‘Weird Al’ Yankovic

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UHF: Michael Richards nearly played his role with a case of Bell’s palsy

Posted 2 years ago

Michael Richards was struck with a case of Bell's palsy when preparing for UHF, and Weird Al encouraged him to report to set anyway

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Flip to Channel 62: UHF gets 4K release for 35th anniversary

Posted 2 years ago

Shout! Factory is giving UHF all the 4K bells, whistles and scratch and sniff cards it deserves later this year.

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“Weird” director down to make a Paul Reubens biopic

Posted 3 years ago

Director Eric Appel got weird last year with his “Weird Al” Yankovic biopic and now may be looking to go on a big adventure, as he has expressed interest in helming a biopic of the late Paul Reubens aka Pee-wee...

JoBlo Originals

WTF Happened to UHF?

Posted 3 years ago

In this episode of WTF Happened to This Movie, we look back on 'Weird Al' Yankovic's 1989 comedy classic UHF.

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Weird Al says Warner Bros. denied Harry Potter parody

Posted 4 years ago

You’re a lizard, Harry! Weird Al has revealed that Warner Bros. denied his request to write and record a Harry Potter parody titled “Hedwig’s Theme.” While promoting Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, Weird Al revealed that he went to Warner...

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Weird Al OK with you pirating his movie?

Posted 4 years ago

To celebrate the release of Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, Roku hosted a Q&A session with none other than “Weird Al” Yankovic–you know, the “Eat It” guy! Needless to say, things got funny, weird and, yes, illegal! For a short...

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Interviews: Weird stars Daniel Radcliffe, Evan Rachel Wood, and director Eric Appel

Posted 4 years ago

Steve Biopics often provide audiences with a unique window into the lives of fascinating figures from all walks of life. However, little can prepare you for what awaits in Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, a satire of a worn formula that...

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Daniel Radcliffe’s “Weird Al” has “insane darkness”

Posted 4 years ago

Daniel Radcliffe is weird. No, really, he’s playing “Weird Al” Yankovic in next month’s Weird: The Al Yankovic Story and it’s one of the most unique performances of Daniel Radcliffe’s career, like he was born to be weird and not...

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Weird: The Al Yankovic Story: Evan Rachel Wood says Madonna will find her portrayal amusing

Posted 4 years ago

Dare to be stupid! The biopic parody, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, will be released in the coming weeks, and the response to the trailer has been positive as fans and general audiences took to the completely exaggerated look into...

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Weird: The Al Yankovic Story: New Trailer for the musical biopic makes online debut

Posted 4 years ago

Musical biopics have become quite a hot commodity lately. This year already saw the release of Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis, a highly stylized depiction of the life of the most famous name in music. And coming later this year, fans will be...

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