‘Weird Al’ Attempts to Identify His Own Song Lyrics

“Weird Al” Yankovic subjected himself to a Variety test where he had to identify his own songs from lyrics written on a card in front of him. As he answered the questions, he explained the backstory behind each song. He also talked about having his first song debut on The Dr. Demento Show and meeting Michael Jackson.

Weird Al Yankovic tries to guess lyrics from some of his most popular songs. He talks debuting his first songs on the Dr. Demento Show, attributes Michael Jackson for “giving him his career,” and shares details for his upcoming tour.

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