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Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic (born October 23, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter, music producer, actor, comedian, writer, satirist, and parodist. Yankovic is known for his humorous songs that make light of popular culture and that often parody specific songs by contemporary musical acts. Since his first-aired comedy song in 1976, he had sold more than 12 million albums (as of 2007), recorded more than 150 parody and original songs, and has performed more than 1,000 live shows. His works have earned him three Grammy Awards among nine nominations, four gold records, and six platinum records in the United States. Yankovic's first top ten Billboard album (Straight Outta Lynwood) and single ("White & Nerdy") were both released in 2006, nearly three decades into his career. Yankovic's success comes in part from his effective use of music video to further parody popular culture, the song's original artist, and the original music videos themselves, scene-for-scene in some cases. He directed later videos himself and went on to direct for other artists including Ben Folds, Hanson, Black Crowes, and The Presidents of the United States of America. In addition to recording his albums, Yankovic wrote and starred in the film, UHF, and television show, The Weird Al Show. He has also made guest appearances on many television shows, in addition to starring in Al TV specials on MTV. Description above from the Wikipedia article "Weird Al" Yankovic, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
"Weird Al" Yankovic
Scout
for Scout in The Team Fortress Movie
Suggested by benjaminclaxton
In a world where two mercenary teams, RED and BLU, have been locked in perpetual conflict over seemingly mundane objectives, a new threat arises that forces them to unite against a common enemy. When an enigmatic mastermind, known only as The Director, devises a plan to unleash a powerful weapon that could destroy both teams, the mercenaries must set aside their differences and collaborate for the first time. The team includes the brutish Heavy (Dave Bautista), the quick-witted Scout (Weird Al Yankovic), the brilliant but unhinged Engineer, the secretive Spy, the pyromaniac Pyro, the crazed Demoman, the resolute Soldier, the eccentric Medic, and the ever-vigilant Sniper. Under the reluctant leadership of the Soldier, the team embarks on a globe-trotting adventure filled with explosive action, intricate heists, and hilarious antics. As they navigate a web of deception, double-crosses, and unexpected alliances, the mercenaries discover the true identity of The Director and the real reason behind their endless battles. The mission culminates in a high-stakes showdown at an abandoned military base, where the fate of the world—and the future of the RED and BLU teams—hangs in the balance. Can these unlikely heroes work together long enough to stop The Director and save the day, or will their long-standing rivalries prove too great to overcome?
