Back in 2010, Aaron Paul (“Breaking Bad“) starred in a Funny Or Die sketch written by Eric Appel that was a fake trailer for a film called “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story.” It was really funny, with Olivia Wilde as Madonna, Gary Cole and Mary Steenburgeon as Al’s parents, and Patton Oswalt as Dr.
Demento. Years later, we’re actually getting that film from Roku, directed by Appel, who co-wrote the script with Yankovic himself.
Daniel Radcliffe is set to star, and considering the comedy work from his series “Miracle Workers” alone, this casting is absolutely perfect.
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