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Flyyer t1_j6f56g4 wrote

Reply to comment by ermghoti in TIL in the 1980s Monty Python got much of its exposure to the US through PBS, because of CBS censoring parts of "The Holy Grail" in a 1977 broadcast. This upset the comedy troupe, prompting them to withdraw the broadcast rights. by AnthillOmbudsman

It's mind baffling cause they could make racist jokes but not curse

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ermghoti t1_j6fkabj wrote

Wait until you see early TV edits of Blazing Saddles!

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