Weird Al steadfastly wanted to do a Prince parody, pitching him multiple ideas. He had plans for “Purple Rain,” “Let’s Go Crazy,” “When Doves Cry,” “Kiss,” and “1999.” Prince always said no, and after ...
Weird Al Yankovic has made a name for himself with spot-on song parodies. 40 years into his career, a look at some of his best tunes reveals the expertise and creativity it takes to do what he does.
This is an advanced review out of the Toronto International Film Festival, where Weird: The Al Yankovic Story made its world premiere. It will hit The Roku Channel on Nov. 4, 2022. Combining Walk Hard ...
A knowingly over-the-top satirical biopic portrays "Weird Al" Yankovic as a geek who became an absurdly big star, but its central joke is that it understands he was just a scavenger. The movie, to its ...
Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...