The "Weird Al" Phabet
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The "Weird Al" Phabet
Do you like "Weird Al" Yankovic? So do these guys. So much so that they are covering EVERY SINGLE ONE of his songs in alphabetical order. Yup, even the unofficially released ones. Prepare yourself for fun facts, "fun facts", Al cameos, deeper meanings, conspiracy theories, and to be indoctrinated in...
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#240: Al Fed Up Finale
The gang sits down and reacts to your emails and the voice messages as they discuss (in great detail) their journey while going through Al's discograp...
#239: The Compleat Al
We have completed the alphabet... now, we have to Compleat Al.
Send us your "Al Fed Up" voice recordings to:
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#238: Your Horoscope For Today (Original, in the style of 3rd Wave Ska)
It's the last song for the main run of the show and boy it's a DOOZY! Learn all about Horoscopes and Ska in what may be the final installment!
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#237: You're Pitiful (Parody of "You're Beautiful" by James Blunt)
The gang discusses who is the biggest fan of James Blunt is... and it isn't James Blunt.
Go follow James Blunt on Twitter and show him lo...
#236: Young, Dumb and Ugly (Style Parody of AC/DC)
The gang realizes how young, dumb and ugly they all are when they discuss this AC/DC style parody!
Special thanks to Allura March (@Retro...
#235: You Make Me (Style Parody of Oingo Boingo)
Nathan Rabin (the author of "Weird Al: The Book" and "The World Accordion to Al") rejoins the podcast as the gang figures out why Michael loves Oingo...
#234: You Light Up My Life (Punk/New Wave Cover)
Al's college friend and original bandmate, Joe Earley, joins us again to discuss some of Al's early song catalogue and Dan tries to figure out why so...
#233: You Don't Take Your Showers (Parody of "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" by Barbara Streisand and Neil Diamond)
Have YOU been taking YOUR showers? If not, this song may apply to you.
Dan and David's new podcast:
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#232: You Don't Love Me Anymore (Style Parody)
A tragic story of love and loss or a cautionary tale of complacency? You decide.
Dan and David's new podcast:
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#231: Yoda Chant (A Medley of Madness)
BY POPULAR DEMAND: The Yoda Chant!
Michael and David's new podcast:
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#230: Yoda (Parody of "Lola" by The Kinks)
We're joined by Alex Robinson of the Star Wars Minute podcast to talk about everyone's favorite green muppet: Kermit! I mean- Yoda! It's STAR WARS, yo...
#229: Word Crimes (Parody of "Blurred Lines" by Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell Williams)
Our friend, Tyler Harper, joins us to discuss the genius and skill that went into this hit parody!
Tyler Harper's plug:
Be nice to...
#228: Won't Eat Prunes Again (Parody of "Won't Be Fooled Again" by The Who)
Looks like this podcast... just pruned. YEAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHUUUUuuuuuhhhhhh!!! UPDATE: The Jaw Harp was originally called the Jews Harp, so it was...
#227: Why Does This Always Happen to Me? (Style Parody of Ben Folds)
It's a song about self-entitlement and having a lack of empathy?? That doesn't sound like anything current at all!
Dan and David's new po...
#226: The White Stuff [Parody of "You Got It (The Right Stuff)" by New Kids on the Block]
It's time to break out our packages of Oreos and discuss what's so darn good about... the white stuff.
Andrew's YouTube channel:
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#225: White & Nerdy (Parody of "Ridin'" by Chamillionaire feat. Krazie Bone)
We're getting obscenely white and nerdy with two insanely talented artists that make parody rap songs: Devo Spice and The Great Luke Ski! That's right...
#224: When I Was Your Age (Style Parody of "Dirty Laundry" by Don Henly)
We've returned to the alphabet to discuss the joys of being old.
Andrew's YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/user/duku6
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The voices at Pipedream Podcasts wanted to take a moment to support and affirm Black Lives Matter. There are lots of ways to support justice, one that...
#223: Achy Breaky Song (Revisited)
It's the end of our Al-pology Tour and what better to end it with than the first song we ever covered! Will David change his mind on this song? Listen...
#222: Amish Paradise (Revisited)
We're joined by Fest of Al creator, Raquel Hartzell, to discuss (in greater depth) Al's parody about the Amish! We don't even make an Amish pun!
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#221: Frank's 2000" TV (Revisited)
We're talking about R.E.M. and the logistics of owning a TV that large! Fest of Al 2020 has been POSTPONED.
Special thanks to Allura Marc...
#220: The Hot Rocks Polka (Revisited)
The guys defeat the ALPOLKALYPSE with The Hot Rocks Polka! I know what you're thinking: Finally, FINALLY... we're talking about The Rolling Stones!
#219: Hooked on Polkas (Revisited)
The guys get hooked on more polkas with the help of Jeff Nucera (aka UHJeff)!! We're halfway through the ALPOLKALYPSE 2: ELECTRIC BOOGALOO!! Fest of A...
#218: Angry White Boy Polka (Revisited)
It's the eye of the Al-Polka-Lypse storm! Luckily, Garrett Snook (aka the awesome nerdy musician, Il Neige) joins us to fight off all of these angry w...
#217: The Alternative Polka (Revisited)
The Al-Polka-Lypse has returned and so we have to re-discuss 'The Alternative Polka'! This time, however, we're joined by our friend, Polly Esther!! G...
#216: Dog Eat Dog (Revisited)
Disclaimer: This episode was recorded before Kyle Corrozza’s arrest. We denounce his actions and have cut all ties with him. Our hearts go out to the...
#215: Comedy Bang! Bang! Theme (Cover, by Reggie Watts)
It's Comedy Bang! Bang! With tonight's guests: Michael William Hunter! Fun-factavist, Andrew Frola! Featuring our castleader, DJ Splash! And your host...
#214: Dr. Demento Jingle (Original)
The Doctor is IN! The discussion about him, that is. The gang takes another look into the world of
Dr. Demento! Dr. Demento's Radio Show:...
Lost Episode: #207-A: Week of Welcome (a CalPoly promotional)
Was this worth discussing? We thought so... if by "we" you mean Michael, that is. Here's our lost episode of "Week of Welcome"!
Fest of A...
#213: 2014 Emmy Awards Theme Medley (Parody Medley of the Themes of Mad Men, Game of Thrones, Modern Family, Scandal, and Homeland)
The gang Skypes in again to talk about theme songs that Weird Al was asked to parody for the Emmys!
Fest of Al 2020:
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#212: 30 Rock Theme Parody (Parody of "30 Rock Theme" by Jeff Richmond)
With current events being dismal awesome, we all Skype in to talk about Al's cameo and parodies on 30 Rock!
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#211: What is Life? (Live Cover; by George Harrison)
Who is Life? When is Life? Where does a waterfall start? What is Life?
Fest of Al 2020:
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#210: Whatever You Like (Parody of "Whatever You Like" by T.I.)
The gang has whatever they like as they discuss Al's song about making the most out of nothing!
Michael's MarsCon Performance:
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#209: The "Weird Al" Show Theme (Part 2 of 2) [Original]
It's The "Weird Al" Phabet Show... AGAIN! The gang is joined by Tracy Comeau from the Barenaked ABCs podcast... AGAIN! It's part 2 of the discussion o...
#208: The "Weird Al" Show Theme (Part 1 of 2) [Original]
It's The "Weird Al" Phabet Show! The gang is joined by Tracy Comeau from the Barenaked ABCs podcast and they learn the lesson on why it's important to...
#207: Weasel Stomping Day (Style Parody of "Trim Up the Tree" by Albert Hague)
Put on your viking helmets and break out your boots! We're talking about Al's most cheerful song about crushing weasels! Joining us is the published '...
#206: We All Have Cellphones, So Come On Let's Get Real (Cover of Michael Stipe)
"We all have cell phones, so come on let's get real."
- Michael Steep. ;)
MarsCon:
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#205: Wanna B Ur Lovr (Style Parody of Beck & Prince?)
We pick up subtle innuendos and figure out how many O's it would take to describe how dumb pick-up lines are in this week's discussion!
M...
#204: Waffle King (Style Parody of Peter Gabriel & Don Henley)
Do you like Waffles? Yeah, we like waffles. Well, we're talking about the KING of WAFFLES. Or are we? I don't know.
MarsCon:
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