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Writing and Producing Movies with "Weird Al" Yankovic
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34:07 - 34:41 (00:34)

"Weird Al" Yankovic discusses his love for the movie-making process and the challenges he faced after his first movie, UHF, failed at the box office. He hopes to continue making more movies in the future.

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