"Weird Al" Yankovic

Once again, Weird Al entertains with his bizarre company of song parodies. Without question, the highlight of the collection is "Ode To A Superhero," which is a salute (of sorts) to Spiderman set to Billy Joel's "Piano Man," although "Couch Potato," a rant on the sad state of TV set to Eminem's "Lose It," makes a strong second.

Poodle Hat, "Weird Al" Yankovic's eleventh studio album, includes a Dylan parody, "Bob,"
which raises the question: Are Yankovic's fans even old enough to know who Dylan is?
Trafficking in the usual middle-school humor, Poodle Hat finds him once again taking really
popular songs and changing the lyrics to cover some mildly funny subjects (Avril Lavigne's
"Complicated" becomes "Constipated"). The Eminem parody and obligatory polka-... More >