“Bizarre Al” Yankovic has parodied numerous artists along with his distinct model of musical comedy. Now, his personal life story is the topic of a biopic referred to as “Bizarre: The Al Yankovic Story,” starring Daniel Radcliffe. The film, which premiered on Nov. 4 on the Roku Channel, celebrates Yankovic’s life whereas — in true “Bizarre Al” style — parodying the artwork of the musician biopic itself.
Yankovic launched his first music, “My Bologna” — a parody of the Knack’s hit “My Sharona” — in 1979. He went on to launch 14 studio albums, parodying everybody from Gloria Gaynor and Coolio to Madonna and Lorde alongside the best way.
In tandem with the biopic’s launch, 63-year-old Yankovic launched a brand new album, his first since 2014’s “Obligatory Enjoyable.” The 46-song album serves because the film’s soundtrack and options “a bunch of early Bizarre Al songs I re-recorded specifically for the film, my brand-new closing credit music ‘Now You Know,’ and the complete orchestral rating,” Yankovic tweeted. “There shall be CDs and vinyl out there subsequent yr, however you will get it digitally RIGHT NOW in every single place music is offered, streamed, or stolen.”
Forward, relive a few of “Bizarre Al”‘s most iconic parodies.
