The official, highly entertaining and profusely illustrated career retrospective of "Weird Al" Yankovic, the reigning pop parodist of the last thirty years; Everyone knows who "Weird Al" is, and he's got a big fanatical fan base. He's sold more comedy recordings than any other artist in history (thirty Gold and Platinum albums) and won three Grammys (with fourteen nominations).; Al's live shows still consistently sell out; and he has more than 674,000 Facebook fans and 2,356,491 Twitter followers.; This volume has the full support and cooperation of Weird Al.; In 2011, Weird Al published a children's picture book (When I Grow Up), which debuted at #4 on the New York Times Best Sellers list.; Al's dug through his archives to provide scores of rarely seen images and never before heard anecdotes. He has written the captions and created brand new "Top 5" lists for the book and is peppering the pages with his hilarious Tweets.
Nathan Rabin is a film and music critic and the head writer for The A.V. Club published by The Onion. "Weird Al" Yankovic is the undisputed king of pop culture parody.
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