Miranda’s post wasn’t just a birthday shout-out — it was a love letter to a creative bond years in the making. The Broadway ...

Hilarious but never mean. Eccentric but easily accessible. Weird Al Yankovic has made a career of parody and pastiche while remaining true to his own idiosyncratic style for more than four decades.

Can it get any weirder, and can weird get any better than “Weird Al” Yankovic live? Weird Al and his eight-piece band brought the nerdy, the naughty and the nonsense at Texas Trust CU Theatre in Grand ...

Weird Al Yankovic performs “Eat It” on his “Bigger & Weirder 2025” tour at Raleigh, N.C.’s Red Hat Amphiteather, Thursday night, July 24, 2025. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com If it’s possible ...

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio - If you ask the average music fan for the type of people who attend Weird Al Yankovic concerts, they would likely say 12-year-old boys and 30-year-old men. They wouldn’t be ...

Rapper Once Feuded with 'Weird Al' Yankovic Over Parody of Hit Song Released 30 Years Ago originally appeared on Parade. With “Gangsta’s Paradise,” Coolio became a global superstar and icon of the ...

“I always try to make my songs a little weirder or more demented than the original artist.” Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photo: Nick Elgar/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images Yankovic is currently embarking ...

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... 'Weird Al' Yankovic is the most normal person in show ...

Reviewing a “Weird Al” Yankovic concert (and yes, “Weird Al” is stylistically always in quotation marks) presents said reviewer with something of a challenge: Which part of the show do you focus on?

It’s not odd to assert that “Weird Al” Yankovic is a rock star. Through tenacity, luck, and a gentle comedic touch, Yankovic was able to carve out one of the most remarkable niches the music industry ...