Comedy legend Eric Idle turned 79 on Tuesday ― and his good pal “Weird Al” Yankovic didn’t just send any old birthday card. He sent his newly released SmashUp video card from American Greetings, which ...

Happy birthday to “Weird Al” Yankovic, who turns 62 today (October 23). Though we’re not sure if that makes us old or young? But Weird Al would probably prefer us confused that way. In history, ...

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