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The encore was all Star Wars themed with Al and the band coming out dressed as Stormtroopers and Jedis. He sang “We All Have ...
It took 46 years, 14 albums, five Grammy Awards, well over 1,000 live renditions of "Fat," and way too many Hawaii shirts to ...
"Weird Al" Yankovic proved to be bigger, weirder, and greater than ever at his landmark, career-spanning Madison Square ...
Since Dr. Demento began playing his parodies on his syndicated radio nearly 50 years ago, “Weird Al” Yankovic has become a ...
The new “Weird Al” Yankovic movie, which premiered Thursday at midnight in the Toronto International Film Festival, ... You don’t have to know all the words to “The Saga Begins.” ...
Directed and co-written by Eric Appel, sharing screenwriting credits with Yankovic himself, “Weird” begins as your typical — read: too typical — biopic. We meet the parody musician (Daniel ...
I originally heard “Weird Al” Yankovic in fifth grade, so it feels somewhat significant that his recent show at Fraze Pavilion in Kettering was the fifth time I saw him perform live.
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 ...
Weird Al Yankovic has been largely quiet on the recording front during the past 10 years, ... and “The Saga Begins.” (Don McLean’s “American Pie”). His last album, ...
As joyful and virtuosic and oddly touching as “Weird Al” Yankovic’s two-hour whirligig was on Sunday night at Ravinia Festival, I couldn’t help watch without sadness: Here is the last of ...