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"Fat" is a song by "Weird Al" Yankovic. It is a parody of "Bad" by Michael Jackson and is Yankovic's second parody of a Jackson song, the first being "Eat It", a parody of Jackson's "Beat It". "Fat" is the first song on Yankovic's Even Worse album. The video won a Grammy Award for Best Concept Music Video in 1988. [1]
The music video for the song features a leather-clad Yankovic "expanding to 800 pounds and bouncing around a subway set." [1] To find suitable back-up dancers, ads were placed in Los Angeles newspapers for "Very Fat Dancers". [1] One of the men used in the video was actually a pizza delivery man who had delivered food to the casting offices. [1]
The "Weird Al" Yankovic Video Library is a VHS release of most of "Weird Al" Yankovic music videos to date. The VHS contains 12 music videos: "Fat" (from Even Worse album) "Smells Like Nirvana" (from Off the Deep End album) "Like a Surgeon" (from Dare to Be Stupid album) "Eat It" (from "Weird Al" Yankovic in 3-D album)
The Weird Al Star Fund was a campaign started by Yankovic's fans to get him a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Their mission was to "solicit, collect, and raise the necessary money, and to compile the information needed for the application to nominate "Weird Al" Yankovic for a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame". [228]
Daniel Radcliffe and Evan Rachel Wood know there's no shame in being weird!The stars of the new biopic, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, sat down with ET, as well as the film's writer and director ...
"Weird Al" Yankovic's net worth may not be what jumps to mind when you think of the parody singer. ... from "Fat" to "Inactive." ... and breaking into the top 100 music videos on a still-new MTV.
There's only one place to watch Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, and it's not Netflix, HBO Max, or one of more well-known streaming platforms. The film is available right now, as of November 4, on ...
"Tacky" is a song by American musician "Weird Al" Yankovic from his fourteenth studio album, Mandatory Fun (2014). The song is a parody of the 2013 single " Happy " by Pharrell Williams . The song mocks questionable style in fashion as well as activities considered gauche.