Weird Al Yankovic
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And last time I was in New York, I went to Madison Square Garden, and I walked around the perimeter of it, and there's all these posters of Elton John and Eddie Vedder and all these quotes from people, Bruce Springsteen saying, you're nothing until you play at Madison Square Garden. I'm like, oh, don't make me more nervous, okay?
And last time I was in New York, I went to Madison Square Garden, and I walked around the perimeter of it, and there's all these posters of Elton John and Eddie Vedder and all these quotes from people, Bruce Springsteen saying, you're nothing until you play at Madison Square Garden. I'm like, oh, don't make me more nervous, okay?
And last time I was in New York, I went to Madison Square Garden, and I walked around the perimeter of it, and there's all these posters of Elton John and Eddie Vedder and all these quotes from people, Bruce Springsteen saying, you're nothing until you play at Madison Square Garden. I'm like, oh, don't make me more nervous, okay?
Probably the Forum, the same tour in LA.
Probably the Forum, the same tour in LA.
Probably the Forum, the same tour in LA.
I think we're the only three acts to have our own top 40 singles in the last four decades.
I think we're the only three acts to have our own top 40 singles in the last four decades.
I think we're the only three acts to have our own top 40 singles in the last four decades.
It is pretty crazy, I have to admit. I mean, part of me feels like this whole thing is like everybody's playing a joke. I mean, like
It is pretty crazy, I have to admit. I mean, part of me feels like this whole thing is like everybody's playing a joke. I mean, like
It is pretty crazy, I have to admit. I mean, part of me feels like this whole thing is like everybody's playing a joke. I mean, like
like yeah like it's sort of like you know who is the um uh the make-a-wish kid that the bat kid like well we'll just pretend that he's superman you know and we'll just let out think he's a rock star you know i mean five so you've won five grammys right yes and and 17 nominations that sounds right um not that we're counting uh that
like yeah like it's sort of like you know who is the um uh the make-a-wish kid that the bat kid like well we'll just pretend that he's superman you know and we'll just let out think he's a rock star you know i mean five so you've won five grammys right yes and and 17 nominations that sounds right um not that we're counting uh that
like yeah like it's sort of like you know who is the um uh the make-a-wish kid that the bat kid like well we'll just pretend that he's superman you know and we'll just let out think he's a rock star you know i mean five so you've won five grammys right yes and and 17 nominations that sounds right um not that we're counting uh that
It was crazy. I mean, I was up against, gosh, I think I was up against Richard Pryor and Rodney Dangerfield and all these icons, and somehow I won. And every single Grammy is as wonderful of an experience. It never gets old. I never get jaded from those kind of honors because it's, you know, It's my peers showing their appreciation for what I do. So that's still mind blowing to me.
It was crazy. I mean, I was up against, gosh, I think I was up against Richard Pryor and Rodney Dangerfield and all these icons, and somehow I won. And every single Grammy is as wonderful of an experience. It never gets old. I never get jaded from those kind of honors because it's, you know, It's my peers showing their appreciation for what I do. So that's still mind blowing to me.
It was crazy. I mean, I was up against, gosh, I think I was up against Richard Pryor and Rodney Dangerfield and all these icons, and somehow I won. And every single Grammy is as wonderful of an experience. It never gets old. I never get jaded from those kind of honors because it's, you know, It's my peers showing their appreciation for what I do. So that's still mind blowing to me.
Well, because I was encouraged to stay at home pretty much all the time, my dad would try to think of ways that I could be amused. So at one point, it was a small house in Linwood, California, and they had a basement, which I don't know was like a... holdover from the Cold War. I don't know why we had a basement, but we did.
Well, because I was encouraged to stay at home pretty much all the time, my dad would try to think of ways that I could be amused. So at one point, it was a small house in Linwood, California, and they had a basement, which I don't know was like a... holdover from the Cold War. I don't know why we had a basement, but we did.