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Weird Al: Forefather of the YouTube Spoof (Wired News)
05-Oct-2008   (Cached page)
When "Weird Al" Yankovic packs for the road, he brings the following items: One red leather Michael Jackson jacket, one foam-rubber double chin, one Segway, one garden hoe, one silver dress suit, five Amish beards, five Jedi robes, and two accordions. That's actually just a partial inventory, as Yankovic employs so many costumes and hairpieces during his shows that a makeshift dressing room must ...

The king of parody returns (Louisville Courier-Journal)
04-Jul-2008   (Cached page)
Fans of Queen, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Michael Jackson, Green Day and others will hear send-ups of their songs when musical parodist "Weird Al" Yankovic performs at the Iroquois Amphitheater tonight.

Digital delivery could help Weird Al get topical (Nanaimo Daily News)
20-Jun-2008   (Cached page)
As a parodist, "Weird Al" Yankovic notes that "timing is off the essence." So the accordion-playing artist, who in the past has lampooned Star Wars, Michael Jackson, Chamillionaire and Queen, is hoping to use viral tools to keep things even fresher.

'Weird Al' Yankovic is still getting the last laugh (The Pantagraph)
17-Jun-2007   (Cached page)
When “Weird Al†Yankovic first hit the national airwaves in 1984 with “Eat It,†his parody of Michael Jackson’s song “Beat It,†the Internet was barely an idea in Al Gore’s mind, MTV still played music and song parodies were few, far between and one-hit wonders.

'Weird Al' Yankovic (The News-Press)
11-May-2007   (Cached page)
When "Weird Al" Yankovic first hit the national airwaves in 1984 with "Eat It," his parody of Michael Jackson's song "Beat It," the Internet was...

Parodist's tunes are YouTube favorites (The Columbus Dispatch)
10-May-2007   (Cached page)
THE MORNING CALL (ALLENTOWN, PA.) When "Weird Al" Yankovic first hit the national airwaves in 1984 with Eat It, his parody of Michael Jackson?s Beat It, the Internet was barely an idea in Al Gore?s mind, MTV still played music, and song parodies were few.

"Weird Al" is still the real thing with parody sensation (Denver Post)
08-May-2007   (Cached page)
When "Weird Al" Yankovic first hit the national airwaves in 1984 with "Eat It," his parody of Michael Jackson's song "Beat It," the Internet was barely an idea in Al Gore's mind, MTV still played music, and song parodies were few, far between and one-hit wonders.

`Weird Al' Yankovic is Still Getting the Last Laugh (RedNova)
07-May-2007   (Cached page)
When "Weird Al" Yankovic first hit the national airwaves in 1984 with "Eat It," his parody of Michael Jackson's song "Beat It," the Internet was barely an idea in Al Gore's mind, MTV still played music and song parodies were few, far between and one-hit wonders.

Parodist 'Weird Al' still getting the last laugh (The Morning Call)
28-Apr-2007   (Cached page)
When ''Weird Al'' Yankovic first hit the national airwaves in 1984 with ''Eat It,'' his parody of Michael Jackson's song ''Beat It,'' the Internet was barely an idea in Al Gore's mind, MTV still played music and song parodies were few, far between and one-hit wonders.

Revenge of the "Nerdy" for spoof artist Yankovic (Reuters)
22-Oct-2006   (Cached page)
Reuters - Now this is weird. "Weird Al" Yankovic's new album, "Straight Outta Lynwood," has scored the enduring song parodist his biggest chart successes in a career that spans nearly three decades.

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