“Weird Al” Yankovic is having one of his periodic moments. Having just wrapped up his The Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent Ill-Advised Vanity Tour—concerts where he shone a spotlight on his often under-appreciated original songs ...

Weird Al became popular in the 1980s with parody songs, especially videos such as "Like a Surgeon" (Madonna's "Like A Virgin").

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. Weird Al Yankovic has been the creative genius behind ...

Weird Al Yankovic is set to light up the Minnesota State Fair's Grand Stand on August 28, 2026, bringing his comedic flair and catchy parodies back to the stage.

This story about the Emmy-nominated songs first appeared in the Down to the Wire: Comedy issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine. In the Emmys’ Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics category, it pays to be funny. After all, this is the category where the ...

The show promises to be a "super-sized comedy-rock spectacle" that spans Yankovic's prolific parody song catalog.

Fans Al-coholics can purchase tickets for all upcoming Weird Al shows on sites like Vivid Seats; the official on-sale for the newly-announced ‘Bigger and Weirder Tour’ is Friday, Nov. 21. Vivid Seats is a secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Fans of both “Weird Al” Yankovic and comics have long kept their interests separate. While Al may give off the vibe that he’s a living cartoon, with his contortionist movements and a wild mane of curly hair, he is a three-dimensional figure—he even ...