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‘The Last of Us’, ‘Succession,’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ Lead 2023 Emmy Nominations!! Check Out the Full List!!

The 75th Emmy Awards nominations have officially arrived, with the competition now in full swing for some of this year’s best television series across scripted comedy, drama, and unscripted and reality programs. The nominations were officially revealed on July 12, focusing on shows that aired new episodes between June 1, 2022, and May 31, 2023. The ceremony itself is scheduled to take place on Monday, … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’, ‘Succession,’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ Lead 2023 Emmy Nominations!! Check Out the Full List!!

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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Wins Best Picture at the 28th Critics Choice Awards!! Check Out the Full List of Winners!!

The 28th annual Critics Choice Awards were handed out Sunday night. Everything Everywhere All at Once was named best picture; best director and best original screenplay for Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert; and best supporting actor for Ke Huy Quan. Heading into the ceremony, the film led with 14 noms. On the TV side, nominee-leading Abbott Elementary (with six noms) was named best comedy series. Better … Continue reading ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Wins Best Picture at the 28th Critics Choice Awards!! Check Out the Full List of Winners!!

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‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: Biopic Parody Sets Biggest Opening Weekend Audience Record for Roku!!

Everybody’s watching Weird: The Al Yankovic Story. Well, sort of. Although Roku’s original music biopic parody hasn’t been seen by literally everyone on Earth as Weird Al Yankovic claims, it did set some records for The Roku Channel. Following its release for streaming on November 4, the film went on to garner the largest opening weekend audience in the streamer’s history and spur the most … Continue reading ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: Biopic Parody Sets Biggest Opening Weekend Audience Record for Roku!!

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‘Stepdude’: ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’ Director Eric Appel to Helm New Comedy!!

A week after the release of Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, director Eric Appel has landed his next project. Sony Pictures has tapped him to write and direct a new comedy feature titled Stepdude. Matt Tolmach, Jack Black, and Roz Music will act as producers. At this time, plot details for Stepdude are being held tightly under wraps, but along with Weird, it won’t be … Continue reading ‘Stepdude’: ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’ Director Eric Appel to Helm New Comedy!!

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Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022) Review!!

Synopsis – Explores every facet of Yankovic’s life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like ‘Eat It’ and ‘Like a Surgeon’ to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle. My Take – With Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), Rocketman (2019) and Elvis (2022) being massive commercial successes, the demand for biographical musical dramas continues to be at all time high with many biopics … Continue reading Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022) Review!!

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‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’ Gets a New ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Inspired Poster!! Check It Out!!

As the release date for Roku‘s Weird: The Al Yankovic Story draws closer, audiences are being treated to some new content ahead of its general November release. The parody master himself, “Weird Al” Yankovic, recently shared a new poster for the movie. And while we can’t hear photos, this one has us ready to do the “Bohemian Polka.” In true Yankovic form, the poster mimics … Continue reading ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’ Gets a New ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Inspired Poster!! Check It Out!!

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‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’ Trailer Sees Daniel Radcliffe Romancing Madonna!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Explores every facet of Yankovic’s life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like ‘Eat It’ and ‘Like a Surgeon’ to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle. Directed – Eric Appel Starring – Daniel Radcliffe, Evan Rachel Wood, Julianne Nicholson Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’ Trailer Sees Daniel Radcliffe Romancing Madonna!! Check It Out!!

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‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: The Daniel Radcliffe led Biopic Gets a New Poster!! Check It Out!!

With the premiere for the film only a couple of weeks away, a new poster for Weird: The Al Yankovic Story has been revealed via Twitter from none other than “Weird Al” Yankovic himself, and showcases a striking image of Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) as the titular comedic singer. In a sense of buildup for the film, the tweet by the popular singer simply reads, … Continue reading ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: The Daniel Radcliffe led Biopic Gets a New Poster!! Check It Out!!

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‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: The Daniel Radcliffe led Biopic Gets a Poster!! Check It Out!!

The Roku Channel has released a new poster for Weird: The Al Yankovic Story. The image sees Daniel Radcliffe as the titular musician in red denim and jacket, with an accordion in hand standing in front of the Hollywood sign. With this biographical comedy, Radcliffe’s commitment to unusual yet interesting acting work continues as he dons curly hair and a mustache to become Weird Al. … Continue reading ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: The Daniel Radcliffe led Biopic Gets a Poster!! Check It Out!!

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‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: First Teaser Teases the Daniel Radcliffe led Biopic!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Explores every facet of Yankovic’s life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like ‘Eat It’ and ‘Like a Surgeon’ to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle. Directed – Eric Appel Starring – Daniel Radcliffe, Evan Rachel Wood, Julianne Nicholson Check out the trailer: Get psyched. pic.twitter.com/w7oTGVwjFe — Al Yankovic (@alyankovic) May 3, 2022 Continue reading ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: First Teaser Teases the Daniel Radcliffe led Biopic!! Check It Out!!

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‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: Daniel Radcliffe led Biopic Has Wrapped Filming!!

The saga can truly begin. Weird Al Yankovic took to Instagram to announce and celebrate the end of filming for his biopic, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story. Starring Daniel Radcliffe as the wild, long haired, accordion playing musician, the feature will set out to tell the unbelievable story behind the extraordinary Yankovic’s life. In the post, which features a clapboard featuring the film’s title along … Continue reading ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: Daniel Radcliffe led Biopic Has Wrapped Filming!!

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‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: New Image Reveals Evan Rachel Wood as Madonna!! Check It Out!!

Now that Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is filming, we’re finally starting to get an idea of who surrounds Daniel Radcliffe‘s titular accordion player in the movie. As fun as that casting choice was, The Roku Channel gave us some more star power to revel in with the first look at Evan Rachel Wood in costume as superstar pop icon Madonna, along with the reveal … Continue reading ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: New Image Reveals Evan Rachel Wood as Madonna!! Check It Out!!

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‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: First Image Reveals Daniel Radcliffe as the Musician in the Upcoming Biopic!!

Last month, it was announced that Harry Potter himself, Daniel Radcliffe, would be starring in a biopic about musician “Weird Al” Yankovic. Yes, you read that correctly. Now, fans have their first look at the star in costume for WEIRD: The ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Story. The image sees Radcliffe in all his “Weird Al” glory. The star is sporting a big curly wig and glasses … Continue reading ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: First Image Reveals Daniel Radcliffe as the Musician in the Upcoming Biopic!!

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‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: Daniel Radcliffe to Play Weird Al in Biopic!!

Of all the musicians in all history, few are so genuinely deserving of biopic treatment as “Weird Al” Yankovic – the frizzy-haired, Hawaiian shirt-adorned dude who’s made a prolific career for himself pumping out delectable song parodies, from “Eat It,” to “White and Nerdy”. Well, we’re all in luck: Roku announced today an all-new feature film about the Grammy-award winning polka songsmith, aptly titled Weird: … Continue reading ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’: Daniel Radcliffe to Play Weird Al in Biopic!!

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