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Nordyke, Kimberly (January 15, 2023). "Critics Choice Awards: Full List of Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on January 16, 2023 . Retrieved January 16, 2023. Evan Rachel Wood (top left) was cast as Madonna. Rainn Wilson (bottom left) portrayed Dr. Demento, after original cast member Patton Oswalt, who was set to play him, pulled out of the production a few days before filming after breaking his foot. Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries, Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television Robinson, Tasha (November 10, 2022). " 'Weird Al' Yankovic regrets not letting Daniel Radcliffe sing in Weird: The Al Yankovic Story". Polygon . Retrieved November 18, 2022. In 2010, Funny or Die released a fake trailer for a satirical biographical film titled Weird: The Al Yankovic Story directed by Eric Appel and starring Aaron Paul as musician "Weird Al" Yankovic. [9] Additional co-stars in the three-minute-long trailer included Olivia Wilde as Madonna, Gary Cole and Mary Steenburgen as Yankovic's parents, and Patton Oswalt as Dr. Demento. Yankovic himself cameoed as a record producer. [10] At the time, the fake trailer was intended to parody prior biographical films on musicians, such as Ray (2004) and Walk the Line (2005). [11]

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Gajewski, Ryan (March 19, 2022). "Daniel Radcliffe Says He Landed 'Weird Al' Role Due to Novelty Song He Performed for Rihanna". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved March 19, 2022. Nicholson, Amy (November 3, 2022). " 'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story' Review: Any Odd? He Beat It.: The parody musician makes a joke of his own life, with the help of Daniel Radcliffe, in this uproarious sham biopic". New York Times . Retrieved November 5, 2022.Robinson, Tasha (November 10, 2022). " 'Weird Al' Yankovic regrets not letting Daniel Radcliffe sing in Weird: The Al Yankovic Story". Polygon . Retrieved November 10, 2022.

Sperling, Nicole (August 22, 2022). "Roku Enters Originals With 'Weird' ". The New York Times. p. B1 . Retrieved August 22, 2022. Weird: The Al Yankovic Story . Funny or Die. June 25, 2013 . Retrieved February 20, 2022 – via YouTube. The film includes a brief glimpse of Yankovic's "Eat It" video, though with Radcliffe's face digitally superimposed on Yankovic's. Yankovic had the 16mm footage of the original video which he digitized in 4K by himself to be used for the superimposing, and which he later released onto YouTube after re-editing the footage while he was on The Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour to match the original video frame-for-frame. [32] Cultural references edit Lawson, Sarah (November 7, 2022). "How Weird Al Spoofed Himself". The New Yorker . Retrieved November 7, 2022. There are one or two vaguely decent things here: a nice gag about no one recognising Queen bassist John Deacon, and a game performance from Julianne Nicholson. Having just portrayed Marilyn Monroe’s mother in Blonde, Nicholson now gets to play Al’s mum, placidly telling her music-obsessed boy things such as: “Stop being who you are and doing the things you love.”a b c d e f g h Itzkoff, Dave (September 8, 2022). "When Weird Al Yankovic Met Daniel Radcliffe, Things Got … Well, You Know". The New York Times . Retrieved September 10, 2022. Gleiberman, Owen (September 9, 2022). " 'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story' Review: Daniel Radcliffe Gets His Goof on in a Daffy-Droll Music Biopic That Skewers Its Hero and Itself". Variety . Retrieved September 9, 2022. Galuppo, Mia (January 18, 2022). "Daniel Radcliffe to Play 'Weird Al' Yankovic in Biopic". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved January 18, 2022.