How to pronounce “cleese” in English

And John Cleese was actually on the show, but the rest of us

But we were prepared, and Cleese and Chapman were writing for Peter Sellers at the time, movies.

And then when we got back England, Cleese said, actually, that's a very interesting subject.

Without any further ado, John Cleese.

So I got into Cambridge, and then in my second term I met John Cleese.

But I'm going to read the quote, which is what John Cleese says.

And he said, Mr. Cleese, can I ask you something?

An also, I'm 6 foot 7, John Cleese is very tall and he was always very physical and used his body in every comic way which is something I do in the standup as well.

So we said, oh, well, we might as well do the one with Cleese for a bit, you know, just to see how that goes.

Stephen Merchant: No, I shamelessly ripped off various people and continue to do so; John Cleese, was one of my first influences and then later Woody Allen.