Tag: weird al yankovic

  • YANKOVIC'S GREATEST HITS: Top 10 parody song countdown

    YANKOVIC'S GREATEST HITS: Top 10 parody song countdown

    From his memorable nerd anthems to his onslaught of food parodies, here are our favorite “Weird” Al singles spanning three decades: 1. Eat It, 1984. Best Line: “Get yourself an egg and beat it.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcJjMnHoIBI   2. Like A Surgeon, 1985. Best Line: “It’s a fact … I’m a quack. The disgrace of the AMA.”…

  • “WEIRD" AL OPENS UP: 32 years later, still surprised by success

    “WEIRD" AL OPENS UP: 32 years later, still surprised by success

    What can be said about “Weird” Al Yankovic that hasn’t already been said during his illustrious and highly influential 32-year career in the pop culture spotlight? Not much. Some words that come to mind though are humble, down-to-earth and “super chill.” Four Grammy Awards. More than 12 million records sold worldwide. Over 1,000 shows played…