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The Weird Al Show
TV Series (1997 - 1998)
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Last Episode
01x13 Al Gets Robbed Aired: Dec. 06, 1997Al has just gotten back from his cave-dwelers' convention when he notices that he has gotten robbed. He starts looking for things to do, but … [continue reading]
Series Info
Type:
N/A
Premiered:
Sep. 13, 1997
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
30 min.
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Series Fun Facts
- New FCC regulations required a portion of children's programming to be educational, therefore CBS executives required each episode of the Weird Al show to have some kind of "moral lesson" at…
[show]New FCC regulations required a portion of children's programming to be educational, therefore CBS executives required each episode of the Weird Al show to have some kind of "moral lesson" at the beginning that was played out during the show.
[hide] - According to Weird Al Yankovic, when the show was hiring writers, a young Seth MacFarlane approached the network with the original blueprints for Family Guy, hoping to turn it into a series…
[show]According to Weird Al Yankovic, when the show was hiring writers, a young Seth MacFarlane approached the network with the original blueprints for Family Guy, hoping to turn it into a series of animated segments for the show. Had he been hired, The Weird Al Show would have been to Family Guy what The Tracy Ullman Show was to The Simpsons.
[hide] - The show's theme song contains the lyrics, "Well, the very next year he met a dental hygienist with a spatula tattooed on her arm." This is a double-edged reference to UHF where Al's…
[show]The show's theme song contains the lyrics, "Well, the very next year he met a dental hygienist with a spatula tattooed on her arm." This is a double-edged reference to UHF where Al's girlfriend was a dental hygienist played, and in which a "Spatula City" skit/ad also appears.
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