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Beer‘d Al Podcast

The podcast about TWO of the greatest things in the world: Beer and "Weird Al"! ...(Mostly "Weird Al")Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-d-al-podcast--5439475/support.

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66:16

Very Special Episode: Mandatory Fun Ranked ft. Zakk!

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/09/23

We’re back ranking another album! This week I’m joined by the effervescent and Coca-Cola-fueled Zakk to rank the tracks on 2014’s Mandatory Fun. He’s 16. How different are his opinions on Al’s music from Lauren’s, an elder millennial? You’ll have to listen and find out! We discuss the benefits of Coca-Cola in glass bottles, the benefits of “Weird Al” deep cuts, concerts, biopics, and so much more.Zakk’s dad has a podcast. And a YouTube channel. You may have heard ofit.

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67:05

Episode 55/56: The Weird Al Show Theme & Harvey the...

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/09/16

We're celebrating the 25th anniversary of the all too short-lived Weird Al Show with a TWOFER! We're talking about "The Weird Al Show Theme" AND "Harvey the Wonder Hamster" this week. Listen in as we discuss these two songs, the legacy of the Weird Al Show, TV theme songs, John's vacation, the origin of hamsters, and so much more.Lauren & John both have Sci-Fi Hamster Wheel from Thin Man Brewery. Lauren also has Bears on a Rampage! by Hidden Springs Ale Works. John also has Bear Bait by Lickinghole

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50:20

Very Special Episode: Non-"Weird Al" Parodies ft....

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/09/09

We’ve got a special topic this week! David from the Piecing it Together Podcast is here to talk about some non-“Weird Al” parodies. Who was inspired by “Weird Al” to put their own parodies out into the world? Who inspired “Weird Al” to go forth and do the same? Listen in as we take a long and winding road through the magical and mystical world of parody music.Also listen for your chance to get a BEER'D AL STICKER!Check out David’s podcast/music/whathaveyou here: https://linktr.ee/bydavidrosenBeer’d

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72:16

Episode 54: Dog Eat Dog ft. I Drive a Dodge Strata,...

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/09/02

We’re celebrating the kickoff of Labor Day weekend with a song about WORK. LOVING WORK. Look out, mama, it’s “Dog Eat Dog”! This is one of the standout tracks from 1986’s Polka Party. We had a ton of fun with this one (as per usual). John makes up a coffee boi song, because people like hearing John sing, dang it. We dredge up some things fromour childhood that nobody else understands. What does this have to do with dogs? CECE BREAK! Office woes and a new computer. An uncharacteristic moment of

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69:46

Very Special Episode: Running with Scissors Ranked...

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/08/26

I liked it so much, I decided to do it again! I’ve got Brad from theAlbum Concept Hour podcast here to rank the tracks on 1999’s Runningwith Scissors. Yeah, we ranked this album before… but I DON’T CARE.Different guests will yield different results. And boy did that ringtrue here! Listen in as we discuss all the tracks and tell some funtales along the way. Like how my dad has a “theme song” when he walksinto a restaurant. Or random Weird Al singalongs. This episode haseverything! We get deep! We get

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57:15

Episode 53: I Want a New Duck ft. What in the Hello,...

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/08/19

We’re getting DUCKY today! We’ve got “I Want a New Duck” on deck today. This conversation is a ton of fun. We cover everything from duck pin bowling, non-alcoholic spirits, Mickey Mouse laughs, the logistics of a duck car wash, little goose poop, swans are just geese that are high and mighty, Hot Fuzz, the mysteries of Donald Duck’s wardrobe, Peggle, telepathy with dogs, and more than you ever wanted to know about duck reproduction.Lauren has What in the Hello from Ellipsis Brewing. John has Duckpin

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62:40

Very Special Episode: Headline News ft. Russ from...

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/08/12

Russ is back this week to talk about the lone new track on Permanent Record: Al in the Box. That’s right! It’s “Headline News.” We break down this Crash Test Dummies parody in disgustingly deep detail. What do you think of this track? Is it one of your “Weird Al” favorites? We sure like it! Check out the Infectious Groove YouTube channel RIGHT HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/InfectiousGroovePodcastBeer’d Al is an mmm mmm mmm member of the OddPods Media Network.Our promo this week is for the

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62:23

Episode 52: Ode to a Superhero ft. Over and Over and...

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/08/05

Sling us a web, you’re the Spiderman! We’ve got “Ode to a Superhero” this week! It’s a parody of “Piano Man” by the piano man himself, Billy Joel. We have a really great discussion that covers everything from “Weird Al” tropes, a subtle dig at Willem Dafoe’s face, high school chorus adventures, new buttons for Button Boi II, “Weird Al” karaoke good times, doggo bedtime potty woes, the inevitable Dunkin Donuts conversation, CHEESE, the inevitable Spiderman conversation, John explains the multiverse

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71:21

Very Special Episode: Alapalooza Ranked ft. Alex Jacob

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/07/29

We’re back with another epic album ranking episode! This week, Lauren is joined by Jeopardy! champion and all-around fun guy Alex Jacob to rank the tracks on 1993’s Alapalooza album. There’s a good amount of disparity in our rankings, and that makes for a really fun conversation. You definitely won’t want to miss this one! Should we further explore Alex’s “Four P’s of Weird Al” at some point?Check out Alex’s trivia project here: http://www.schooloftrivia.comBeer’d Al is a weird-al-apalooza member of

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58:31

Episode 51: Handy ft. Orange Drank & Grade "A" Fancy

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/07/22

This week, we’re talking about “Handy” from 2014’s Mandatory Fun album. Listen in as Lauren and John walk a winding road of topics… Like are we handy? Did Lauren fix a toilet? Did she reinvigorate the whoosh? Did John work on hot wires? Pressure washing simulator game! Is there a taste to the caulk? Mighty Muffin Power Rangers! Arcades! Birthing a unicorn! Beer’d Al Musicfest! Is Handy part of the head-canon? Has Bop-It evolved? John tells a fun soccer story! And more!Lauren has Orange Drank from

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83:14

Very Special Episode: Off the Deep End Ranked ft....

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/07/15

Our series of “Weird Al” album rankings continues! This week, Lauren is joined by Jason Bryant, Hall of Fame sportswriter, broadcaster, and announcer, to discuss Al’s 1992 offering Off the Deep End. How do our rankings line up? Listen and find out!Jason Bryant is the founder of the Mat Talk Podcast Network, a network of podcasts centered around college and Olympic-level wrestling. He’s hosted, produced, and edited over 3,000 podcasts since 2008, including his main show, the Short Time Wrestling

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65:43

Episode 50: The Biggest Ball of Twine in Minnesota...

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/07/08

It’s the season of summer vacations, road trips, and Americana! We’re talking about “The Biggest Ball of Twine in Minnesota” today. This episode has everything! Math! Deep discussions! Butts! We’re celebrating summer with one of our favorite “Weird Al” songs, and we’re slapping stickers on the car along the way.Lauren has Midwest Confusion from 3 Sons Brewing Co. and Great Views, No WiFi from Dewey Beer Company. John has the Traditional Lager from Yuengling Brewery, and Hop Horizon IPA from Troegs

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63:41

Very Special Episode: Straight Outta Lynwood Ranked...

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/07/01

We’re doing some album rankings again! Justin is back on the show, and we’re running through 2006’s Straight Outta Lynwood this week. How do Justin’s favorites line up with Lauren’s? What song did Justin forget? Is it really that forgettable? Listen in as we discuss this “Weird Al” masterpiece and a whole lot more!Check out Justin’s TMNT podcast!https://www.epictalesfromthesewers.comBeer’d Al is coming at you straight outta the OddPods Media Network.Our promo this week is for the bros at Super Media

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51:08

Episode 49: The Alternative Polka ft. Divinity,...

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/06/24

This week we’re covering one of our favorite polkas! We’re talking about “The Alternative Polka,” and boy… this conversation went a lot of places. We had technical difficulties (but we powered through!). Listen as we go through the songs included in the polka medley, talk about music, play with some ridiculous audio toys, and so much more. What do you think about “The Alternative Polka”? Lauren has Divinity from Woven Water Brewing and Westley Crusher IPA from Almanac Beer Company. John has

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66:20

Very Special Episode: Weird Crimes ft. J.T. & Russ

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/06/17

It’s Weird Crimes! J.T. from the Brew Crime podcast is here to test our Weird Crime knowledge. He’s taken crimes that happen in “Weird Al” songs and distilled them down into headlines. Then Lauren & Russ have to try to figure out which song he’s talking about. So how much crime happens in Al’s oeuvre? Listen in and find out! This is a super fun episode that you won’t want to miss! I Gar-on-tee it!Check out J.T.’s podcast here:

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67:42

Very Special Episode: Dare to be Stupid Ranked ft....

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/06/10

We’re back with another “Weird Al” Ranked episode! This time I’m joined by Michael from the Michael’s Record Collection podcast to break down Dare to Be Stupid. How do our rankings line up? What works on this album? What doesn’t? Why is “George of the Jungle” on there? Chime in with YOUR rankings, too! Do you vehemently disagree with anything we said? (We KNOW you have strong opinions!)Check out Michael’s Record Collection here: https://michaelsrecordcollection.comBeer’d Al is the weirdest member of

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66:10

Extra Special Episode: Vanity Tour VIP Recap

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/06/03

We’ve got quite the special episode for you today! We’re recapping our VIP experience at the May 14th show of the Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent Ill-Advised Vanity Tour. It was a family affair for the Careys, and we want you to hear all about it!If you’ve attended a show on this tour, we want to hear from YOU, too! Lauren has Voodoo Ranger Juicy Haze IPA from New Belgium Brewing Company. John has Heyna Or Goes from Benny Brewing Company. Cheers!Beer’d Al is a member of the

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Episode 48: I Love Rocky Road ft. Bourbon Barrel Aged...

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/05/27

Since National Rocky Road Day is on June 2nd, we figured we'd hit you with this "Weird Al" classic. We're talking about "I Love Rocky Road" from Al's self-titled debut album. It's a gem of a song, and a gem of a conversation. Whether you need a crummy taste spoon or not, you're sure to get a kick out of this! You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll get the bloops (listen to learn what THAT means!). Lauren has Bourbon Barrel Aged Weekend from Prairie Artisan Ales. John has It's Been a Rocky Road from Oliver

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54:28

Very Special Episode: Al & The Naked Gun ft. Ryan...

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/05/20

I’ve got my buddy Ryan Luis Rodriguez back to talk about the amazing “Weird Al” cameos in the Naked Gun trilogy. We cover the importance of Al’s appearances, the nuance of comedy, “The Weird Al metaverse,” and so much more. If you haven’t caught any of the Naked Gun films in a while, consider this your invitation to revisit this great film series. Find Ryan’s podcasts here:The Coolness Chronicles https://www.buzzsprout.com/200242Reels of Justice https://reelsofjustice.buzzsprout.comBeer’d Al is a

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87:30

Episode 47: CNR ft. Pastiche II, The Perfect...

Beer‘d Al Podcast ·

2022/05/13

This week we’re tackling a topic you’d never want to disrespect. That’s right! It’s “CNR”! Join us as we go on a wild ride talking about The White Stripes, #RingoRant (tm), getting dissed by David Bowie, the inevitable CNR discussion, Match Game, Todd Newton kissed Lauren on the mouth, the return of the Plinko chip coaster, manatee buoyancy, what’s up with male giraffes?, Eggos are the BandAid of frozen waffles, we demand a Weird Al RSVLTS line, people still JibJab, we talk about the Power Rangers

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