Monty Python stars Cleese and Idle dispute management changes and financial issues within their brand.

Monty Python stars John Cleese and Eric Idle are in a public dispute over management changes and financial issues within their brand. Idle claimed Cleese fired manager Jim Beach and replaced him with Holly Gilliam, daughter of Terry Gilliam. Cleese refuted this, stating Beach resigned after a stroke, and defended Gilliam's management. The feud follows Idle's concerns about financial struggles, which he attributes to mismanagement.