In advance of the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, the Patriot-News of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, retracted an editorial from 1863 dismissing Lincoln’s speech.
“Our predecessors, perhaps under the influence of partisanship, or of strong drink, as was common in the profession at the time, called President Lincoln’s words ‘silly remarks,’ deserving ‘a veil of oblivion’,” the newspaper said.
“The Patriot-News regrets the error.”
The stage show will be the first Monty Python project in 30 years.
All of the surviving members of comedy group Monty Python are to reform for a stage show, one of the Pythons, Terry Jones, has confirmed.
“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!”
Parody of director Alfonso Cuarón’s Gravity by Daniel Hubbard.