The walk was made famous by John Cleese's character Mr. Teabag, and requires 2.5 times as much energy as normal walking, per a study Monty Python were pioneers in sketch comedy, but their impact on ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. The ...

There’s nothing like a great training montage to inspire you to get in shape (the one from the 2005 Batman Begins with Christian Bale is a personal favorite). But there’s nothing like a 1970’s British ...

More than half a century after first airing on the BBC, Monty Python’s famous “silly walk” sketch has inspired a group of researchers at Arizona State University to see how effective it might be for ...

Doing the John Cleese "Silly Walk" just 11 minutes a day could get you past the 75 minutes of vigorous physical activity per week threshold that the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...

And now for something completely different... A Michigan family is lightening up lockdown with a neighborhood project inspired by the Monty Python. Karl and Liz Koto of Grosse Pointe Park, Mich., love ...

YPSILANTI, MI – Ypsilanti residents are being encouraged to join in a resurgence of ‘Silly Walks," Monty Python-style, as they get out for some exercise. A new site, called the Ypsilanti Ministry of ...

Monty Python’s Ministry of Silly Walks sketch has been making audiences laugh for 50 years, and now we have a sense of just how silly its star’s walking style is. An analysis shows that John Cleese’s ...

Amid the coronavirus, it's nice to find some humor and connections, even if it's during a walk. A family in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, put up in their yard deeming a portion of the sidewalk under ...

One of the best-known sketches from Monty Python’s Flying Circus features John Cleese as a bowler-hatted bureaucrat with the fictional Ministry of Silly Walks. It’s a classic of physical comedy, right ...

Monty Python were pioneers in sketch comedy, but their impact on health — however silly it may be — is starting to get some attention! The team led by researchers at Arizona State University decided ...