Guardian Music — How a Californian kid got generations laughing at pop stars and why he's appearing in EuropeIt's 1976, and a 16-year old kid from southern California named Alfred Yankovic has just come face to face with one of his heroes. Dr Demento is a record coll... more info

411 Mania — Al headed overseas... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — too bad Weird Al isn't playing tonight (more by Tim Griffin) today in NYC * Willie Nile @ Joe's Pub * Ismail Lawal @ The Stone * Yukon Blonde, Motel Motel @ Cake Shop * Henry Grimes, Edwin Torres @... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin As I said, Weird Al was awesome. If I say anymore, I'll be late to the last day of the fest. A set of pictures from Friday night, along with Weird Al's 2 hour setlist, continues... more info

Dlisted — Nancy Grace (51) Briana Evigan (24) Jessica Stroup (24) Meghan McCain (26) Cat Deeley (34) Ryan Reynolds (34) Steve Wilder (40) Dr. Sanjay Gupta (41) Brooke Theiss (41) Augusten Burroughs (45) Robert Trujillo (46) Weird Al Yankovic (51) Sam Raimi... more info

Starpulse — Happy Birthday to: Actor Ryan Reynolds (1976) Spider-Man director Sam Raimi (1959) Song-parody pioneer / accordian player Weird Al Yankovic (1959) "Honky tonk" Country music artist Dwight Yoaka... more info

NME — Singer will hit the road in December more info

Gigwise — In support of greatest hits album... more info

Totally Fuzzy — olegelagin said... the Rolling Stones ~ 1967 ~ Flowers the Rolling Stones ~ 1965 ~ The Rolling Stones Now! Renaissance ~ 1975 ~ Scheherazade And Other Stories Otis Redding ~ 1964 ~ Pain In My Heart Cat Stevens ~ 1970 ~ Tea for the Tillerman the Soft ... more info

Culture Bully — From AC/DC to Weird Al: a list of 50 more great music videos that Pitchfork missed when recently compiling their picks for the "Top 50 Music Videos of the 1990s." more info