WEIRD AL YANKOVIC SHOW:THE

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• Release Year: 1997
• Genre: Comedy
• Plot: Ever since his 1983 self-titled breakthrough album, “Weird Al” Yankovic has been unsurpassed as a proven purveyor of parody and musical satire. His classic film, UHF, a string of Grammy Awards and an avid (if not rabid) fan following made his 1997 television series, THE WEIRD AL SHOW, a cosmic inevitability.; ; Yankovic’s signature warped comedy, original songs, TV and movie spoofs, offbeat animation and ability to attract a wonderful and motley collection of special surprise guests are what make the 13 episodes of this CBS Saturday morning show a treasure chest of all things Al.; ; As an inventor living in a secret subterranean workshop, Weird Al’s world includes his pet (Harvey the Winder Hamster), his superhero neighbor (The Hooded Avenger), the twisted animated “Adventures of Fatman” and a roster of friends and guests, including: Drew Carey, Dick Clark, Dr. Demento, Stan Freberg, Teri Garr, Gilbert Gottfried, Victoria Jackson, Kevin McCarthy, Michael McKean, Bill Mumy, Patton Oswalt, Dick Van Patten, Emo Phillips, Randy “Macho Man” Savage, Judy Tenuta, John Tesh, Fred Willard and Dweezil Zappa.; ; Plus live musical performances by Barenaked Ladies, Hanson and, of course, Al himself make THE WEIRD AL SHOW a must-have , timeless delight for all his fans.;
• Cast: 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Downtown Judy Brown, Patton Oswalt, Kevin Weisman, Mike Levey, Tony Little, Ron Popeil, David Bowe, Clarence Clemons, David L. Lander, Michael McKean, Emo Philips, Martha Quinn, Bill Kirchenbauer, Tress MacNeille, Bill Mumy, Alex Trebek, Gedde Watanabe, Teri Garr, Victoria Jackson, Dr. Demento, Jill Talley, Ian Whitcomb, Charles Fleischer, Matthew McCurley, Tahj Mowry, Dick Van Patten, Fabio, Daisy Fuentes, Kevin McCarthy, John Ennis, Rick Overton, Dweezil Zappa, Jimmy Briscoe, Drew Carey, Fred Willard, Dick Clark, The Amazing Johnathan, Martin Lewis, Gilbert Gottfried, Randy 'Macho Man' Savage, Brian Haley, Judy Tenuta, Stan Freberg, Paula Jai Parker, Danielle Weeks, Gary Gray, Patricia Place, Ed Marques, Jack Plotnick, Billy West, Beau Weaver, Bob Scott, Donovan Freberg, Eddie Deezen, Harvey the Wonder Hamster, Keith Alcorn
• Director: Keith Alcorn
• Runtime: 5:30
• Company: Shout Factory
• Media Format: Series