      ​@@helenamcginty4920One might also make a case for The Young Ones and Mr. Show with Bob and David.

  • @headsup2433
    @headsup2433 Před 5 měsíci +29

    Nice to see Marty Feldman in the sketches, I had forgotten about him. Under rated, he was on TV a lot back in the 60/70`s.

    • @newsbender
      @newsbender Před 5 měsíci +8

      Well he was alive then.

    • @christheghostwriter
      @christheghostwriter Před 5 měsíci +9

      Can we PLEASE stop calling every goddamned thing "underrated"? Feldman was quite highly rated in his day.

    • @kimmolingonheimo
      @kimmolingonheimo Před 5 měsíci

      Yeah, I am under rated! ( except by me, does it still count?)@@christheghostwriter

    • @paperprincess1050
      @paperprincess1050 Před 5 měsíci +3

      He was never under rated except by current trolls who have no brains anyway

    • @michaelmcdonald3057
      @michaelmcdonald3057 Před 4 měsíci +4

      How could you possibly forget Marty Feldman in " Young Frankenstein " as Igor?

  • @WildBillCox13
    @WildBillCox13 Před 5 měsíci +21

    "So-what d'you keep up there: adipose tissue?"
    Priceless.

  • @Mooseshagger1
    @Mooseshagger1 Před 5 měsíci +30

    Nicely done. A hodgepodge mincemeat (lamb) of silliness with a few extra spices and even a never before seen scene. Blessed be the Brian, for he has been a very naughty boy.

  • @slync7129
    @slync7129 Před 2 měsíci +2

    Thanks for putting all of these together 🙏🏻

  • @christophedevos3760
    @christophedevos3760 Před 5 měsíci +9

    Yes, I also think we are in a very tight grip of the 21th century. 😊 Thanks for posting.

  • @valkyrie1066
    @valkyrie1066 Před 5 měsíci +8

    OMG. Thank you, I needed this! Never saw it before and I'm DYING. (In the best possible way) Deep in the roots of my Pagan heart. SO classic.

  • @Donxster
    @Donxster Před 28 dny +3

    'The Penultimate Supper" lmao

  • @cuchulainx3125
    @cuchulainx3125 Před 5 měsíci +13

    Some of this (eg. 49.22) is from a children’s TV show called Do Not Adjust Your Set, which pre-dates Monty Python, starring Denise Coffee, Michael Palin, Eric Idle and Terry Jones.

  • @blackcougar1959
    @blackcougar1959 Před měsícem +1

    thank you so much! I am joining the Noise Abatement Society and giving up rock n roll. My kids will have to give up rap

  • @terryarmbruster9719
    @terryarmbruster9719 Před rokem +24

    I've actually saw these skits way back in 70s. Didn't think it was an xmas special or such.

    • @kenlieck7756
      @kenlieck7756  Před rokem +52

      It wasn't. That's why *I* took it upon myself to assemble them all together and turn them into "an X-Mas special or such"!
      And just for the record, the various bits originally aired over a rough fifty year period between the 1960s and the 2010s...

    • @stevewynnearts
      @stevewynnearts Před 5 měsíci +4

      I missed them badly

    • @stevewynnearts
      @stevewynnearts Před 5 měsíci +4

      Those spoon arrangements

  • @prudencestillwater2648
    @prudencestillwater2648 Před 4 měsíci +7

    What a great compilation of MP (and others) Christmas themed skits! There were so many I’d never seen before. I almost sh*t myself when I spotted Eddie Izzard. And was that Dudley Moore? (may he rip) Thanks for this I had a fantastic time watching it!

    • @bryn494
      @bryn494 Před 4 měsíci +1

      Yes, and Peter Cook too plus others from regular and comedy TV ;)

  • @PetroicaRodinogaster264
    @PetroicaRodinogaster264 Před 3 hodinami

    9:40 this is my all time favourite MP skit. I had it on tape and listen to it over and over 30 yrs ago!

  • @maxpayne2574
    @maxpayne2574 Před 5 měsíci +9

    I certainly did not expect the Inquisition. lol

    • @anneroy4560
      @anneroy4560 Před měsícem

      nobody expects the Spanish inquisition! czcams.com/video/Cj8n4MfhjUc/video.html

  • @alanclontz1783
    @alanclontz1783 Před 5 měsíci +9

    Thanks for putting this together

  • @Itsyrm8
    @Itsyrm8 Před 5 měsíci +7

    Byv21:50 they move next level!, got t love them mps. Thank y v much for uploading this, i think its never been played on greek tv... (so yes there y go, i am fr gr..)

  • @ROOKTABULA
    @ROOKTABULA Před 4 měsíci +6

    I've never heard of this. 😱 When I saw what was originally one of the title ideas for Life Of Brian - I thought this was going to be a documentary.

  • @willtricks9432
    @willtricks9432 Před 5 měsíci +6

    Stumbled across this trove of lost treasures, a true Xmas Classic. top man.

  • @peterzinia3767
    @peterzinia3767 Před 3 měsíci +1

    😊Such a talented collection. Their work is timeless. There will ever be another troop like them.

  • @OrpheusOverdrive
    @OrpheusOverdrive Před 2 měsíci +1

    Best Benny Hill parody ever.

  • @cvg101
    @cvg101 Před 4 měsíci +2

    Where has this all been? I watched every BBC Flying Circus(PBS), all the movies and their extras...
    Such a great find!

  • @ConwayBob
    @ConwayBob Před 3 měsíci +3

    Martin Luther bears an uncanny resemblance to Keith Moon.

  • @desert.mantis
    @desert.mantis Před 3 měsíci +1

    I enjoyed this compilation. Great work.

  • @freevue
    @freevue Před 5 měsíci +2

    Loved Pete and Dud's shepherd sketch at 24.37 minutes

  • @dickarmstrong4092
    @dickarmstrong4092 Před 5 měsíci +3

    Thanks for the nostalgic trip down memory lane.

  • @michelekurlan2580
    @michelekurlan2580 Před 5 měsíci +4

    Height of irreverent British humor. Nothing is sacred, nobody spared, and NOBODY does it better😂😂😂🎉

  • @MichaelYoder1961
    @MichaelYoder1961 Před 5 měsíci +2

    Fun mix of old and new Python.

  • @teleroel
    @teleroel Před 5 měsíci +7

    "Is it AD yet? Quarter-past." Genius!

  • @adrianred236
    @adrianred236 Před 4 měsíci +1

    Looks like they drafted in the "Not the 9 O' Clock news" crew for this.

  • @DeadbeatGamer
    @DeadbeatGamer Před 8 dny

    hmm, a little life of Brian pops in 30 minutes

  • @emiliafernandez5099
    @emiliafernandez5099 Před 5 měsíci +4

    Thank you so much it's absolutely genius, I laughed so much!!!

  • @Misses-Hippy
    @Misses-Hippy Před 20 dny

    Oh my Atheist heart, I loved that J. Cleese church sketch.
    Hadn't seen it until now; so there is still something to live and hope for.

  • @TamiJoeris-ge5dg
    @TamiJoeris-ge5dg Před 5 dny

    I used to have every MPFC episode including the 2 lost episodes, ive never heard of this one.

  • @petenorton883
    @petenorton883 Před 5 měsíci +2

    pete n' dud were brilliant

  • @klnine
    @klnine Před 5 měsíci +1

    MP genius, I think the smart guys that loved them in the day are still trying to catch up. MP godbless.

  • @mfranssens
    @mfranssens Před 5 měsíci +4

    Well, I certainly wasn’t expecting a Spanish Inquisition....er.
    (Twirls viewfinder)

  • @MrAtncc1701
    @MrAtncc1701 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Thanks for sharing this rare gem!

  • @philipinchina
    @philipinchina Před 5 měsíci +2

    I thoroughly enjoyed most of that.

  • @rkgaustin9043
    @rkgaustin9043 Před 5 měsíci +1

    I love how Martin Luther has the same voice as 'The Bishop'!

  • @nigeljohnson4547
    @nigeljohnson4547 Před 5 měsíci +2

    It was certainly a lot of fun to see David Jason as a young man!

  • @emiliolira1563
    @emiliolira1563 Před rokem +15

    The adventures of Martin Luther sketch use to be a sequence in Monty Python's The Meaning of Life before they ended up cutting it out.

    • @WildFungus
      @WildFungus Před 5 měsíci +4

      most of this feels like demos for film stuff there's some proto life of brian in the bethlehem wisemen scene etc etc

  • @perspellman
    @perspellman Před 5 měsíci +7

    Dudley proves that less is moore.

  • @colinwilson4609
    @colinwilson4609 Před 12 dny

    And the Not the Nine O' Clock News team.

  • @krisbest6405
    @krisbest6405 Před 4 měsíci

    The sets are superb.

  • @josjanssen6733
    @josjanssen6733 Před měsícem

    Eric showing some knickers. "You may wonder what these have to with Christmas. They're Carol's"

  • @tonirose6776
    @tonirose6776 Před 5 měsíci +1

    "You call yourself a shepard?!"

  • @paullloyd8085
    @paullloyd8085 Před 5 měsíci +2

    Thank you for uploading this Ken! Merry Christmas :)

  • @jefolson6989
    @jefolson6989 Před 4 měsíci +1

    Some lifted from Peter Cook dudley Moore and their Jesus sketches. Funny stuff.

  • @tejmar
    @tejmar Před 2 lety +15

    How have I not seen this before?

    • @kenlieck7756
      @kenlieck7756  Před 2 lety +11

      Because I made (assembled) it and posted it on my channel that the algorithm has no interest in.

    • @squanto2
      @squanto2 Před 10 měsíci

      ​@@kenlieck7756Good. Long lost movie,huh? Bullshit. They should sue your ass.

    • @robertkelley5144
      @robertkelley5144 Před 5 měsíci +2

      what the hell? This is something i saw once a long, long time ago. Forgot it’s existence. thanks.

    • @maximumHengist
      @maximumHengist Před 5 měsíci +1

      I know! it's levelling experience

  • @emiliolira1563
    @emiliolira1563 Před rokem +9

    The wise men sequence was taken out of Monty Python's Life of Brian.

  • @crow4936
    @crow4936 Před 5 měsíci +8

    It's not python it's python mixed with not the nine o'clock news and other old school British comedy nice cut though

  • @brendalandes1813
    @brendalandes1813 Před 5 měsíci +1

    I believe that in north Wales this was not allowed to be shown.

  • @Olfan
    @Olfan Před 3 měsíci

    @9:38 is my favourite part. A direct comeback to the infamous interview after Life of Brian.

  • @jamesnicol3831
    @jamesnicol3831 Před měsícem

    the best and nothing but the best now and forever

  • @mkunes2502
    @mkunes2502 Před 3 měsíci

    Wow! Noooobody expected a new film!!

  • @dashfatbastard
    @dashfatbastard Před 3 měsíci +1

    Nicely assembled from once-discarded Python and Python adjacent material. Bravo!

  • @TuffKaya
    @TuffKaya Před 3 měsíci

    Mildly interesting fact: The intro/commercial for Glorious (Eddie's best special IMO) is titled Lust for Glorious.

  • @nolongerlistless
    @nolongerlistless Před 5 měsíci +8

    Pete 'n' Dud, Monty Pee full team, Not the 9 o'Clocks, Tim Brooke Taylor, Eddie Izzard, and I am not yet a third of the way through the chronology hopping, which is seemless or unseamly in equal measure... Many thanks, so far! ❤

  • @thinkfloyd2594
    @thinkfloyd2594 Před měsícem

    25 mins in... not a python in sight.

  • @vangroover1903
    @vangroover1903 Před 5 měsíci +4

    This is living proof how these men died for us.........frequently.

  • @dsantamaria713
    @dsantamaria713 Před 15 dny

    Reform O Scope!!!
    So great!!! 🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @noname-by3qz
    @noname-by3qz Před 3 měsíci

    I never heard of this one!

  • @p00tfinger
    @p00tfinger Před 16 dny

    Love it.

  • @d.c.8828
    @d.c.8828 Před měsícem

    'The Church of J.C. Capitalist' 🤣🤣🤣

  • @d.c.8828
    @d.c.8828 Před měsícem

    "...other slogans from the good book...." 😂😂😂

    • @KenLieck
      @KenLieck Před 27 dny

      Actually I think he says "the good bøk", which would be an incredibly obscure reference to the fact that one of the Monty Python books that they put out during their heyday had the title "Monty Python's Big Red Bøk"...

  • @sphinxtheeminx
    @sphinxtheeminx Před 3 měsíci

    58.00 It's worth remembering this was a kids' tv show.

  • @TristanPryor
    @TristanPryor Před měsícem

    There's a reason it's lost

  • @maximumHengist
    @maximumHengist Před 5 měsíci +1

    echoing an earlier responder, or rather repeating them, how have I not seen this? where was it, all that time?

  • @alphathealphiliate
    @alphathealphiliate Před 11 dny

    9:23
    I think that movie with its falsehoods was a result of Bill Maher’s hubris
    He still gives off that “I’m way smarter than you” vibe today

  • @userunknownx
    @userunknownx Před 5 měsíci +6

    I was lured here under false pretenses, but to be fair they are also quite hilarious! I shall take my leave shortly as my hovercraft is being overtaken by eels, my parrot has died and the cheese shop seems to be amiss for cheese.

    • @AB-ku4my
      @AB-ku4my Před 5 měsíci +1

      I'm off to scale the north face of the Edgeware Road.

  • @fucheduck
    @fucheduck Před 4 měsíci +1

    I miss Monty Python! anyone "offended" by the Pythons is offenseive to me(and in an appaling way) and an afront to cuture itself! the reason for living I might add. "Meaning of LIfe".

  • @lorettamoulpied5293
    @lorettamoulpied5293 Před měsícem

    I remember John Cleese saying what one of the proposed titles of Life of Brian were. I remember a quite few of these.

    • @KenLieck
      @KenLieck Před 19 dny

      I wanted to work that little clip into this but I couldn't find any way to segue it. My main asset I used in putting this together was my decent ability at segueing things, but that one I couldn't manage.

  • @Arateenteras
    @Arateenteras Před měsícem

    Thanx!

  • @terrencelynch6810
    @terrencelynch6810 Před měsícem

    Pardon the expression, but Jesus Christ this is funny. Eddie Izzard, Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, Rowan Atkinson...I'm only a half-hour into this and I've already laughed more than I have in all of 2024 so far...no need to go into that, I guess. Thank you, Sir.

    • @KenLieck
      @KenLieck Před 27 dny

      No, thank you, officer! (Whoops! Oh, what a giveaway!)

  • @d.c.8828
    @d.c.8828 Před měsícem

    I'm just here for the spoons 🥄 🤷‍♂️

  • @prikprak1970
    @prikprak1970 Před 5 měsíci

    STUNNING !!! 😃❤👍

  • @stevewynnearts
    @stevewynnearts Před 5 měsíci +1

    The sausages of haile salami was also quite ok

  • @stephaniehand503
    @stephaniehand503 Před 5 měsíci +1

    great

  • @markuskruger5348
    @markuskruger5348 Před 4 dny +1

    Have i spott the joung Rowen Atkinson ( mr bean)?

  • @ianwhitehead3086
    @ianwhitehead3086 Před 5 měsíci +1

    My teeth hurt now…

  • @anastassiosperakis2869
    @anastassiosperakis2869 Před 3 měsíci

    Never saw the opening sketch before.

  • @williammiller441
    @williammiller441 Před měsícem

    I really enjoyed the first third of the program but understand why the rest was cut from “ Life of Brian”. Good but a bit bitter. More sugar in my coffee please…

  • @samvimes5124
    @samvimes5124 Před měsícem

    Whoever edited this together......

  • @susanfarley1332
    @susanfarley1332 Před měsícem

    I didnt know this existed