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“Weird Al” Yankovic Covers Foo Fighters’ “This Is A Call”: Watch

OAKLAND, CA - MAY 19: Musician "Weird Al" Yankovic performs onstage at the Fox Theater during his "Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour" on May 19, 2018 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Kelly Sullivan/Getty Images)

“Weird Al” Yankovic recently covered Foo Fighters at a live show in San Diego. During the encore from one of his “Ill-Advised Vanity Tour” show dates, the comedian performed the Foo’s 1995 single “This Is A Call.” “We’ve never played this one before, so cut us a little slack,” he said before the cover. Way back in 1992, Al parodied Nirvana‘s “Smells Like Teen Spirt” on his track “Smells Like Nirvana.” Watch the performance below and revisit our list of the 53 best “Weird Al” videos of all time.