Weird Al Yankovic
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Podcast Appearances
And I listened, and I was immediately smitten. I thought, oh, you know, these are my people. This is my music. Like, you know, who is this guy? And I would listen religiously every single Sunday night. And some of the songs he played were... a little risque, had some double entendres, and my parents were very protective, and my mother particularly did not like me listening to that kind of music.
And I listened, and I was immediately smitten. I thought, oh, you know, these are my people. This is my music. Like, you know, who is this guy? And I would listen religiously every single Sunday night. And some of the songs he played were... a little risque, had some double entendres, and my parents were very protective, and my mother particularly did not like me listening to that kind of music.
And when she heard one of those songs on the radio, she forbade me from listening to the Dr. Demento show. And it turned out I had to continue listening in bed with a little alarm clock radio next to my ear with the covers pulled up over my head.
And when she heard one of those songs on the radio, she forbade me from listening to the Dr. Demento show. And it turned out I had to continue listening in bed with a little alarm clock radio next to my ear with the covers pulled up over my head.
And when she heard one of those songs on the radio, she forbade me from listening to the Dr. Demento show. And it turned out I had to continue listening in bed with a little alarm clock radio next to my ear with the covers pulled up over my head.
So that was my Sunday night.
So that was my Sunday night.
So that was my Sunday night.
I think the one that really got her offended, there was a song called Baby Let Me Bang Your Box. But it was about playing the piano. And she thought, fuck, it was horrible. And her young, innocent child should never listen to this kind of music.
I think the one that really got her offended, there was a song called Baby Let Me Bang Your Box. But it was about playing the piano. And she thought, fuck, it was horrible. And her young, innocent child should never listen to this kind of music.
I think the one that really got her offended, there was a song called Baby Let Me Bang Your Box. But it was about playing the piano. And she thought, fuck, it was horrible. And her young, innocent child should never listen to this kind of music.
My childhood, it was a lovely childhood. My parents were very supportive and loving. My dad used to call me their miracle child because they were trying to have a child for a very long time. And I just kind of got in under the wire. So I'm an only child. And probably because of that, they were very protective.
My childhood, it was a lovely childhood. My parents were very supportive and loving. My dad used to call me their miracle child because they were trying to have a child for a very long time. And I just kind of got in under the wire. So I'm an only child. And probably because of that, they were very protective.
My childhood, it was a lovely childhood. My parents were very supportive and loving. My dad used to call me their miracle child because they were trying to have a child for a very long time. And I just kind of got in under the wire. So I'm an only child. And probably because of that, they were very protective.
I told a story that got used on Behind the Music and has been repeated a few times about how my high school was directly across the street from our house. And during PE class, my mother used to watch me through binoculars out the window to make sure the other kids weren't playing too rough with me. You know, that kind of thing. And I was not allowed to really go to friends' houses to hang out.
I told a story that got used on Behind the Music and has been repeated a few times about how my high school was directly across the street from our house. And during PE class, my mother used to watch me through binoculars out the window to make sure the other kids weren't playing too rough with me. You know, that kind of thing. And I was not allowed to really go to friends' houses to hang out.
I told a story that got used on Behind the Music and has been repeated a few times about how my high school was directly across the street from our house. And during PE class, my mother used to watch me through binoculars out the window to make sure the other kids weren't playing too rough with me. You know, that kind of thing. And I was not allowed to really go to friends' houses to hang out.
If they wanted to see me, they had to come to me.
If they wanted to see me, they had to come to me.
If they wanted to see me, they had to come to me.