Each week Matt Kelly (Geekscape) and Matthew Milligan (Wheatus) work their way through Weird Al's entire discography one track at a time. Logo from Little Yanks who can be found on IG under @littleyanks If you want to let us know your thoughts, stories, insights or anything else send us an email at weirdalgorithmpodcast@gmail.com. Check us out on: Instagram - @weirdalgorithmpodcast Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1338865813603270 Or visit our brand new website where you can see ou ...
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The mission of Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast is to provide an entertaining podcast based around “Weird Al” Yankovic and his fandom through fun interviews and engaging discussions. Hosted by Dave "Elvis" Rossi and Ethan Ullman. It's pretty stinking majestic.
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Comedian Jay Chanoine and Jay from Masters of None deep-dive into each of "Weird Al" Yankovic's 14 studio albums in order with some special guests joining us along the way.
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Do you like "Weird Al" Yankovic? So do these guys. So much so that they are covering EVERY SINGLE ONE of his songs in alphabetical order. Yup, even the unofficially released ones. Prepare yourself for fun facts, "fun facts", Al cameos, deeper meanings, conspiracy theories, and to be indoctrinated into our fake religion: Crampton. Sound like fun?
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Episode 225" - Director Janet Greek
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Dave and Ethan interview Janet Greek, the director behind "Ricky," Weird Al's first-ever music video! Janet speaks about her time on set with Weird Al, as well as her time working on Babylon 5, Max Headroom, and the other aspects of her extensive career. ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast has covered all facets of the life, car…
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Frank's 2000" TV (f/Josh Forbes)
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This week we are joined by Josh Forbes. Josh recently wrote and directed Destroy All Neighbors for Shudder but is also a die-hard Weird Al-coholic. Beyond making one of the more unique horror comedies in recent memory, he also directed a music video for Jonah Ray's cover of Frank's 2000" TV which you have to track down and watch! Learn more about y…
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Episode 224" - Robert Smigel, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
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Dave and Ethan welcome comedy legend Robert Smigel to the podcast to discuss his brand new special, "Let's Make a Poop," featuring Weird Al, now on YouTube. In addition to decades portraying Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, his work on Saturday Night Live and the TV Funhouse cartoons, he recently wrote and directed the Adam Sandler film, Leo, on Netfl…
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Matt Kelly never slows down on producing podcasting and he has yet another one! Enjoy this little preview of the newest episode of Matt's new podcast YA-OK. Subscribe to the show if you like what you hear! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Bedrock Anthem (f/Matt DiStefano)
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Yabba Dabba Do Now Listeners! We are joined by Matt "Team Goldie" DiStefano this week to discuss Al's attempt at capturing the sound of Red Hot Chili Peppers as well as trying to get a song on the Flintstones Soundtrack! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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This week we dive into Al's attempt to do an AC/DC style parody. We're torn on how successful the attempt ultimately ended up being but how do we like it as an Al original in general? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 223" - WEIRD Costume Designer Wendy Benbrook
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Dave and Ethan are joined by Wendy Benbrook - Costume Designer for WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story and long-time costume designer for the iconic rock band KISS. In addition to her work with Weird Al, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and on MADtv, Wendy is currently touring with the legendary Rod Stewart! ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podca…
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We are finally kicking off our Alapalooza coverage with Al's bizarre tribute to Jurassic Park via one of the strangest hit songs of all time MacArthur Park! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 222" - WEIRD Makeup Department Head Kat Bardot
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Dave and Ethan are joined by Makeup Department Head from WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story, Kat Bardot! Kat talks about working with Daniel Radcliffe, the toughest effect in the film, and her amazing career working on such projects as Better Call Saul, Drunk History, and Reno 911! ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast has covered all f…
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We have hit 100 episodes and it's perfectly timed with the release of The Food Album! Instead of a regular episodes we are doing a draft episode with regular guest Jim Logrando! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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MAL-Bag on Square One TV and Patterns
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It's time for another MAL-Bag episode! Besides answering listener mail we dive into Al's appearances on Square TV and his song Patterns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 221" - Musicians Julian Velard, Andrew Berg & Mike Huff
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Dave and Ethan are joined by musician Julian Velard to speak about his newest album, In the Middle of Something, that features Weird Al on one of the tracks. Plus musicians Andrew Berg (The What Nows?!) and Mike Huff (BEES!) join from their upcoming Weird Al ska/punk tribute album, Rudy Reboots WEIRD: A ska/punk tribute to Al Yankovic. Tune in to h…
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Weird Al On Wheel of Fortune
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This week we visit the an episode of Wheel of Fortune where Al Yankovic plays against Little Richard and James Brown (as a team) and Lee Greenwood. This was a hard one to find a quality version of but we're glad we watched it for the bizarre relationship between Little Richard and James Brown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc…
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Episode 220" - TheRealSullyG
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Dave and Ethan interview "The King of Otamatone Covers" - TheRealSullyG! Sully is a Youtuber, musician, content creator and Weird Al fan with literally over a billion online views. Are all of these words foreign to you? Just tune in, we will explain everything! ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast has covered all facets of the li…
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ALTV #6 (f/Nate Lopez)
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We are back with yet another Al-TV episode this time covering the 6th episode that aired to promote Off the Deep End in 1992. We are joined by 91 Donkey Lane host Nate Lopez this week as well. This is a CRAZY episode we watched. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 219" - Weird Al at SF Sketchfest 2024
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Ethan tells Dave about everything Weird Al-related from the first weekend of San Francisco Sketchfest 2024! Hear all about Weird Al's three different appearances at the fest, and all of the amazing people Ethan met with unique Weird Al connections all weekend long! ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast has covered all facets of th…
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You Don't Love Me Anymore (f/Jaret Reddick)
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This week we are joined by Bowling For Soup vocalist Jaret Reddick to discuss Al's folk-y tribute to heartbreak with You Don't Love Me Anymore! For years people say it's a style parody of Extreme but we think that's strictly because of the iconic music video, stylistically it appears Al dug into a much more obscure and personal reference point! Lea…
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Ridiculously Self-Indulgent Bonus Episode 51 cm – Weird Al Kahului, HI Review
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Dave and Ethan review the March 26, 2023 “Weird Al” Yankovic concert at Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului, Hawaii from The Unfortunate Return Of The Ridiculously Self-Indulgent Ill-Advised Vanity Tour. ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast has covered all facets of the life, career, and fandom of “Weird Al” Yankovic. Hosted b…
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This week we discuss The Plumbing Song. This is the first time Al has parodied 2 songs but the same artist in a single song, but unfortunately by the time Off the Deep End was released it felt like a punch down on the the disgraced pop group Milli Vanilli. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Episode 218" - Former Roku Channel Exec Colin Davis (Part 2)
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Dave and Ethan conclude their interview with The Roku Channel exec who green-lit WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story - Colin Davis! Colin shares why WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story wasn't released in theaters, why certain parts were cut from the film, and the TRUTH about Daniel Radcliffe's behavior on set. ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podc…
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This week Matt and Matthew discuss the Al original Airline Amy. This is one of the more divisive songs in Al's catalogue made apparent by how differently these two Al loving podcasters think about it. One loves it and one finds it ultimately forgettable. Which side do you fall on? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Episode 217" - Former Roku Channel Exec Colin Davis (Part 1)
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Dave and Ethan welcome the podcast the Former Head of Scripted Originals at The Roku Channel, Colin Davis. Colin was the executive at Roku who essentially green-lit WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story, and he share's his unique point of view regarding the pitch, production and release of the film. ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast ha…
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Headline News Special Report #13: "Weird Al" Yankovic's full-length biopic, WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story, took home two Emmy Awards, for 'Outstanding Television Movie' and 'Outstanding Music Composition For A Limited Or Anthology Series, Movie Or Special' at The 75th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird …
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Taco Grande (f/Lily Hirsch)
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We've referenced author Lily Hirsch's booked Weird Al Seriously quite a few times on the show so we were beyond thrilled to have the author on the podcast to discuss Al's take on Gerardo's "Rico Suave". We discuss how sometimes Al's parodies help us fix a song that's lyrics can be off putting and Taco Grande is a great early example of that! Learn …
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Ridiculously Self-Indulgent Bonus Episode 50 cm – Weird Al Honolulu, HI Review
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Dave and Ethan review the March 25, 2023 “Weird Al” Yankovic concert at Blaisdell Concert Hall in Honolulu, Hawaii from The Unfortunate Return Of The Ridiculously Self-Indulgent Ill-Advised Vanity Tour. ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast has covered all facets of the life, career, and fandom of “Weird Al” Yankovic. Hosted by Da…
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When I Was Your Age (f/MC Lars & Schäffer The Darklord)
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This week on the podcast we are joined by returning guest MC Lars and new guest Schäffer The Darklord to discuss the dark side of Disney, the dark carnival, old Monty Python sketches and the dangers of nostalgia with the original song When I Was Your Age! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The White Stuff (f/Jim Logrando)
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This week Jim Logrando is back to give us an exciting update on the Weird Al game he made... and then to discuss our collective obsession with Oreos! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 216" - WEIRD First Assistant Director Emily Neumann (Part 2)
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Dave and Ethan conclude their interview with first assistant director of WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story, Emily Neumann, where she talks about why Lin Manuel Miranda was cast as the doctor, her on-screen cameo in the film, and working on a Marvel movie. ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast has covered all facets of the life, career,…
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Al is back to doing a style parody of Tonio K for the second time with I Was Only Kidding. Is this a better attempt than Happy Birthday off his self titled debut album? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 215" - WEIRD First Assistant Director Emily Neumann (Part 1)
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Dave and Ethan are joined by first assistant director of WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story, Emily Neumann! She explains her role in the making of the film, including the daunting task of scheduling the infamous 18-day shoot in this first part of her interview. ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast has covered all facets of the life, ca…
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Polka Your Eyes Out (f/Mark Hampton)
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This week Mark Hampton returns to break down Al's first polka from the 90's ... made up of ALOT of songs from the 80's. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 214" - Eric Appel Returns (Part 3)
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Dave and Ethan conclude their interview with Eric Appel, co-writer and director of WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story, as he shares more insights about the film including how they almost were unable to use the song "Eat It." Eric also tells Dave and Ethan the official answer for what they make at the factory! ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird …
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This week we tackle Al's take on M.C. Hammer's U Can't Touch This. As a kid I just remembered it being a funny song about TV but maybe there's a much smarter deeper thing Al is saying about the state of Television. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 213" - Eric Appel Returns (Part 2)
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Dave and Ethan are joined by WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story director & co-writer Eric Appel for part 2 of his interview. The interview explores the origin of Hay Boy, the actors considered to portray Al and why Daniel Radcliffe was ultimately chosen, the evolution and casting of the Grotto scene and much more that you seriously can't afford to not he…
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Trigger Happy (f/A.J. Santini)
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This week we are joined by returning guest A.J. Santini to discuss The Beach Boys inspired song Trigger Happy. In many ways this is Al's most politically driven song. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 212" - Eric Appel Returns (Part 1)
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Dave and Ethan are joined by Eric Appel - the director and co-writer of WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story! With the digital film released and gearing up for a physical release - Eric shares incredible insights on the film and his process working on the film. Eric even reveals a scene written for the film that went unused that he hasn't previously reveal…
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Smells LIke Nirvana (f/MC Lars)
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This week we officially enter the 90's albums with a returning fan favorite guest MC Lars. We dive into this iconic cover that gave Al's career a second breath of life after the financial failure of UHF and is the perfect opening track to Off the Deep End. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Weird Al on Remote Control
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This week we dive into forgotten and delightful MTV Game-show Remote Control. Al appeared on the show twice, once as a category and another time as a contestant. This show also featured the first appearances of Adam Sandler and Colin Quinn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Episode 211" - Captain Jen E, Improv Ventriloquist
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Dave and Ethan interview live-streamer, musician, and improv ventriloquist Captain Jen E! Joined by her puppets aka 'people of fabric,' she regularly streams on TikTok and Twitch under the name @CaptainJen_E, where she covers everything from rock to rap and hip hop to Weird Al’s versatile catalogue! ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al P…
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Did you know that MuchMusic was the Canadian answer to MTV? Also did you know Al made a totally separate series of sketch comedy videos for them! Well now you do! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 210" - Ray Padgett
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Dave and Ethan interview author and music expert Ray Padgett about Weird Al's inclusion in his books as well as his in-depth interview with Weird Al regarding his most notable cover songs. ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast has covered all facets of the life, career, and fandom of “Weird Al” Yankovic. Hosted by Dave “Elvis” Ros…
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MAL-Bag From Wheatus' European Tour
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We sign off of the 80's era of Al with a Mal-Bag from you listeners. We also dive into Al's second cameo in the Naked Gun franchise as well as the bizarre TV Special "Seriously... Phil Collins" that he appears in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 209" - Top 5 Polka Party! Songs
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Dave and Ethan work together to determine the definitive top five songs on Weird Al's 4th studio album, Polka Party! ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast has covered all facets of the life, career, and fandom of “Weird Al” Yankovic. Hosted by Dave “Elvis” Rossi and Ethan Ullman, two Weird Al super fans, collectors, and historians…
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The Biggest Ball of Twine in Minnesota
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We have finally reached the end of UHF and the end of Al's 80's era with the first truly epic song in Al's discography ... The Biggest Ball of Twin in Minnesota Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Ridiculously Self-Indulgent Bonus Episode 49 cm – Weird Al Copenhagen, Denmark Review
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Dave, Ethan, and special guest Ludicris Lorri MacMillan review the February 27, 2023 “Weird Al” Yankovic concert at DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen, Denmark from The Unfortunate Return Of The Ridiculously Self-Indulgent Ill-Advised Vanity Tour. ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast has covered all facets of the life, career, and fan…
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Singer Olive Hui joins us to discuss Al's R.E.M. influenced tribute to canned meats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 208" - Weird Al Q&A with Andy Borowitz at the 2023 New Yorker Festival Recap
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Dave and Ethan share their experience of attending the Weird Al Q&A with Andy Borowitz at the 2023 New Yorker Festival at Webster Hall in New York City on October 7th. They talk about the event as well as the rest of their weekend together - including a surprising meeting with another one of their favorite celebrities. ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Etha…
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For the first time (and probably the only time) we attempt to cover a Weird Al instrumental. Wish us luck! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 207" - Production Designer Dan Butts (Part 5)
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Dave and Ethan conclude their epic 5-part interview with Dan Butts, production designer for WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story. He talks scene by scene through the end of the film, talks about his cut cameo, and shares amusing Weird Al-related anecdotes. ABOUT Since 2019, Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast has covered all facets of the life, career, a…
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This week we attempt to discuss the 2nd (and Final) Weird Al Sketch ... Spatula City! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesGeekscape tarafından oluşturuldu
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