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The Weird Al Show (1997)

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Plot

In the surreal labyrinth of a split-level cave nestled twenty miles beneath the earth's crust, the eccentric parody accordionist "Weird Al" Yankovic hosts an offbeat television show. After saving the life of TV producer JB Toppersmith from the jaws of a bear trap, Al wins a television contract and invites us into his wacky underground world. With his motley crew of companions, including Harvey the Wonder Hamster, The Hooded Avenger, Cousin Corky, Madame Judy, Valerie Brentwood, Gal Spy, Mrs. Fesenmeyer, and Bobby the Inquisitive Boy, "Weird Al" embarks on delightful adventures framed by the loosest of plots. His show is a whimsical carousel, rotating between answering fan mails, watching educational films, and delighting in Fatman cartoons. In this subterranean haven, Al and his friends perform death-defying stunts, surf through otherworldly channels featuring News Anchor Al, Aerobic Instructor Al, and the quirky shows of Fred Huggins and Uncle Ralphie. They also get caught up in the insightful critiques of Siskel and Ebert, and the public service announcements of Martha Quinn, creating an engaging and unpredictable viewing experience. Each episode is musically punctuated by Al's famous parodies or songs from a special musical guest, adding a melodic rhythm to their subterranean escapades. Amid the laughter and the absurd, the show subtly threads a lesson, as mandated by the FCC, usually imparted by the mysterious Hooded Avenger. "The Weird Al Show" is a wild roller coaster ride, where peculiarity meets hilarity, ensuring strange and wonderful things happen in the heart of our planet.

Where to watch The Weird Al Show?

The Weird Al Show is an animation show featuring Beau Weaver and created by 'Weird Al' Yankovic.

The Weird Al Show is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Freevee, Peacock, Peacock Premium, Plex, Plex Player, Pluto TV, Popcornflix, Shout! Factory TV, The Roku Channel and Tubi TV and it's also available on Crackle.

It is also possible to buy The Weird Al Show on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies.