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I can’t say enough good things about my band. I feel very fortunate that I found them when I did, very early in my career.

Al Yankovic

I’m a music fan, and I can listen to the radio, or music, without thinking, “How am I going to screw this up?” [Laughs] If I’m really actively trying to think of a parody, then I’ll have my antenna out, and be a little more proactive about it.
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I think I’m equally as abusive as the editors normally are for the “Letters and Tomatoes” column, which is the fan mail part of MAD Magazine and an ongoing feature.
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What kind of morons do you have working at newspapers in Austin that would base an entire review of an artist’s performance on whether or not they had a good seat?
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Until you came along I never dated anyone this low on the food chain.
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Now with internet culture it seems like everyone is doing music parodies. And they’re not all good!
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Whenever I do a parody it’s not meant to make you hate anybody’s music really.
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I’ve always known that if I recorded an album, it would come out, and people would enjoy it!
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I don’t think there are any new media I’d like to cover.
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I cut my teeth playing rock songs on the accordion when I was a teenager and my friends always thought that was extremely amusing.
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Some people want to advertise their weirdness, and spread it out, that’s not me.
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Not any specific one, but I was a huge fan of Frank Jacobs, I guess he wrote the plurality of the song parodies for MAD, Sam Hart, a few others, but that was also where I was first exposed to the art form of song parodies.
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The irony is of course that my career has lasted a whole lot longer than some of the people I’ve parodied over the years.
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Like, I have had moments, which I think most people have, where you’ll be watching TV, and it’ll be interrupted by some tragic event, and you’ll actually find yourself thinking,
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Doing things that I don’t know how to do, and keep doing them until I get good at them.
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It’s hard to force creativity and humor.
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I was abducted by some aliens from space who kind a looked like Jamie Farr.
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I can’t say enough good things about my band. I feel very fortunate that I found them when I did, very early in my career.

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