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In celebration of the show's 25th anniversary, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra backed the likes of Weird Al Yankovic, Conan O'Brien, Jon Lovitz, Hank Azaria and the Los Angeles Gay Men's Chorus. -
Aerosmith, Elvis Costello, ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Getting Their Own ‘Simpsons’ Dolls [PHOTO]
Sure, Elvis Costello, Aerosmith and Weird Al may appear to have it all, but they've yet to hit the dream. Of course, now that they are each getting their own Simpsons doll ... things are a wee bit different. -
The National, The Flaming Lips, Future Islands To Appear On IFC's Comedy Bang! Bang!
IFC's Comedy Bang! Bang! - a spin-off from the popular podcast of the same name - has announced some third season guests including The Flaming Lips, The National, Future Islands, and the Vandals as well as comedy-music veterans the Lonely Island and "Weird Al" Yankovic, Pitchfork reports. -
‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s Emmy Parody Originally Included ‘True Detective’ & ‘Downton Abbey’
No matter how much we all loved “Weird Al” Yankovic’s hilarious parody performance on last night’s Emmy Awards, in which the famed comedy-musician sang a number of main theme title songs from some of our favorite television shows, Vulture reports that it was supposed to be much longer … and include HBO’s True Detective. -
Emmys 2014: Weird Al Yankovic Stops By To Parody Our Favorite Television Show Main Title Themes: ‘Mad Men,’ ‘Game Of Thrones,’ Scandal,’ And More [WATCH]
Fresh off the success of his newest album Mandatory Fun, Weird Al Yankovic took some time to stop by the 2014 Emmy Awards earlier this evening to parody some of our favorite television shows of today. -
9 Great Cameos from Musicians on 'The Simpsons': Michael Jackson, The Rolling Stones, Weird Al and More
The cultural impact of The Simpsons is immeasurable, as you can tell from checking out Joey "Sideshow Joe" DeGroot's list on the number of bands that named songs (or themselves) after references to the animated classic. Celebrities of all stripes realize the kind of power that such a program packs so they'll readily appear as guest stars. The number of musical guests in the history of The Simpsons is huge, but we've whittled it down to nine of the best in honor of the current marathon of every episode currently happening on FXX. -
Weird Al Yankovic Does ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Nominates Pope, Dalai Lama And President Obama [WATCH]
"Weird" Al Yankovic's ALS Ice Bucket Challenge video begins on a hillside, and all seems calm as Yankovic and his wife enjoy the pleasant weather. -
Should We Thank YouTube For The Resurgence Of Comedy Music? Weird Al & Zach Sherwin Weigh In: The Lonely Island, Reggie Watts, Epic Rap Battles Of History, And More
At some point in the comedy and music industries, the idea of fusing the two – and thus creating “comedy music” – became, sorry to say, laughable. Much too often, comedians would squirm at the very notion of one of their own bringing music into their territory, often labeling it as “hacky.” And in judging from some of the sources, it’s somewhat understandable. But times are certainly changing… -
6 Album Covers That Reference Movies: Weird Al, Ringo Starr, And More
If you want your album cover to catch someone's eye when they're looking around for music online or in a record store, one good way is to design an album cover that looks strangely familiar. These six artists did just that by basing their album covers off of famous movies. -
11 Musical Guests We'd Like on 'Saturday Night Live' Season 40: Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj, Foo Fighters and More
Between established artists bursting at the seams to promote their fall releases on SNL to the buzz bands about to break in the U.S., there's a big field of potential musical guests (and hosts). But here are 11 acts we'd love to see on Saturday Night Live season 40... -
Weird Al Fans Petition NFL For A Yankovic Super Bowl Halftime Show
There are multiple campaigns circulating online demanding that "Weird Al" Yankovic be chosen as the headliner for this year's Super Bowl Halftime Show. -
5 Seconds of Summer Breaks Numerous Australian Sales Records, Tops Billboard 200 with Debut Album
This week's Billboard 200 was all about 5 Seconds of Summer who surprised no one with its huge debut for its self-titled debut LP. The group outsold the rest of the Top 10 albums combined, moving 259,000 copies of its new record. That's also the third-highest debut of 2014 thus far, plus the largest debut ever for an Australian group since Soundscan began tracking the numbers during 1991.
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