Daniel Radcliffe reveals how Al Yankovic discovered him to star in new biopic, 'Weird' Plus, the Tom Lehrer song he performed 10 years ago that caught Yankovic's eye.

Before the popularity of Weird Al, or even Bo Burnham, Adam Sandler, and Steve Martin, there was Tom Lehrer.

I attended my first “Weird Al” Yankovic concert last summer, more than 40 years after hearing him on the Dr. Demento radio show, the nationally syndicated showcase for comedy songs that made ...

It’s easy to see why “ Weird Al” Yankovic idolizes him, as Lehrer comes off as a geek with an innate gift for musical wordplay, though the humor is more biting than anything Yankovic or D.C ...

“Weird Al” Yankovic’s parody biopic Weird is available on VOD and Blu-ray. To mark the occasion, he explains why he loves Top Secret, Monty Python, and more.

Recorded in 1959, "An Evening Wasted With Tom Lehrer" hasn't dated much at all. I guess jokes about Oedipus Rex and nuclear war are perennials. Incidentally, "So Long Mom" is on the next album ...

Daniel Radcliffe is taking on one of his weirdest roles ever, playing the iconic parody musician "Weird Al" Yankovic in a new biopic.

At one point, he brought out a couple of special guests to perform Tom Petty’s “ Free Fallin’ “: Puddles Pity Party, the Pagliacci-style clown act who will open Yankovic’s tour, and Tim ...

Weird Al is a music and comedy legend, and the subject of Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, a parody biopic about his very real life. He may be Weird Al, but what does he know about Weird Alabama?

In his foreword to the CD collection The Remains of Tom Lehrer, Dr. Demento calls Lehrer “the most brilliant song satirist ever recorded,” and “Weird Al” Yankovic has referred to him as ...

The satiric singer/pianist is the show's second-most-requested artist, behind Weird Al Yankovic. Those of us who were educated by TheElectric Company also know Lehrer.