In a world that is almost always dark, cynical and mean, there is occasionally a place to escape, an oasis of silliness, fun, positivity and good-natured humor. That place is a Weird Al Yankovic ...

When “Weird Al” Yankovic last performed in Grand Junction in 2022, he filled the downtown Avalon Theatre and performed some of the deeper cuts from his catalog. This week, Yankovic returns to Grand ...

A decade ago, “Weird Al” Yankovic launched his 12th concert tour, which covered 200 shows over two years. Somewhere along the line, the pop world’s foremost parodist was backstage putting on a fat ...

"Weird Al" Yankovic is a national treasure, a classic old-school entertainer whose parody songs and satiric originals, costumed tomfoolery and television appearances have connected with audiences from ...

Reviewing a “Weird Al” Yankovic concert (and yes, “Weird Al” is stylistically always in quotation marks) presents said reviewer with something of a challenge: Which part of the show do you focus on?

Three summers ago, when Weird Al Yankovic brought his stripped-down Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent Ill-Advised Vanity Tour to Belk Theater, my friend got tickets for her girls ...

Weird Al Yankovic performs “Eat It” on his “Bigger & Weirder 2025” tour at Raleigh, N.C.’s Red Hat Amphiteather, Thursday night, July 24, 2025. Scott Sharpe [email protected] If it’s possible ...

Hilarious but never mean. Eccentric but easily accessible. Weird Al Yankovic has made a career of parody and pastiche while remaining true to his own idiosyncratic style for more than four decades.

July 22 (UPI) --"Weird Al" Yankovic and Lin-Manuel Miranda led a star-studded Coldplay kiss cam spoof on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Monday. The duo performed the Coldplay song "Viva la Vida," ...

Still reeling from news of The Late Show‘s unexpected cancellation, Stephen Colbert called on Weird Al Yankovic and Lin-Manuel Miranda to lift audience spirits on Monday evening. As everyone knows, ...