entertainment
February 3, 2026
‘Charisma is a form of psychosis’: inspiring Eric Clapton, having kids at 70 … the irreverent life of post-punk puppeteer Ted Milton
He crossed paths with William Burroughs, Terry Gilliam and Spitting Image while whipping up almighty grooves with his band Blurt. Now 82, he’s back on tour – and bracing for a warts-and-all documentary made by his many children
TL;DR
- Ted Milton, 82, was part of the band Blurt.
- Blurt created "almighty grooves."
- Milton crossed paths with William Burroughs and Terry Gilliam.
- He also encountered "Spitting Image."
- Milton is currently on tour.
- A documentary about his life, made by his children, is expected.
Continue reading the original article