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It took 46 years, 14 albums, five Grammy Awards, well over 1,000 live renditions of "Fat," and way too many Hawaii shirts to ...
The encore was all Star Wars themed with Al and the band coming out dressed as Stormtroopers and Jedis. He sang “We All Have ...
"Weird Al" Yankovic proved to be bigger, weirder, and greater than ever at his landmark, career-spanning Madison Square ...
The new “Weird Al” Yankovic movie, which premiered Thursday at midnight in the Toronto International Film Festival, is called “Weird.” It’s the most accurate title of anything since ...
Where would I be without a particular accordion-wielding singer in life? Probably not as “weird” as I’ve become.
Most zany comedians eventually run out of steam. Steve Martin stopped jamming an arrow through his head. Groucho Marx reinvented himself as a game show host. Bob Hope eventually couldn’t say “Good ...
Since Dr. Demento began playing his parodies on his syndicated radio nearly 50 years ago, “Weird Al” Yankovic has become a ...
I like performing, which is why I’ve done a lot more tours than I have written new songs,” Yankovic, 65, says via Zoom from the back of his tour bus in Kansas City. And ...
His two-hour concert on Sunday night at Ravinia Festival was a reminder of how the talent and glorious stupidity of his parody songs can never be repeated.
Weird Al Yankovic has been largely quiet on the recording front during the past 10 years, focusing instead on project such as the Emmy Award-nominated "Weird: The Al Yankovic Story." But he's back ...
Most celebrity musicians are tickled to get the “Weird Al” Yankovic experience, watching their most popular songs become goofy parodies such as “Eat It” or “Like A Surgeon.” But as ...
Yankovic’s previous tour, which occurred in 2022, focused on smaller venues, stripped-down production and playing deep cuts from his extensive catalog.