Elon Musk used a sketch from the British comedy troupe "Monty Pythin" (inset) to explain why he's now charging $8 for users to have a blue check mark on Twitter. Pierre Vauthey / Carina Johansen ...

Of course, most people don't know Cleese as a wine connoisseur but rather as that looney Mr. Praline, the man with the dead Norwegian blue parrot in the Cheese Shop sketch in "Monty Python's ...