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The mission of Dave & Ethan’s 2000″ Weird Al Podcast is to provide an entertaining weekly podcast based around “Weird Al” Yankovic and his fandom through fun interviews and engaging discussions. Hosted by Dave "Elvis" Rossi and Ethan Ullman. It's pretty stinking majestic.
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Episode 89" - Keyboardist Pat Regan
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Dave and Ethan interview Pat Regan, a keyboardist, producer, engineer and mixer who toured with Weird Al and recorded on three of his early albums.By Pat Regan, Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 88" - Byron Lee & Alicia Buonviri
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Dave and Ethan are joined by two artists and fans inspired by Weird Al - content creator Alicia Buonviri and The Fun Zone podcast and radio host Byron Lee! Byron Lee is a disability advocate who produced an audio description track for the movie UHF. Byron is the host of the weekly comedy music radio and podcast show, The Fun Zone, which airs on The…
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Episode 87" - Author David Grant & Musician Zeb Lemke
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Dave and Ethan are joined by two artists and fans inspired by Weird Al - author/storyteller David "Sheepdog" Grant and musician Zeb Lemke! Zeb joins Dave and Ethan to talk about his Weird Al parodies, covers and songs about Weird Al, shares insights into his musical contributions to the podcast, and premieres a brand new song all about Jon "Bermuda…
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Episode 86" - Evan Gregory (The Gregory Brothers)
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Dave and Ethan welcome Evan Gregory of The Gregory Brothers back to the podcast to discuss "We're All Doomed!" / "Who's It Gonna Be?" - their viral 2020 presidential debate collaboration with Weird Al!By Evan Gregory, Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
Dave and Ethan interview longtime singer and studio vocalist Scottie Haskell, who's recorded with Weird Al, and toured as a back-up singer for his 2019 Strings Attached Tour. Scottie shares stories about singing on the Straight Outta Lynwood, Alpocalypse, and Mandatory Fun albums, tales of touring with Weird Al for 3 months, and lending her voice t…
Dave and Ethan interview Bill Mumy, one half of the renowned novelty rock recording duo, and Dr. Demento Show favorite, Barnes & Barnes! Bill shares the story behind the insanely popular "Fish Heads" song, collaborating with Weird Al, and his extensive acting and music projects from over the years.By Bill Mumy, Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 83" - Rare Weird Al Clips with Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz (Part 2)
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The conclusion of Dave and Ethan's interview with Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz as he brings more rare Weird Al audio clips and radio promos from his archives. Plus - a special announcement!By Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz, Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 82" - Rare Weird Al Clips with Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz (Part 1)
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Dave and Ethan sit down with Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz as he brings more rare Weird Al audio clips and radio promos from his archives!By Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz, Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 81" - Jayson Thiessen (My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic)
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Dave and Ethan interview Jayson Thiessen, supervising director and executive producer of the wildly popular animated series My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, and director of the film based on the series. As the creator of the Cheese Sandwich character portrayed by “Weird Al“ Yankovic, Jayson talks about what it was like working with Weird Al, as…
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Episode 80" - The Cybertronic Spree (Hotrod & Arcee)
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Dave and Ethan interview Transformers Hotrod & Arcee - members of the band The Cybertronic Spree - who recently released a music video for their cover of "Dare To Be Stupid" that features a cameo by Weird Al himself!By Hotrod, Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi, Arcee
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Episode 79" - Dan Curry (The Eric Andre Show)
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Dave and Ethan interview Dan Curry, Head Writer of The Eric Andre Show, on the heels of Weird Al's recent cameo appearance on the show. Dan pulls back the curtain and shares some of his favorite moments from the show, as well as his portrayal of Kraft Punk.By Ethan Ullman, UHJeff / Jeff Nucera, Dave "Elvis" Rossi, Dan Curry
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Episode 78" - Jeff McClelland (Midnight Star 2020)
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Dave and Ethan are joined by fellow Weird Al super-fan and collector Jeff McClelland to discuss his newly-released 27th anniversary issue of the '93-'98 Midnight Star Weird Al Fanzine.By Jeff McClelland, Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 77" - Top 5 Even Worse Songs (Part 2)
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Dave and Ethan return to finalize the definitive top 5 songs from Weird Al's Even Worse album with help from guest Angel Valenzuela.By Angel Valenzuela, Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 76" - Portugal. The Man Returns! (John Gourley & Zach Carothers)
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Dave and Ethan welcome back the founding members of Portugal. The Man - John Gourley & Zach Carothers - on the heels of their ground-breaking new song, "Who's Gonna Stop Me," featuring "Weird Al" Yankovic!By Zach Carothers, Ethan Ullman, John Gourley, Dave "Elvis" Rossi, Portugal. The Man
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Headline News Special Report #3 - Portugal. The Man's New Weird Al Track
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Headline News Special Report #3: Portugal. The Man is releasing a new song on Monday, October 12, featuring "Weird Al" Yankovic called "Who's Gonna Stop Me."By Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 75" - Top 5 Even Worse Songs (Part 1)
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Dave and Ethan react to The Gregory Brothers newest viral Songify 2020 music video, "WE'RE ALL DOOMED - Trump vs. Biden" featuring "Weird Al" Yankovic. They also kick off part 1 of their discussion to determine the definitive top 5 songs from Weird Al's Even Worse album with help from special guest Angel Valenzuela.…
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Episode 74" - Chris "The Glove" Taylor
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Dave and Ethan interview Chris "The Glove" Taylor, a legend in the world of hip-hop for his early and continued work with the likes of Dr. Dre, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Ice-T - as well as scratching on Weird Al's original "This Is the Life."By Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi, Chris "The Glove" Taylor
Dave and Ethan interview the award-winning director of Weird Al's "I Love Rocky Road" music video, Dror Soref.By Ethan Ullman, Dror Soref, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
Dave and Ethan celebrate the 40th anniversary of Weird Al's "Another One Rides the Bus" with guest Beefalo Bill Burk, who was on hand - and added miscellaneous insanities - on the day that legendary song was performed live for the first time on The Dr. Demento Show on September 14, 1980. Besides being a long-time Dr. Demento Show sidekick, Beefalo …
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Episode 71" - Documentary Filmmakers Justin A. Martell and Vince Clemente
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Dave and Ethan interview filmmakers Justin A. Martell & Vince Clemente about working with Weird Al for their respective new documentaries, Tiny Tim - King For A Day and The Palindromists. Not only has Justin A. Martell produced the Tiny Tim documentary Tiny Tim - King For A Day that features narration by Weird Al - he wrote the definitive Tiny Tim …
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Episode 70" - Brian Hackney (News Anchor & Former KCPR Program Director)
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Dave and Ethan interview the multiple-Emmy-Award-winning news anchor & meteorologist Brian Hackney, who was once Weird Al's college radio Program Director at KCPR San Luis Obispo 91.3FM – Cal Poly Radio.By Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi, Brian Hackney
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Episode 69" - Talking Weird Al's Hollywood Star with Polly Esther and Jackson Scoggins
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Dave and Ethan celebrate the two-year anniversary of Weird Al's Hollywood Star Ceremony by chatting with Polly Esther and Jackson Scoggins - two attendees with incredible stories from that day. Dave and Ethan also share what they did leading up to that fateful day on August 27, 2018.By Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi, Polly Esther, Jackson Scoggins
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Headline News Special Report #2 - Missing "Weird Alley" Sign
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Headline News Special Report #2: The "Weird Alley" sign by the Twine Ball in Darwin Minnesota has gone missing. Dave and Ethan share all of the details and offer a reward for information leading to a safe return.By Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi, Jeremy Samples
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Episode 68" - Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz (Part 2)
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The conclusion of Dave and Ethan's interview with Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz regarding his brand new upcoming book: Black & White & Weird All Over - The Lost Photographs of “Weird Al” Yankovic ‘83 - ‘86. Bermuda talks about Weird Al's introduction to the book, is asked about next year's tour, and so much more!…
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Episode 67" - Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz (Part 1)
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Part 1 of Dave and Ethan's interview with Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz on the heels of the announcement of his brand new book: Black & White & Weird All Over - The Lost Photographs of “Weird Al” Yankovic ‘83 - ‘86. In Bermuda's first interview since the announcement, he leaves no page unturned as he tells Dave and Ethan everything about the highly antici…
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Headline News Special Report #1 - Bermuda’s New Book
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Headline News Special Report #1: Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz is releasing a full-length black and white photo book called Black & White & Weird All Over - The Lost Photographs of “Weird Al” Yankovic ‘83 - ‘86. The book will be released October 27, 2020 and is available for pre-order at BlackAndWhiteAndWeird.com…
Dave and Ethan interview radio legend and voiceover master Phil Hendrie, of The Phil Hendrie Show, Rick and Morty, Drunk History, King of the Hill, and Futurama among others. Phil shares stories of working with Weird Al at Westwood One, recording the UHF trailer, his surprising Weird Al music video cameo, and so much more!…
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Episode 65" - UHF's Conan the Librarian (Roger Callard)
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Dave and Ethan interview Roger Callard, the actor who portrayed Conan the Librarian in Weird Al's cult classic film, UHF. In addition to diving in to his iconic role, Roger talks about his time as a bodybuilder (in which he won dozens of titles including IFBB's Mr. USA and Mr. International), his friendship with Arnold Schwarzenegger, his prolific …
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Episode 64" - Wheel of Fish Contestant Phyllis Weaver (Lisa R. Stefanic)
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Dave and Ethan interview Lisa R. Stefanic, the actress who portrayed "Wheel of Fish" contestant Phyllis Weaver in Weird Al's cult classic film UHF. She talks about her time on set, spinning the wheel, and what happened to that iconic dress!By Lisa R. Stefanic, Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 63" - UHF Stunt Coordinator (T. Alan Kelly) & Gandhi II Thug (Andy Billups)
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Dave and Ethan interview UHF Stunt Coordinator T. Alan Kelly and the "Gandhi II" thug actor Andy Billups as they continue their celebration of Weird Al's iconic cult classic film. In addition to being a stunt coordinator, T. Alan Kelly portrayed both the thug Gandhi throws into the dumpster and the karate student tossed from the second story window…
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Episode 62" - Spatula City Announcer (M.G. Kelly) & Spatula Wife (Sherry Engstrom)
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Dave and Ethan celebrate the movie UHF by interviewing the announcer from the iconic "Spatula City" commercial featured in both the UHF film and on the official soundtrack - radio legend M.G. Kelly! Also from the iconic UHF spoof commercial, they are joined by Sherry Engstom, the actress known for playing the memorable "Spatula Wife" role. The epis…
Dave and Ethan are joined in the studio by UHJeff, aka Jeff Nucera, to discuss favorite moments from each Weird Al convention - ALCON '98 through Fest of Al 2020. They also celebrate Weasel Stomping Day and dig deep into the traditions and history.By Ethan Ullman, Jeff Nucera, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 60" - Pawn Stars Seller Nathaniel Beall
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Dave and Ethan interview Nathaniel Beall, the Weird Al fan who sold his copy of The Authorized Al to The Gold & Silver Pawn Shop for a remarkable profit on a season 4 episode of the reality television show Pawn Stars. Watch Nathaniel's Pawn Stars episode on YouTube! https://youtu.be/zXxvi_2RS1UBy Ethan Ullman, Nathaniel Beall, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 59" - Tad Dowd, President of Rock 'n Roll Records
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Dave and Ethan interview Tad Dowd, head of the Scotti Brothers Records subsidiary Rock ‘n Roll Records. Not only a longtime supporter of Weird Al, he's the man responsible for signing Al's record deal.By Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi, Tad Dowd
Dave and Ethan interview elite super fan and top-level Weird Al collector Kenneth Guinup, and together, we share tips on how to start your very own Weird Al collection.By Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi, Kenneth Guinup
Dave and Ethan interview comedy musician Mike Phirman - known for being half of comedy music duo Hard ‘n Phirm with Chris Hardwick - and for being a lifelong Weird Al fan with many cool connections to Al!By Mike Phirman, Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
Dave and Ethan interview comedian and Weird Al fan - Myq Kaplan - from America’s Got Talent, Comedy Central, Netflix and so much more! Myq compares his and Al's writing process, shares his philosophy on Al, and tells us about his new comedy album, A.K.A.!By Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi, Myq Kaplan
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Episode 55" - Musician Jimmy 'Z' Zavala
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Dave and Ethan interview legendary saxophone, harmonica, and flute player - Jimmy 'Z' Zavala. Jimmy Z appears on "Weird Al" Yankovic In 3-D, Dare To Be Stupid, and UHF: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack And Other Stuff. In addition to his work with Weird Al, he has performed/recorded/toured with the likes of Etta James, Eurythmics, Rod Stewart, To…
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Episode 54" - Michael Hogan, Plots R Us 'Son in Cemetery'
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Dave and Ethan interview Michael Hogan, star of the Plots R Us commercial in UHF. Dave and Ethan also discuss unique Weird Al memorabilia from their vast collections.By Ethan Ullman, Michael Hogan, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 53" - Pam Ritchie of the Midnight Star Fanzine
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Dave and Ethan kick off their second year with an interview with Midnight Star Weird Al fanzine co-creator Pam Ritchie! Now a must-have for Weird Al collectors, the Midnight Star was the #1 source of Weird Al news through most of the 90's!By Ethan Ullman, Pam Ritchie, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
Dave and Ethan interview Dr. Demento, the legendary radio broadcaster! Dr. Demento talks about his career and Weird Al on the last episode of Dave and Ethan's first year!By Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi, Dr. Demento
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Strings Attached Bonus Episode 27 cm - Weird Al Strings Attached Tour Wrap-Up
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In this bonus episode, Dave and Ethan take a trip down memory lane as they fondly reminisce about previous centimeter episodes and Weird Al's Strings Attached Tour.By Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 51" - New York Times Staff Writer Sam Anderson
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Dave and Ethan interview New York Times Staff Writer Sam Anderson, the journalist behind the highly acclaimed "The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic” article published in the April 12 edition of The New York Times Magazine.By Sam Anderson, Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 50" - Chris Ballew of The Presidents of the United States of America
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Dave and Ethan interview Chris Ballew - lead singer and front man of the band behind hits such as Lump, Peaches, and Kitty - The Presidents of the United States of America! Not only does Chris talk about having songs both covered and parodied by Weird Al - Dave and Ethan world premiere the original 1989 version of his song Going to a Weird Al Conce…
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Episode 49" - Merchandise Manager Marnie Farlow
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Dave and Ethan interview Weird Al's touring merchandise manager, Marnie Farlow! She gives a behind the scenes look at what goes into the life of the person who manages the swag we love so very very much!By Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi, Marnie Farlow
Dave and Ethan interview Weird Al super fan, podcast host, and published photographer, Jackie Rossi about her contributions to Squeeze Box: The Complete Works of "Weird Al" Yankovic, and Weird Al: The Book, as well as her unique connection to one of the podcast hosts!By Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi, Jackie Rossi
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Strings Attached Bonus Episode 26 cm - Weird Al Abbotsford, BC Review
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In this bonus episode, Dave and Ethan review the August 22, 2019 "Weird Al" Yankovic concert at Abbotsford Centre in Abbotsford British Columbia from the Strings Attached Tour.By Ethan Ullman, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 47" - VH1 Rock The House Winner Jason Altschul
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Dave and Ethan interview Jason Altschul, the super fan that Weird Al surprised by redesigning his room on VH1's Rock The House in 2002! Watch Jason's episode of VH1's Rock The House on YouTube! Part 1: https://youtu.be/La25AboERJ0 Part 2: https://youtu.be/pAzpfYaXs0Q Part 3: https://youtu.be/TFCPwqBaLm4…
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Episode 46" - Craig Billmeier aka Hot Lixx Hulahan
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Dave and Ethan interview Craig Billmeier, known as the singer and lead guitarist for the late 90s Weird Al tribute album The "Weird" Al-bum with his band Your Mother, and as Hot Lixx Hulahan - world champion air guitarist!By Ethan Ullman, Craig Billmeier, Dave "Elvis" Rossi
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Episode 45" - Top 5 Weird Al Album Cover Arts with Kelly Phillips (Part 2)
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