Why Vegas? Why Now?

'Spamalot' creator Eric Idle and star John O'Hurley joined Steve Wynn to answer the questions, "Why Vegas," and "Why now?"

Comedic Python

Before creating 'Spamalot,' Eric Idle was best known as a writer and actor in the legendary British comedy group Monty Python.

Read an interview with Eric Idle

A Wynn-Win Situation

Mogul Steve Wynn has already made a lasting impact on Las Vegas, and with 'Spamalot' he hopes to prove that Broadway shows can succeed in Sin City.

King Arthur

John O'Hurley may be best known as J. Peterman on 'Seinfeld,' but in 'Spamalot' he'll become King Arthur and go on a journey to find the Holy Grail.

The Bright Side of Life

A songwriter as well as a comedy genius, Idle composed many of Monty Python's famous songs, including the hit 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life,' which can be heard in the closing scene of 'Monty Python's Life of Brian.'

Veteran Leadership

'Spamalot' is directed by Emmy Award, Academy Award, Grammy Award, and Tony Award-winning Mike Nichols. The musical has won three Tony Awards, including Best Musical for the 2005-2006 season.

Short but Sweet

The Vegas version of 'Spamalot' has been condensed to 90 minutes without an intermission, but Idle says nothing crucial has been cut out.

Save the Last Dance

John O'Hurley and Eric Idle dance together during the 'Spamalot' press conference.

Python Reunion?

At least two Monty Python members, Terry Gilliam and John Cleese will be in attendence for 'Spamalot's' March 31st premiere and will join Idle onstage.

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