Six Degrees Of "Weird Al" Yankovic

Post by **Elvis** » Sat Oct 16, 2004 5:59 pm

I had to look him up, but mike Bordin was drummer for a live Ozzy Osbourne album. Ozzy has dogs that crap and pee in "Couch Potato."

Ben Alexander

Dave

Post by **Akrovak** » Sun Oct 17, 2004 7:37 am

Ben Alexander was in the original television series Dragnet with Dennis Weaver ... Dennis Weaver was in the movie Submerged with Coolio ... Weird Al parodied Coolio with Amish Paradise.

Ross Bagdasarian

Post by **samuraisumo** » Mon Oct 18, 2004 9:16 am

Ross(aka David Seville) was the father of the chipmunks, who parodies Michael Jackson, who is a favorite target for Al

Bill Murray

LadyKatia · Post by **LadyKatia** » Mon Oct 18, 2004 9:33 am

Bill Murray was on Saturday Night Live, and later Victoria Jackson was too. Victoria co-starred with Al in UHF.

Jennifer Grey

Post by **samuraisumo** » Tue Oct 19, 2004 9:56 am

Jennifer Gray starred with Patrick Swayze on Dirty Dancing
Patrick hosted SNL and did a sketch with Chris Farley
Chris stuck around and did sketches with Victoria Jackson
Victoria did UHF with Al

Good one girlfriend....

Here is a toughie. Travis Tritt

(Clue: Al has never done a parody for him. )

drnick954 · Post by **drnick954** » Wed Oct 20, 2004 1:37 am

Travis Tritt guest played a voice in the cartoon, "King of the Hill." Weird Al was once mentioned in that same show.

Run-DMC

http://www.last.fm/user/geniusinmaine · Post by **Genius in Maine** » Wed Oct 20, 2004 1:51 am

Run-DMC appeared on an episode of SNL with Victoria Jackson, who was in UHF with Al.

Vincent Price

Post by **Elvis** » Wed Oct 20, 2004 2:00 am

Vincent Price can be heard on Michael Jackson's song "Thriller" on the album of the same name. Also on that album is "Beat It" which Al would parody as "Eat It."

Joe Torre

Dave

http://www.last.fm/user/geniusinmaine · Post by **Genius in Maine** » Wed Oct 20, 2004 3:59 am

Joe Torre is Derek Jeter's manager on the Yankees.
Derek Jeter appeared in an episode of SNL with Jimmy Fallon.
Jimmy Fallon opened for Al onstage.

Martin Short

Post by **anthontherun** » Wed Oct 20, 2004 4:26 am

Martin Short appeared on the SNL 25th Anniversary special. Also appearing was Victoria Jackson, who starred with Al in UHF.

Harry Nilsson