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Since Dr. Demento began playing his parodies on his syndicated radio nearly 50 years ago, “Weird Al” Yankovic has become a ...
His two-hour concert on Sunday night at Ravinia Festival was a reminder of how the talent and glorious stupidity of his ...
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 ...
Most zany comedians eventually run out of steam. Steve Martin stopped jamming an arrow through his head. Groucho Marx ...
"Weird Al" Yankovic brought his 'Bigger & Weirder Tour'—and all of the many costume changes that come with it—to Red Rocks ...
At 65, Weird Al Yankovic is once again reinventing what a comedy concert can be, and this summer’s “Bigger & Weirder Tour” ...
This weekend in Des Moines, you can see "The Flying Dutchman" opera, watch disc golf pros, laugh with "Weird Al" Yankovic, or ...
Barry Hansen aka Dr. Demento and “Weird Al” Yankovic attend the ceremony honoring “Weird Al” Yankovic with a Star on The Hollywod Walk of Fame held on August 27, 2018 in Hollywood, California.
And now, a diversion from the news.When Weird Al's debut single, "My Bologna," came out, there wasn't really a model for how a parody artist could have any longevity in their career. Yet Al's ...
Broadcast used to take risks. They didn’t shy away from being weird, nerdy, and fun. As a result, they would urge us to be the same. No apologies.