We're All Yankovics
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 84:35:52
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Synopsis
Steve and Charlie discuss Weird Al Yankovic's discography one song at a time.
Episodes
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058 Good Old Days
24/01/2018 Duration: 12minIf you like dark Weird Al Yankovic songs, this is the song for you. Why is it every time people pine for the old days it seems super creepy?
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057 Eat It (Parody of Beat It by Michael Jackson)
21/01/2018 Duration: 36minIf he labels himself the Eat It guy, then I guess this song is pretty important. The first Michael Jackson parody, but not the last. The song that made everything else come together. And a great video to boot. AlsoRead more...
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055 Living With A Hernia (Parody of Living In America by James Brown)
13/01/2018 Duration: 18minRocky IV, a movie everyone loves. Sure, that works. And the big song from it was a little ditty by James Brown- Living In America. Well, since the Scotti Bros. were his recording company, and they were Weird Al’s recordingRead more...
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054 I Think I’m A Clone Now (Parody of I Think We’re Alone Now by Tiffany as well as Tommy James and the Shondells)
10/01/2018 Duration: 15minTiffany thinks she’s alone, but nope, Weird Al is watching with his twin. The classic 80s pop parody is actually better then you thought it was.
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053 Amish Paradise (Parody of Gangsta’s Paradise by Coolio)
06/01/2018 Duration: 40minThis is it. The song I think we all have been waiting for. Weird Al’s “controversial” parody of a sampling of a theme of Bach.What do you think of the song, let us know!
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052 One Of Those Days
23/12/2017 Duration: 20minA song that has no origin, One Of Those Days displays Al’s dark humor.Thanks for listening, we’ll be off for a week or two for the holidays. But we’ll be back in the new year!
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051 Stop Draggin My Car Around (Parody of Stop Draggin My Heart Around by Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty)
20/12/2017 Duration: 21minThis might be Steve’s most favorite parody from the Weird Al Yankovic album. Do you agree?We start with the Stevie Nicks & Tom Petty parody, and then quickly talk about the first songs played on MTV on August 1st, 1981.
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050 Alimony (Parody of Mony Mony by Billy Idol as well as Tommy James and the Shondells)
17/12/2017 Duration: 14minBilly Idol gets his Weird Al 80’s parody with Alimony, a spoof of Idol’s song Mony Mony, which is actually a cover of Tommy James and the Shondells. And happy 50th podcast to us, we hope you are enjoying it.Read more...
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049 Polka Party!
13/12/2017Our first polka! How do you rate a polka? What do you even talk about? We don’t know. Maybe you do.
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048 First World Problems
09/12/2017 Duration: 18minThis time around we complain about all the cool stuff we have in a Pixies style parody review. We are very divided on the video. What did you think?twitter.com/wendelyankovich
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047 The Check’s In The Mail
06/12/2017Another Weird Al Yankovic first album cut. Not sure what we think about this song, but it seems like an interesting start to a career.
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046 Buckingham Blues
02/12/2017 Duration: 26minWho wants a Charles and Diane parody of Jack and Diane? So did we. And we still kinda do.
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045 Trash Day (Parody of Hot In Herre by Nelly)
29/11/2017Weird Al Yankovic dons a bandaid and kicks out a parody to Nelly’s Hot in Herre. Oh yeah!
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044 Spam (Parody of Stand by R.E.M.)
18/11/2017 Duration: 21minCharlie and Steve tackle Weird Al’s parody of R.E.M.’s Stand called Spam. Steve’s a big fan, of the food. Let’s see how he feels about the song.Don’t forget to check us out on twitter @wendelyankovich.
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043 Money For Nothing/Beverly Hillbillies* (Parody of Dire Straits)
15/11/2017 Duration: 18minThe lawyers are all over this song. Weird Al’s Dire Straits parody from UHF is a fun video and an interesting combination of the original song and the theme song.
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042 Christmas At Ground Zero
11/11/2017 Duration: 18minMerry Christmas everyone! A fun uplifting Christmas message from your old pal, “Weird Al” Yankovic. Now with a special message to Ronald Reagan. Enjoy!
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041 You Make Me
08/11/2017 Duration: 29minOingo Boingo is never the same after listening to this Weird Al style parody. A great musical parody that is lessened by the not always obvious lyrics. Of course, maybe that’s the point.
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040 This Is The Life
04/11/2017 Duration: 25minKhrysti from the GR80s show finishes up her week with us with this theme song from the movie Johnny Dangerously. Another theme song. Another copyright issue plagued video. Is this one better then Spy Hard? Listen and see.
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039 I Want A New Duck
01/11/2017 Duration: 37minOur first special guest! Khysti from the GR80s podcast joins us this week for a couple of songs from Dare To Be Stupid. First up, the Huey Lewis and the News song, “I want a new drug” recast with ducks.IfRead more...