"Weird Al" Yankovic was a mainstay in popular culture in the 80s and 90s. These are three one-hit wonders parodied by him.

You remember the monoculture right? Michael Jackson and Madonna and Bon Jovi release a song in the mid-’80s and to this day karaoke crowds from Manilla to Mexico City belt out “Livin’ On a Prayer” ...

Some classic rock songs are just weird. For example, Aerosmith’s “Rag Doll” makes a very strange lyrical choice. That didn’t stop it from becoming a hit. Joe Perry explained how Aerosmith’s ‘Rag Doll’ ...

“Yeah the truth came out/ We finally removed all doubt/ If it’s in a movie, it’s gotta be true,” sings “Weird Al” Yankovic in “Now You Know,” a new song that plays over the closing credits of Weird: ...

Ask random people for their favorite year in music, and they'll often name the year they turned 19. Ask people under 50 for their favorite "Weird Al" Yankovic record, though, and they're likely to ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...