Weird Al Yankovic has previewed a new track from his upcoming parody album Alpocalypse. The 51-year-old performer has recorded a polka medley of songs, backed by a mixture of accordion, tuba and muted ...

Ten years ago this week, “Weird Al” Yankovic released Mandatory Fun, which eventually went on to become his first No. 1 album. It would also be his last album, as its release marked the end of his ...

He sold out Madison Square Garden. His accolades include five Grammy awards. He is one of the biggest-selling comedy recording artists in history, and next year, this quirky character is coming to ...

“Weird Al” Yankovic is back with “Polkamania!,” his first new song since 2022’s “Now You Know.” It’s a four-minute medley, featuring 12 pop hits from the past decade, ranging from Billie Eilish’s “Bad ...

For the past 40-plus years, the Downey, California-born “Weird Al” Yankovic has been bringing laughter to music listeners through his signature parody songs and polka medleys. From Michael Jackson ...

We've Got A File On You features interviews in which artists share the stories behind the extracurricular activities that dot their careers: acting gigs, guest appearances, random internet ephemera, ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Eric Appel, who directed Weird, had originally made a joke trailer for the project in 2009.

As hard as it is to believe, “Weird Al” Yankovic’s final album, Mandatory Fun, came out 10 years ago. Aside from proving the “2014 was the last good year” theory, the album also allowed “Weird Al” a ...

This story about “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story” first appeared in the Limited Series/Movies issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine. Opening night of last year’s Toronto International Film Festival ...