Two entertainment news stories I saw back-to-back:
Monty Python to reunite for new show after 30 years
British comedy veterans Monty Python are set to reunite for a new show in their first major collaboration in 30 years, member Terry Jones revealed on Tuesday.
“We’re getting together and putting on a show — it’s real,” Jones told the BBC.
“I’m quite excited about it. I hope it makes us a lot of money. I hope to be able to pay off my mortgage!”
and
Holiday Classic ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ Set for Sequel
The producers are eyeing a budget in the $25 to $32 million range and are in the midst of searching for a director. The idea is to have the film ready for the 2015 holiday season.
Python. Bailey. Mortgages. Building and Loan. Hmm? Coincidence? I think not.