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History is filled with bitter rivalries and struggles that have spanned The Sands of Time: The Hatfields and The McCoys…Snoopy and The Red Baron…The Doctor and The Master…Trump and the truth. But only one rivalry stands heads, shoulders, and capes above all others…reaching such a fever pitch that DC Entertainment, Cartoon Network, and Warner Bros. […]

Last week's episode of SYFY's Happy! "Arlo and Marie" brought together and really made the most out of a number of season's dangling storyline details – and in doing so, not only put the series back in a strong position for a final three-episode season run but also served up that sweet cocktail of hardcore, […]

Welcome back to our regularly-scheduled review of SYFY's Happy! season 2, where this week we take a look at the season's seventh episode "Arlo and Marie." After last week's chapter of left us a little cold, this week's episode brought together and really made the most out of a number of last week's dangling details […]

Looks like it's a good news day so far for "Weird Al" Yankovic, with the music icon set to join the voice cast of Universal Kids' Where's Waldo? original animated series. With the DreamWorks Animation project set to premiere in July, the line-up includes Andi Mack star Joshua Rush as Waldo, Haley Tju (Big Hero 6: […]

This is why we told you to clean out your fridge during our last preview, Nick (Christopher Meloni)! Within the first 30 seconds of second-season premiere "The War on Easter," we realized the team behind SYFY's Happy! weren't kidding… we really weren't ready. Taking a look at Nick's Karmic scorecard, we had: exploding nuns, leather-bound […]

Fans of Syfy's series adaptation of writer Grant Morrison and artist Darick Robertson's comic book limited series Happy! were rewarded for their insomnia with some interesting news about when they can expect the series to return – and who will be waiting for them when it does: ● Looks like the road to a Happy! Easter is starting a little […]

Ant-Man director Peyton Reed offered some thoughts today about Weird Al Yankovic getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today.[caption id="attachment_901826" align="aligncenter" width="1333"] Weird Al YankovicEugene Powers / Shutterstock.com[/caption]If you were unaware, Reed previously directed every episode of Yankovic's 1997 tv series The Weird Al Show, and therefor has a uniquely qualified set of opinions[...]

The time has finally come when Mr. Weird Al Yankovic will get his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Music's ultimate parody writer posted to his personal Twitter and Facebook accounts that the ceremony will be taking place on August 27th at 11:30 a.m., at a location right across the street from the Chinese Theater […]

The latest Hamildrop is here, and it is a powerful one. Broadway stalwarts Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ben Platt have joined forces to produce the song 'Found/Tonight'. It is inspired by the students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas in Parkland who have now made it their mission to change gun control laws in the US after the […]

NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon continues to be the late night show that keeps on giving, and last night's 'Hamilton Polka' lip syncing segment is proof of that.Weird Al Yankovic and Lin-Manuel Miranda had been teasing individual song releases for the better part of a month, and two days ago we found out they were[...]

Night Shyamalan Psychological Thriller Series as Wayward Pines is Cancelled‘The Hamilton Polka’ from Weird Al Yankovic Is HereJennifer Carpenter & Morris Chestnut To Star In NBC Pilot ‘The Enemy Within’ "Written and executive produced by Woodruff and directed by Mark Pellington, The Enemy Within is a character-driven investigative thriller set in the world of counterintelligence[...]

Weird Al Yankovic also separately announced that his new single would be hitting Friday as well People starting putting two and two together, and now we know.'The Hamilton Polka' drops tonight at midnight.Weird Al's parody songs have been delighting us for.. over 30 years (holy cow, that is crazy), and there is no reason to[...]

I'm the king of recap, there is none higher, so sucker MC's should probably call me "sire." To burn my kingdom, you must use fire, but I won't stop rockin' till…The Weekly Static! Now while I work on getting my cockles up to a respectable level of warmth, take a minute to check out your… […]

The 10th Blizzcon wrapped up last night with a live concert by Weird Al Yankovic and I have some final thoughts on the whole thing.First off, Blizzcon is a pretty amazing thing A single company, Blizzard Entertainment, has created a big enough fan base to host an annual convention that takes up more space than[...]

this year's closing act is Weird Al Yankovic.https://youtu.be/HdLYdmYFCIo Blizzcon 2016 starts tomorrow morning and I'll be on site, covering as much as I can But I was able to go down today and get my badge.. which also means that I got my goodie box If you are heading down there and want the box[...]

By Peter G. I think we need a reminder that there are good people in the world.  In the face of tragedy like the WDBJ killings, where people can be unspeakably evil for no good reason, people can also be unspeakably good for no good reason other than to be the hand reaching out of […]

We know that “Weird Al” Yankovic is guest-editing an upcoming issue of Mad Magazine #533, the first guest editor in the publication's history. And he is making an offer to personally answer your questions as readers are invited to sending letters for MAD’s Letters and Tomatoes section at letters@madmagazine.com with Weird Al promising to personally provide dumb answers to […]