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Spangler, Todd (July 19, 2022). "Quinta Brunson Transforms Into Oprah in 'Weird' Al Yankovic Movie Alongside Daniel Radcliffe". Variety . Retrieved July 19, 2022. Weird: The Al Yankovic Story . Funny or Die. June 25, 2013 . Retrieved February 20, 2022 – via YouTube. In 2010, Funny or Die released a fake trailer for a satirical biographical film titled Weird: The Al Yankovic Story directed by Eric Appel and starring Aaron Paul as musician "Weird Al" Yankovic. [9] Additional co-stars in the three-minute-long trailer included Olivia Wilde as Madonna, Gary Cole and Mary Steenburgen as Yankovic's parents, and Patton Oswalt as Dr. Demento. Yankovic himself cameoed as a record producer. [10] At the time, the fake trailer was intended to parody prior biographical films on musicians, such as Ray (2004) and Walk the Line (2005). [11] Schneider, Michael (January 10, 2023). " Severance, Station Eleven, The Daily Show Lead 2023 DGA Awards Television Nominations". Variety . Retrieved January 12, 2023. Kreps, Daniel (March 2, 2022). "See Evan Rachel Wood as Madonna in First Look Photo From 'Weird Al' Yankovic Biopic". Rolling Stone . Retrieved March 2, 2022.

Nordyke, Kimberly (January 15, 2023). "Critics Choice Awards: Full List of Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on January 16, 2023 . Retrieved January 16, 2023. Quigley, Kellen (November 9, 2022). " 'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story' the parody to end all biopics". The Salamanca Press . Retrieved November 9, 2022.Evan Rachel Wood (top left) was cast as Madonna. Rainn Wilson (bottom left) portrayed Dr. Demento, after original cast member Patton Oswalt, who was set to play him, pulled out of the production a few days before filming after breaking his foot. Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries, Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television Sperling, Nicole (August 22, 2022). "Roku Enters Originals With 'Weird' ". The New York Times. p. B1 . Retrieved August 22, 2022. a b c d e f g h Itzkoff, Dave (September 8, 2022). "When Weird Al Yankovic Met Daniel Radcliffe, Things Got … Well, You Know". The New York Times . Retrieved September 10, 2022.

Village Roadshow Entertainment Group acquired the rights to distribute the film in all international markets excluding Canada, Latin America, the United Kingdom, and the United States. [42] Milzoff, Rebecca (November 12, 2022). "How 'Weird Al' Yankovic Made a Biopic Just Like His Songs". Billboard . Retrieved November 12, 2022.a b c d e Eakin, Marah (November 4, 2022). "The Real Story of How the Weird Al Movie Scored Fake Cameos". Wired . Retrieved November 6, 2022. San Diego Film Critics Society Nominations". San Diego Film Critics Society. January 3, 2023 . Retrieved January 4, 2023. Robinson, Tasha (November 10, 2022). " 'Weird Al' Yankovic regrets not letting Daniel Radcliffe sing in Weird: The Al Yankovic Story". Polygon . Retrieved November 18, 2022.

Holub, Christian. "The true story behind Weird: The Al Yankovic Story — here's what really happened". Entertainment Weekly. Lawson, Sarah (November 7, 2022). "How Weird Al Spoofed Himself". The New Yorker . Retrieved November 7, 2022. Grobar, Matt (December 22, 2022). "SCL Award Nominations 2023: 'Guillermo Del Toro's Pinocchio,' 'The Banshees Of Inisherin,' 'Nope,' 'The Batman' & 'Don't Worry Darling' To Compete For Outstanding Studio Film Score – Complete List". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved January 12, 2023. Nolfi, Joey (September 8, 2022). " RuPaul's Drag Race queen Nina West plays drag icon Divine in Weird: The Al Yankovic Story". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved September 9, 2022.Lattanzio, Ryan; Jones, Marcus (January 11, 2023). " 'Andor,' 'Abbott Elementary,' 'Severance' Score Multiple 2023 WGA TV Award Nominations". IndieWire . Retrieved January 12, 2023. Weird: The Al Yankovic Story". RogerEbert.com. November 4, 2022. Archived from the original on November 5, 2022. a b Kyle Mullin (November 4, 2022). "Eric Appel on Directing and Casting "Weird: The Al Yankovic Story" ". Under the Radar. Archived from the original on November 5, 2022.

Weird: The Al Yankovic releases exclusively on The Roku Channel. After launching a free, ad-supported streaming channel in the US in 2017, the service then launched in the UK in 2020 with a different selection of films and TV shows. Rihanna, Billy Eichner, 'Elvis,' 'Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio' top Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) winners". AwardsWatch. November 17, 2022 . Retrieved November 26, 2022. Alongside Radcliffe, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story boasts an impressive cast. Westworld’s Wood and The Office’s Wilson play Madonna and Dr. Demento respectively. The Roku Channel. "Roku Original - Weird: The Al Yankovic Story". Roku . Retrieved September 29, 2022. Airing at the end of this year on The Roku Channel, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story sees Daniel Radcliffe portray the biggest-selling comedy recording artist of all time. The feature-length comedy aims to explore every aspect of Yankovic’s life, from his beginning interest in the accordion to his torrid celebrity love affairs.

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Weird: The Al Yankovic Story will be released on November 4, 2022. Before that, its world premiere is scheduled at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8. How to watch Weird: The Al Yankovic Story in the UK? Galuppo, Mia (September 9, 2022). "Daniel Radcliffe and Accordions Get Big Applause at the 'Weird' TIFF Premiere". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved September 9, 2022. a b c d "Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Review: Novelty Acts & Cult Heroes Take The Spotlight". theplaylist.net . Retrieved October 19, 2022. Zilko, Christian (September 18, 2022). " 'The Fabelmans' Wins TIFF 2022 People's Choice Award". IndieWire.