Daniel Radcliffe’s about to get real weird in Roku’s Al Yankovic biopic
Noam Galai/Getty Images Today, Roku, Funny Or Die, and Tango announced that they're partnering up to produce WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story, a biopic written by Weird Al" Yankovic and director Eric Appel, with Daniel Radcliffe attached to star in the lead role. In a statement about the upcoming film, Yankovic spoke about how he sees WEIRD as his making good on a promise to maintain a dedicated presence in the film space over the decades.
When my last movie UHF came out in 1989, I made a solemn vow to my fans that I would release a major motion picture every 33 years, like clockwork. I'm very happy to say we're on schedule," Yankovic said. I am absolutely thrilled that Daniel Radcliffe will be portraying me in the film. I have no doubt whatsoever that this is...