Weird Al Yankovic

‘Weird Al’ Yankovic fans are a powerful force, as proven by the parodist’s recent No. 1 album and by the new campaign to get him to next year’s Super Bowl.

Ever wonder if what you read on Wikipedia is true? Well, 'Weird Al' Yankovic sat down with Diffuser.fm and separated the truth from the lies in a game of 'Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction'.

It's been a major week for 'Weird Al' Yankovic, who concluded his eight-day run of debuting music videos by scoring hit first No. 1 album with 'Mandatory Fun.'

We're finally at the end of "Weird Al" Yankovic eight-videos-in-eight-days campaign.

Given the cornucopia of new videos "Weird Al" Yankovic has given us from his new album, 'Mandatory Fun,' available on Amazon and iTunes, we thought now might be a good time to dig into his videolog and pick out our favorites.

Motley Crue and Art Garfunkel are among the many celebrities who get name-checked in the song 'Lame Claim to Fame.'

It's almost impossible to stay on topic when interviewing 'Weird Al'. He's a walking encyclopedia of popular culture knowledge and every answer leaves multiple alleyways to explore. Ahead, the topics covered include 'Star Wars,' 'UHF,' Charlie Kaufman, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Springsteen, 'The LEGO' Movie, his is favorite movie of all-time, Joe Piscopo, 'The Naked Gun,' 'Rocky' and a host of other topics that don't have much to do with one another.

Just because you haven't heard from 'Weird Al' Yankovic in a while doesn't mean that he's been gone. He's just been biding his time between releases, as per his master plan.

'Weird Al' Yankovic is letting all of his first world frustrations out in 'First World Problems,' the latest in his eight videos in eight days campaign -- and PopCrush has the exclusive premiere of the video.

If you haven't heard by now, "Weird Al" Yankovic is promoting his new album, 'Mandatory Fun,' by releasing eight videos in eight days.

'Weird Al' Yankovic takes on Iggy Azalea's No. 1 hit 'Fancy' and much like Azalea, he's showing off his own swagger and style, but with a toilet plunger instead of high heels. 'Handy' is the fourth Weird Al parody video released this week off of his 'Mandatory Fun' album, which hit stores on Tuesday.

The comedic hitmaker has never written a parody of a Bruce Springsteen song.