"I’m so incredibly happy to have my old friend @EmoPhilips opening for me on every date of my 2022 tour. And I’m also incredibly happy that he wrote a beautiful foreword for my @Z2comics graphic novel which is coming out in November.
will release #TheIllustratedAl (available for pre-order now!) in which a couple dozen of my favorite artists graphically interpret a couple dozen of my favorite song lyrics. It looks AMAZING.
A new 'Weird Al' Yankovic photo book by his drummer Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz has unearthed tons of previously unseen images.
Schwartz walks us through nearly 20 of his favs, from an "Al Jankovich" marquee to BTS video shots.
Padma Lakshmi, Melissa Rauch, Oscar Nuñez, José Andres, Pamela Adlon and “Weird Al” Yankovic have joined the cast for Disney's upcoming animated musical series “Firebuds.”
Um… so I guess I’ve got a NEW SINGLE out?? (Hey, it’s news to me too!) “Scarif Beach Party” is apparently available wherever stuff is streamed or sold these days. And LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation is on
🚨JUST ANNOUNCED!🚨#WEIRDTheAlYankovicStory will WORLD-PREMIERE at the Toronto International Film Festival on opening night (Sept. 8)!! Oh man, I can’t wait to see this thing on a big screen in front of a live audience!!
This is the second time in less than a year that there has been a TV show episode entitled "Weird Al Is Dead." Is the universe trying to tell me something??
LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACCORDION! features a ton of my behind-the-scenes color photos of Weird Al & friends in the early-to-middle years of Al's career. The images in this book are newly-scanned and appear in superior quality. Foreword by Drew Carey. Available Nov 15! More info soon!
I'm in CANADA this week, eh? Vancouver tonight, then Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, and TWO big shows in Calgary! Tickets and info here: https://weirdal.com/tour/
And, once again, apologies to the ticket-holders for the 4 shows we’ve had to postpone. We won’t be able to reschedule those dates until after we’ve completed this current leg of the tour… but please be patient, and we’ll let you know as soon as we can!
JUST ADDED: Santa Rosa, CA on 9/22! (This is the final one - ALL dates for the 2022 tour have now officially been announced.) Tickets and info for all shows are at https://weirdal.com/tour
Recently a friend of mine was digitizing all the original film footage that we shot for the "Eat It" video, and he came across this "coverage" take. I'm pretty sure NOTHING from this take got used in the final video, but I still thought it was stupid/amusing enough to share.
Hey, last-minute LOS ANGELES ticket-buyers! We just released a bunch of tickets for tonight and tomorrow's night's show at the Wiltern! If you want to go, better grab 'em quick!