Parody Perfection I
"Canadian Idiot"
Artist - Green Day
Song - "American Idiot"
"Perform This Way"
Artist - Lady Gaga
Song - "Born This Way"
At California Polytechnic State University, "Weird Al" earned his degree in this subject.
What is architecture?
This pastiche in the style of Dylan is all about palindromes and is appropriately named.
What is "Bob"?
These are the ingredients of the famed "Twinkie Weiner Sandwich."
What are a Twinkie, a hot dog, and canned cheese?
"Word Crimes"
Artist - Robin Thicke
Song - "Blurred Lines"
"Ebay"
Artist - Backstreet Boys
Song - "I Want It That Way"
"Weird Al" was raised in this city just outside of Los Angeles. You might even say he came "Straight Outta..." here.
What is Lynwood?
"Weird Al's" most recent polka included several songs from this ultra popular musical.
What is Hamilton?
According to Raul from Raul's Wild Kingdom, these are "nature's suction cups."
What are turtles?
"Party in the CIA"
Artist - Miley Cyrus
Song - "Party in the U.S.A."
"Ode to a Superhero"
Artist - Billy Joel
Song - "Piano Man"
This debut single was recorded in a bathroom across the hall from the radio station where Al worked.
What is "My Bologna"?
This pastiche in the style of "We Are the World" was offered as a free download, flying in the face of its title.
What is "Don't Download This Song"?
If you buy this many spatulas at regular price, the next one is "just one penny" at Spatula City.
What is nine?
"It's All About the Pentiums"
Artist - Puff Daddy
Song - "It's All About the Benjamins"
"Jerry Springer"
Artist - BareNaked Ladies
Song - "One Week"
This is the year that "Weird Al" started his illustrious career. (must be within one year on either side)
What is 1976?
"The Hot Rocks Polka" features 12 songs all from this classic rock and roll band.
Who are The Rolling Stones?
This is what's "inside the box!"
What is nothing, absolutely nothing?!
"Taco Grande"
Artist - Gerardo
Song - "Rico Suave"
"The Plumbing Song"
(Two songs)
Artist - Milli Vanilli
Songs - "Baby Don't Forget My Number" & "Blame It on the Rain"
In April 2004, "Weird Al" sadly lost both his parents on the same day because of this.
What is carbon monoxide poisoning?
A rarity among his traditional polkas, this one is just one song whose original was released in 1975 and enjoyed a renewed popularity thanks in part to a 1992 movie.
What is "Bohemian Polka?"
This actor, who sometimes tours with "Weird Al", played a woodshop teacher who accidentally slices off a finger. Boy, is his face red!
Who is Emo Philips?