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The "Weird Al" Phabet

It's a podcast where four fans of "Weird Al" Yankovic discuss every one of his songs in alphabetical order. Yes, even the ones not officially released.
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Aug 20, 2018

This week, we get the privilege to discuss Weird Al with Evan, Andrew, and Michael of Schmoyoho/The Gregory Brothers YouTube channel! We discuss some of their past songs, their process of "Songifying" videos, and, of course, their love for Al! Listen in on some awesome tidbits about "Bad Hombres, Nasty Women", too!

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Our "Bad Hombres, Nasty Women" discussion from 2017:
http://weirdalphabet.libsyn.com/bonus-episode-1-bad-hombres-nasty-women

Our "One More Minute" discussion:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1CFH-kZJ1Y

 

The Gregory Brothers:
https://www.youtube.com/user/schmoyoho

https://twitter.com/gregorybrothers

https://www.facebook.com/gregorybrothers

https://www.patreon.com/gregorybrothers

 

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Aug 13, 2018

This week, we cover another one of Al's lesser-known songs from a show he did way back when! Who is Joe Franklin? Where is he going with that gun in his hand? Find out! (ALSO, sorry for the audio issues throughout the episode. Hamsters, man, am I right?)

 

Al's cameo:
Weird Al and the band on The Joe Franklin Show:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKCdR83q8zk

  

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Special thanks to Allura March (@RetroAutomaton) for the awesome design!
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https://twitter.com/retroautomaton?lang=en

 

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https://twitter.com/AnimationJosh

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Show music:

"Dvorak Polka", and "Sheep May Safely Graze" - Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

 

"Ode to Joe Franklin" - "Weird Al" Yankovic

"Earth Angel" - The Four Seasons

 

 

For the above sound clips and songs, we don't own the rights to them, but are using them in compliance to Fair Use. Parody & Educational. Thank you.

Find more of our episodes at
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Aug 6, 2018

With a great parody comes great responsibility, which is why we're bringing on Zach and Scott from the Spider-Man Minute podcast to help us break down the song about our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man!

 

Al's cameo:
Brutalmoose - "Cooking With Twinkies!":
https://youtu.be/EfT-xwo1f4Y

 

Spider-Man Minute podcast:
http://www.duelinggenre.com/category/podcasts/spider-man-minute/

https://twitter.com/spidermanminute?lang=en

https://www.facebook.com/SpiderManMinute/

 

  

BUY YOUR TICKETS TO FEST OF AL:
http://festofal.com/ 


Special thanks to Allura March (@RetroAutomaton) for the awesome design!
https://retroautomaton.tumblr.com/
https://www.instagram.com/retroautomaton/
https://twitter.com/retroautomaton?lang=en

 

Support us on Patreon:
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Thumbnail by Josh K!
https://twitter.com/AnimationJosh

http://oneandonlyjsk.deviantart.com/

 

Show music:

"Dvorak Polka", "Fig Leaf Times Two", and "Hyperfun" - Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

 

"Ode to a Superhero" - "Weird Al" Yankovic

"Hero" - Nickelback

"Piano Man" - Billy Joel

 

Soundclip - Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Soundclip - Spider-Man (2002)

Soundclip - Ultimate Spider-Man Animated Series

 

For the above sound clips and songs, we don't own the rights to them, but are using them in compliance to Fair Use. Parody & Educational. Thank you.

Find more of our episodes at
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Jul 30, 2018

Why is Michael frustrated by this song? Why does David love this song? Why is Andrew singing a song? Why did Dan research these songs?

 

Al's cameo:
Mr. Pickles - Vegan Cult Member
https://youtu.be/NiIvlooegGc

  

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Special thanks to Allura March (@RetroAutomaton) for the awesome design!
https://retroautomaton.tumblr.com/
https://www.instagram.com/retroautomaton/
https://twitter.com/retroautomaton?lang=en

 

Support us on Patreon:
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Email us at:
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Thumbnail by Josh K!
https://twitter.com/AnimationJosh

http://oneandonlyjsk.deviantart.com/

 

Show music:

"Dvorak Polka", "Happy Happy Gameshow", and "Meanwhile in Bavaria" - Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

 

"NOW That's What I Call Polka" - "Weird Al" Yankovic

"Pump Up Kicks" - Foster the People

"Seville" - Luiz Bonfa

"Wrecking Ball" - Miley Cyrus

"Best Song Ever" - One Direction

"Gangnam Style" - Psy

"The Bird Dance" - The Emeralds

"Call Me Maybe" - Carly Rae Jepsen

"Scream & Shout" - will.i.am feat. Britney Spears

"Somebody That I Used to Know" - Gotye

"Timber" - Pitbull ft. Ke$ha

"Sexy and I Know It" - LMFAO

"Get Lucky" - Daft Punk ft. Pharrell Williams

"Because we're Vegetarian-! I mean Vegan!" - Weird Al on 'Mr. Pickles'

 

For the above sound clips and songs, we don't own the rights to them, but are using them in compliance to Fair Use. Parody & Educational. Thank you.

Find more of our episodes at
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Jul 23, 2018

It's CHRISTMAS... AGAIN!!!! Yeh! Insane Ian joins us as we discuss another parody and Dr. Demento Show gem: Now It's the Christmas Season! Yeh!


Insane Ian's plugs n' stuff:
http://www.insaneian.com/

http://www.thefump.com/artist.php?id=43

https://twitter.com/insaneianb

https://www.facebook.com/insaneianmusic

https://www.youtube.com/user/PuddingCapacity

  

BUY YOUR TICKETS TO FEST OF AL:
http://festofal.com/ 


Special thanks to Allura March (@RetroAutomaton) for the awesome design!
https://retroautomaton.tumblr.com/
https://www.instagram.com/retroautomaton/
https://twitter.com/retroautomaton?lang=en

 

Support us on Patreon:
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Email us at:
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Thumbnail by Josh K!
https://twitter.com/AnimationJosh

http://oneandonlyjsk.deviantart.com/

 

Show music:

"Nouvelle Noel", "Christmas Rap", and "Dvorak Polka" - Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

 

"That Boy Could Dance" - Insane Ian

"Now is time for cake!" - Slackcircus

"Weird Al Introduces Insane Ian" - Insane Ian

"An Axl Christmas" - The Sponge Awareness Foundation

"We Wish You a Hoo-Ha Christmas" and "Now It's the Christmas Season" - "Weird Al" Yankovic, Sulu, Barnes & Barnes, and others

 

 

For the above sound clips and songs, we don't own the rights to them, but are using them in compliance to Fair Use. Parody & Educational. Thank you.

Find more of our episodes at
www.pipedreampodcasts.com

Jul 16, 2018

How do we talk about a very politically touchy subject without talking about politics? SHOE!

 

Al's cameo:
Weird Al Drag King. With Glitter. - BodyArt by Tash
https://www.facebook.com/BodyArtbyTash/videos/1724009327668910/

  

BUY YOUR TICKETS TO FEST OF AL:
http://festofal.com/ 


Special thanks to Allura March (@RetroAutomaton) for the awesome design!
https://retroautomaton.tumblr.com/
https://www.instagram.com/retroautomaton/
https://twitter.com/retroautomaton?lang=en

 

Support us on Patreon:
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https://twitter.com/AnimationJosh

http://oneandonlyjsk.deviantart.com/

 

Show music:

"Thinking Music", "Miris Magic Dance", "Lobby Time", and "Dvorak Polka" - Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

 

"The North Korea Polka" - "Weird Al" Yankovic

"Take On Me" cover -  Young Accordion Players from KUM SONG School

 

For the above sound clips and songs, we don't own the rights to them, but are using them in compliance to Fair Use. Parody & Educational. Thank you.

Find more of our episodes at
www.pipedreampodcasts.com

Jul 13, 2018

This week, we tackle another classic demo-tapes from Al's early days! Is this an important song about accepting a mental illness, an ode to the Demento community, or something more? Find out!

 

Al's cameo:
Drunk History - Adolf Eichmann
https://youtu.be/6f9D5xaYq-8

 

Andrew's plug:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCEsbK3wt3qaEIXTAhb7FbA

Dan's plug:
TBD

David's plug:
http://steelewars.com/hyperchat-ep-02/

Michael's plug:
http://www.themadmusicarchive.com/song_details.aspx?SongID=61630

 

BUY YOUR TICKETS TO FEST OF AL:
http://festofal.com/ 


Special thanks to Allura March (@RetroAutomaton) for the awesome design!
https://retroautomaton.tumblr.com/
https://www.instagram.com/retroautomaton/
https://twitter.com/retroautomaton?lang=en

 

Support us on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/weirdalphabet

  

Email us at:
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Thumbnail by Josh K!
https://twitter.com/AnimationJosh

http://oneandonlyjsk.deviantart.com/

 

Show music:

"Breaktime", "Bittersweet", "Wallpaper", "Deuces", "March of the Spoons", "Five Card Shuffle", "Look Busy", "Gonna Start", "Moonlight Hall", "Marty Gots a Plan", "Breakdown", and "Dvorak Polka" - Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

 

"Winnie the Pooh MIDI" - Disney Studios

"Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens" - Louis Jordan

"Schfifty-five" - Gröûp X

"The Price is Right Theme" - The Price is Right

"Look at all those chickens!" - Bernforever

"A-Log Promo - These Other Guys" - A-Log on the Airwaves

 

For the above sound clips and songs, we don't own the rights to them, but are using them in compliance to Fair Use. Parody & Educational. Thank you.

Find more of our episodes at
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Jul 3, 2018

Why did Santa commit this merry-time massacre?? We hypothesize several theories. Also, we discover an awesome fan-made music video!

TJ Morris's music video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fiwPDd0Jyo

 

Al's cameo:
Everything's Coming Up Simpsons Podcast- "Three Gays and a Condo" - Himself
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/three-gays-of-the-condo-with-weird-al-yankovic/id979023994?i=1000377041698&mt=2

Michael's plugs n' stuff:
https://www.facebook.com/michaelwilliamhunter
https://www.twitter.com/arctic_ginger
https://www.instagram.com/michaelwilliamhunter
Click Here for "Aimy in a Cage"!

 

BUY YOUR TICKETS TO FEST OF AL:
http://festofal.com/ 


Special thanks to Allura March (@RetroAutomaton) for the awesome design!
https://retroautomaton.tumblr.com/
https://www.instagram.com/retroautomaton/
https://twitter.com/retroautomaton?lang=en

 

Support us on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/weirdalphabet

  

Email us at:
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Facebook: 
https://www.facebook.com/theweirdalphabetpodcast/

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Thumbnail by Josh K!
https://twitter.com/AnimationJosh

http://oneandonlyjsk.deviantart.com/

 

Show music:

"Deck the Halls B", "Nouvelle Noel", "Wish Background", "Christmas Rap", "Return of Lazarus", "Unholy Knight", "Industrial Music Box", "Stormfront", "Marty Gots a Plan", "Breakdown", and "Dvorak Polka" - Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

 

"Black Gold" - Soul Asylum

"I Believe in Father Christmas" - Greg Lake

"The Night Santa Went Crazy" and "The Night Santa Went Crazy (Extra-Gory Version)" - "Weird Al" Yankovic

"Everything is coming up Milhouse!" - The Simpsons

 

For the above sound clips and songs, we don't own the rights to it, but are using them in compliance to Fair Use. Parody & Educational. Thank you.

Find more of our episodes at
www.pipedreampodcasts.com

Jun 27, 2018

It's the song all about the film we all wished existed! Join us as we discuss the probability of this film's potential existence! Spoilers: It's more likely than you think and it will be in 3-D!

 

Al's cameo:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85q2XQAbGVM

Follow Troy Z:
https://twitter.com/N8ureTrail2Hell

 

BUY YOUR TICKETS TO FEST OF AL:
http://festofal.com/ 


Special thanks to Allura March (@RetroAutomaton) for the awesome design!
https://retroautomaton.tumblr.com/
https://www.instagram.com/retroautomaton/
https://twitter.com/retroautomaton?lang=en

 

Support us on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/weirdalphabet

  

Email us at:
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Facebook: 
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Thumbnail by Josh K!
https://twitter.com/AnimationJosh

http://oneandonlyjsk.deviantart.com/

 

Show music:

"Vivacity", "Backbay Lounge", "Bossa Antigua", "Airport Lounge", "March of the Spoons", "Samba Isobel", "Moonlight Hall", "Royal Banana", "Jazz Brunch", "George Street Shuffle", "Breakdown", and "Dvorak Polka" - Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

 

Vincent Price laugh - Vincent Price

"Yogi Bear Theme Song" - Hanna-Barbera

"Eat It (MIDI)", "Nature Trail to Hell", "Another One Rides the Bus", "What the fudgesicle?!", and the sound clip from the May 11th show of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour - "Weird Al" Yankovic

"Mounted Animal Nature Trail" - Arrogant Worms

"Waka waka!" - Fozzie Bear

"Smoke weed everyday." - Dr. Dre

 

For the above sound clips and songs, we don't own the rights to it, but are using them in compliance to Fair Use. Parody & Educational. Thank you.

Find more of our episodes at
www.pipedreampodcasts.com

Jun 18, 2018

This week, we saw a baby drive a truck and we talk about our theories on how Al wrote this song of a random list of stuff in the style of The Foo Fighters! Also, Dan goes into the awesome history of Dave Grohl!

 

Al's cameo:
https://thehardtimes.net/music/weird-al-yankovic-polarizes-fans-with-childish-gambino-parody-this-is-my-hair-i-cut/


Dan's plugs n' stuff:
@DanielKawka

 

BUY YOUR TICKETS TO FEST OF AL:
http://festofal.com/ 


Special thanks to Allura March (@RetroAutomaton) for the awesome design!
https://retroautomaton.tumblr.com/
https://www.instagram.com/retroautomaton/
https://twitter.com/retroautomaton?lang=en

 

Support us on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/weirdalphabet

  

Email us at:
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Facebook: 
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Twitter:
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Instagram:
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Thumbnail by Josh K!
https://twitter.com/AnimationJosh

http://oneandonlyjsk.deviantart.com/

 

Show music:

"Crinoline Dreams", "Apero Hour", "Bossa Antigua", "Marty Gots a Plan", "Gaslamp Funworks", "Airport Lounge", "Anamalie", "March of the Spoons", "Jazz Brunch", "Baba Yaga", "Hyperfun", "George Street Shuffle", "Breakdown", and "Dvorak Polka" - Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

 

"The BEST!" - The Foo Fighters

"Best of You", "My Hero", & "The Pretender" - The Foo Fighters

"...They were very drunk!" - Tracy Morgan - 30 Rock

"This Is America (Instrumental)" - Childish Gambino

 

For the above sound clips and songs, we don't own the rights to it, but are using them in compliance to Fair Use. Parody & Educational. Thank you.

Find more of our episodes at
www.pipedreampodcasts.com

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