We're All Yankovics

Weird Al’s take on that classic Billy Ray Cyrus song, “Achy Breaky Heart.” We hate the original, what did we think of the parody?Don’t forget to call us at 302-72-WEIRD and leave a voicemail of your favorite Weird Al songRead more...

A super serious message sending song from a pop group. Until Weird Al gets to it! Was it right? Was the topic worth it? We give you the answers.

If you like dark Weird Al Yankovic songs, this is the song for you. Why is it every time people pine for the old days it seems super creepy?

If he labels himself the Eat It guy, then I guess this song is pretty important. The first Michael Jackson parody, but not the last. The song that made everything else come together. And a great video to boot. AlsoRead more...

Charles Nelson Reilly joins the White Stripes in this style parody by Weird Al.Also included in this episode are clips of Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny by Lemon Demon and Icky Thump.

Rocky IV, a movie everyone loves. Sure, that works. And the big song from it was a little ditty by James Brown- Living In America. Well, since the Scotti Bros. were his recording company, and they were Weird Al’s recordingRead more...

Tiffany thinks she’s alone, but nope, Weird Al is watching with his twin. The classic 80s pop parody is actually better then you thought it was.

This is it. The song I think we all have been waiting for. Weird Al’s “controversial” parody of a sampling of a theme of Bach.What do you think of the song, let us know!

A song that has no origin, One Of Those Days displays Al’s dark humor.Thanks for listening, we’ll be off for a week or two for the holidays. But we’ll be back in the new year!

This might be Steve’s most favorite parody from the Weird Al Yankovic album. Do you agree?We start with the Stevie Nicks & Tom Petty parody, and then quickly talk about the first songs played on MTV on August 1st, 1981.

Billy Idol gets his Weird Al 80’s parody with Alimony, a spoof of Idol’s song Mony Mony, which is actually a cover of Tommy James and the Shondells. And happy 50th podcast to us, we hope you are enjoying it.Read more...

Our first polka! How do you rate a polka? What do you even talk about? We don’t know. Maybe you do.

This time around we complain about all the cool stuff we have in a Pixies style parody review. We are very divided on the video. What did you think?twitter.com/wendelyankovich

Another Weird Al Yankovic first album cut. Not sure what we think about this song, but it seems like an interesting start to a career.

Who wants a Charles and Diane parody of Jack and Diane? So did we. And we still kinda do.

Weird Al Yankovic dons a bandaid and kicks out a parody to Nelly’s Hot in Herre. Oh yeah!

Charlie and Steve tackle Weird Al’s parody of R.E.M.’s Stand called Spam. Steve’s a big fan, of the food. Let’s see how he feels about the song.Don’t forget to check us out on twitter @wendelyankovich.

The lawyers are all over this song. Weird Al’s Dire Straits parody from UHF is a fun video and an interesting combination of the original song and the theme song.

Merry Christmas everyone! A fun uplifting Christmas message from your old pal, “Weird Al” Yankovic. Now with a special message to Ronald Reagan. Enjoy!

Oingo Boingo is never the same after listening to this Weird Al style parody. A great musical parody that is lessened by the not always obvious lyrics. Of course, maybe that’s the point.