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‘He was a bit of an outcast’: how Weird Al become an unlikely superstar

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The musician’s life has been given the biopic treatment in a new film starring Daniel Radcliffe, the latest surprising turn in a surprising career

He is the patron saint of introverts, misfits, outsiders – anyone who didn’t belong in the cool kids’ gang.

“A lot of Weird Al fans, we’re geeks, freaks, losers, misunderstood outcasts, Star Wars nerds or guys playing Dungeons and Dragons,” says Ethan Ullman, who co-hosts a podcast about the musical comedian. “You don’t have to be an outcast to like Al but he’s certainly helping in being a beacon of acceptance for those who are.”

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