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====''Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl'' (1982)====
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Monty Python performed four consecutive dates at the [[Hollywood Bowl]] in Los Angeles in September 1980 during preparations for ''Meaning of Life''. The performances were filmed and released in the concert film, ''Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl'' (directed by [[Terry Hughes (film director)|Terry Hughes]]), with the Pythons performing sketches from the television series in front of an audience.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1982/06/25/movies/python-in-hollywood.html|title='Python in Hollywood|date=25 June 1982|newspaper=The New York Times}}</ref> The released film also incorporated footage from the German television specials (the inclusion of which gives Ian MacNaughton his first on-screen credit for Python since the end of ''Flying Circus'') and live performances of several songs from the troupe's then-current ''[[Monty Python's Contractual Obligation Album]]''.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Billboard/80s/1980/BB-1980-10-11.pdf|title=Review: Monty Python – Monty Python's Contractual Obligation Album|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=11 October 1980|access-date=28 April 2022|volume=85|number=41|page=70|via=American Radio History|issn=0006-2510}}</ref> Monty Python's four-night stint as headliners at the Hollywood Bowl set a record for a comedy act at the venue; it has since been equalled by [[Dave Chappelle]] in May 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Gregory |first1=John |last2=staff |first2=ABC7 com |date=4 May 2022 |title=Dave Chappelle attacked: Video shows moment suspect tackles comedian at Hollywood Bowl |url=https://abc7.com/dave-chappelle-attacked-tackled-hollywood-bowl/11817178/ |access-date=31 July 2022 |website=ABC7 Los Angeles |language=en}}</ref>