Matt Keeley is a Newsweek editor based in Seattle. His focus is reporting on trends and internet culture. He has covered internet history and popular culture extensively. Matt joined Newsweek in 2019 ...
“Weird Al” Yankovic is bigger and weirder this year. And he’s justifiably proud of that. The self-described polka parodist from Lynwood, Calif., has been toting his accordion around for nearly 50 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Why did Weird Al Yankovic abandon musical parodies for a decade before his bigger, weirder comeback?
"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 ...
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 ...
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.
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