John Cleese previously turned down a CBE in the New Year's Honours. The actor achieved global fame as a co-founder of the ...

John Cleese previously turned down a CBE in the New Year's Honours. The actor achieved global fame as a co-founder of the comedy troupe Monty Python, starring in all four feature films. He is also ...

Kevin Smith reveals how losing his Catholic faith will shape the upcoming "Dogma" sequel, marking a dramatic shift from the ...

Sci-fi sitcoms are a bit unusual as compared to more traditional comedies, but some, including "Futurama" and "3rd Rock From ...

Being handed an honour by the monarch is widely considered a huge achievement there are plenty of well-known faces who have spurned the advances of Buckingham Palace ...

The beloved children's writer, known for magical stories including 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' and 'James and the Giant Peach', turned down a knighthood in the 1986 New Year's honours. This ...

As a boy growing up in New Jersey, Rand loved nature walks and reading about animals, aspiring to be a zookeeper when he grew ...

Arts, entertainment, film, festivals and more events happening this week in the greater Capital Region from Thursday, Jan. 8, ...

A host of famous figures, including several with Irish links, have quietly turned down, returned or publicly rejected New ...

Indeed, the renowned artist is thought to hold the record for the most honours declined, having reportedly turned down five, including a CBE and an OBE. His close friend Harold Riley later disclosed ...

It's that time of year once more and King Charles III has again chosen who will receive coveted accolades in the New Year's Honours list. Honours form part of orders of chivalry that have been ...

The Criterion Collection announced April titles Friday. "Boyz n the Hood" anchors a John Singleton collection. "Life of Brian ...