The Weird Al Show

The Weird Al Show (1997)

EndedScripted showComedy, Children, Family

The Weird Al Show included "Weird Al" Yankovic, The Hooded Avenger, Madame Judy, J.B. Toppersmith, and Al's pet, Harvey the Wonder Hamster. The show was educationally based, but it did have a lot of Al's very weird humor, and some guest stars and musical acts.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Al Gets RobbedDec 6, 1997
S01E12The Obligatory Holiday EpisodeNov 29, 1997
S01E11The CompetitionNov 22, 1997
S01E10He's Not Heavy, He's My HamsterNov 15, 1997
S01E09Al Plays HookyNov 8, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Weird Al Show' premiere?

'The Weird Al Show' premiered on September 13, 1997.

Who created 'The Weird Al Show'?

'The Weird Al Show' was created by "Weird Al" Yankovic.

What genre does 'The Weird Al Show' fall into?

'The Weird Al Show' falls into the genres of comedy and musical.

What was the main concept of 'The Weird Al Show'?

'The Weird Al Show' was a sketch comedy show hosted by "Weird Al" Yankovic, featuring his unique brand of humor and musical performances.

Who played the role of "Weird Al" Yankovic in the show?

"Weird Al" Yankovic played himself in 'The Weird Al Show'.

What famous parody artist was the host of 'The Weird Al Show'?

"Weird Al" Yankovic, famous for his musical parodies, was the host of 'The Weird Al Show'.

What was the duration of each episode of 'The Weird Al Show'?

Each episode of 'The Weird Al Show' had a duration of approximately 30 minutes.

Which network aired 'The Weird Al Show'?

'The Weird Al Show' aired on CBS.

Who were some of the recurring characters on 'The Weird Al Show'?

Some of the recurring characters on 'The Weird Al Show' included Harvey the Wonder Hamster, Uncle Ralphie, and Captain Decency.

Did 'The Weird Al Show' feature any celebrity guest appearances?

Yes, 'The Weird Al Show' featured celebrity guest appearances, including Drew Carey, Hanson, and Dr. Demento.

What were some of the popular skits on 'The Weird Al Show'?

Some popular skits on 'The Weird Al Show' included 'The Uncle Ralphie Show', 'Mr. Edible', and 'The Poetry Corner'.

Did 'The Weird Al Show' feature any musical performances?

Yes, 'The Weird Al Show' featured musical performances by "Weird Al" Yankovic himself.

Was 'The Weird Al Show' targeted towards a specific age group?

'The Weird Al Show' was targeted towards a younger audience, specifically children and pre-teens.

Did 'The Weird Al Show' receive any awards or nominations?

'The Weird Al Show' did not receive any major awards or nominations during its short run.

How many episodes were produced for 'The Weird Al Show'?

'The Weird Al Show' produced a total of 13 episodes.

What led to the cancellation of 'The Weird Al Show'?

'The Weird Al Show' was canceled due to low ratings and a lack of audience appeal.

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