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The musical comedian reveals that not everyone was on board with his song parodies Weird Al Yankovic, the undisputed king of song parodies who has been spoofing radio hits since he was a teenager, ...

"Weird Al" Yankovic returns to the Kia Forum on Saturday for his "Bigger & Weirder" tour. (Roger Kisby / For The Times) A decade ago, "Weird Al" Yankovic launched his 12th concert tour, which covered ...

This tweet is of course a parody of “Life is a Highway,” by Tom Cochrane. I love song parodies, especially when they’re very dumb, and I tweet them a lot. This one just resonates with me particularly ...

The new video is set to the tune of “Sadie, Sadie” from Funny Girl, while joking about Donald Trump's running mate, J.D. Vance. "He's JD, JD, second-ratey, can this dope survive? Blatantly promoting ...

Weird Al Yankovic has been the creative genius behind some of the best parody songs ever made. "Eat It," "Smells Like Nirvana," "Dare To Be Stupid" - the list goes on and on and on. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG ...

I have a feeling that most people discover the Internet’s colorful side through the art of the parody song. The “I Will Survive” alien, the Numa Numa guy—yeah, they aren’t parodies in the Weird Al ...

All schoolhouse programs are closed for the coming day. It's just too coco nutty out there to drive. In fact, Hello, this is the schoolhouse, as you must know. We are calling you now because of ice ...

A couple weeks ago, we rounded up some of the best COVID-19 song parodies on the Internet and now we’ve found a handful of quarantine parodies of songs first made famous by artists such as Lizzo, ...

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.