'Weird Al' Yankovic News

"Weird Al" Yankovic will bring "The Alpocalypse Tour" to the Fox Theatre on Saturday, May 5 at 8 p.m.

Grey turns 80 in 2012, but here in New York it seemed like there were shades of Grey all over the city throughout 2011.

Actor/playwright Doug Haverty has had a very busy 2011 both on stage and off. He discusses the local productions given his musicaliGhost and play Next Window, Please and his acting roles in two GRT productions: the recently closed Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None and the upcoming My Three Angels, set to open December 9.

'Weird Al' Yankovic, the biggest selling comedy recording artist of all time, will make a stop in Modesto as part of his Alpocalypse tour at the Gallo Center for the Arts on Wednesday, November 9 at 8:00PM.

Jim Caruso's Cast Party has always been a shockingly eclectic refuge for talented types, but Monday night's impromptu guest list was one for the books. Seen onstage and in the audience were pop culture icon/performer Weird Al Yankovic, 5-time Grammy-nominee Michael Feinstein, 'American Idol' finalist Kimberley Locke, Lindsay Pearce from 'Glee' and 'The Glee Project,' Drake Bell from Nickelodeon's 'Drake & Josh,' Domenic Scaglione (Frankie in Jersey Boys), New York Pops conductor Stephen Reineke, Andrea Fryerson (The Lion King), Victoria Shaw (songwriter, 'The River' and producer, Lady Antebellum), multi-platinum-selling recording artist Jim Brickman, Superbowl champ/singer Benjamin Utecht, Broadway's Max Von Essen, and Amra-Faye Wright (currently Velma Kelly in Chicago)...among many, many others!

As we move into the last week of October, I trust you will want to make certain that attending a couple of the theatre and live performance productions that are presently (or soon will be) running at one of the numerous live entertainment venues here in this little piece of paradise that we call the Central Coast of California is on your social calendar!

As we make our way into the latter half of October, I hope you are making plans to attend one or two (or three?) of the live performance and theatre productions currently being (or soon to be) presented at any one of the several live entertainment establishments here on our idyllic California Central Coast!

He's the king of pop culture parody, selling more comedy recordings than any other artist in history. 'Weird Al' Yankovic will perform his biggest hits at Concord's Capitol Center for the Arts on Sunday, October 16, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. as part of The Alpocalypse Tour. Tickets start at $49.00.

'Weird Al' Yankovic, the biggest selling comedy recording artist of all time, will make a stop in Modesto as part of his Alpocalypse tour at the Gallo Center for the Arts on Wednesday, November 9 at 8:00PM.

Busting Out! , the international hit show, which has been seen by an audience of over 300,000 in Australia, New Zealand and the UK will make its North American debut in Los Angeles for a limited run, starting Wednesday, October 12 (press opening on October 16) at the Hayworth Theatre, located at 2511 Wilshire Blvd. The show, created by Emma Powell, is a laugh-out-loud, totally liberating show: part stand up, part musical, part cabaret and all laughter.

Parody and polka are perfectly performed when Grammy Award-winning 'Weird Al' Yankovic returns to the small screen to present his first special since 1999. COMEDY CENTRAL will debut the World Premiere of 'Weird Al' Yankovic Live! - The Alpocalypse Tour otonight at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.

He's the king of pop culture parody, selling more comedy recordings than any other artist in history. 'Weird Al' Yankovic will perform his biggest hits at Concord's Capitol Center for the Arts on Sunday, October 16, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. as part of The Alpocalypse Tour. Tickets start at $49.00.

Busting Out! , the international hit show, which has been seen by an audience of over 300,000 in Australia, New Zealand and the UK will make its North American debut in Los Angeles for a limited run, starting Wednesday, October 12 (press opening on October 16) at the Hayworth Theatre, located at 2511 Wilshire Blvd. The show, created by Emma Powell, is a laugh-out-loud, totally liberating show: part stand up, part musical, part cabaret and all laughter.

Kia Motors presents Yo Gabba Gabba Live! It's Time to Dance! at the Fabulous Fox Theatre for two performances on Saturday, September 17th at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and are $39.50, $34.50, and $29.50. A limited number of VIP packages are also available. All prices are subject to change.

Foo Fighter's front man, Dave Grohl, still playing in Nirvana at the time, said they felt like they had ‘made it' when 'Weird Al' Yankovic recorded a parody of the band's monster hit 'Smells Like Teen Spirit.'

Parody and polka are perfectly performed when Grammy Award-winning 'Weird Al' Yankovic returns to the small screen to present his first special since 1999. COMEDY CENTRAL will debut the World Premiere of 'Weird Al' Yankovic Live! - The Alpocalypse Tour on Saturday, October 1 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.

This October, COMEDY CENTRAL continues the year-long celebration of the 15th anniversary of 'South Park' when the 'South Park' documentary debuts on Sunday, October 2 at 10:00 p.m.

Talk show listings for Friday, September 2.

Kia Motors presents Yo Gabba Gabba Live! It's Time to Dance! at the Fabulous Fox Theatre for two performances on Saturday, September 17th at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and are $39.50, $34.50, and $29.50. A limited number of VIP packages are also available. All prices are subject to change.

Forget about the sweaty, long days and sticky, hot nights of summer, because COMEDY CENTRAL is bringing a cool, crisp and clever line-up of all-new series and specials as well as returning favorites throughout the fall.