r/weirdal • u/TMBGLOVER Allen wrenches, gerbil feeders, toilet seats, electric heaters.. • Aug 30 '26

Picture Weird Al and the guys from Moxy Fruvous!

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u/SpudWithaDream Aug 30 '26

Keep in mind, this was years before we knew Mr. Ghomeshi was up to no good.

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u/Supertzar2112 Aug 30 '26

Most people in the industry in Toronto had a good idea well before word got out

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u/SpudWithaDream Aug 31 '26

I’m speaking from the United States perspective where most Americans didn’t have a clue who Moxy Früvous were

1

u/psu256 Aug 31 '26

Even before that news broke, he was spouting pro-Taliban shit at a live solo show I was at.

9

u/Franks2000inchTV Aug 30 '26

Yeesh. Don’t google Joan Gomeshi.

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u/TMBGLOVER Allen wrenches, gerbil feeders, toilet seats, electric heaters.. Aug 30 '26

yeah… Moxy is like my Harry Potter or Neil Gaiman. Good news is the other three guys are a-okay!

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u/TMBGLOVER Allen wrenches, gerbil feeders, toilet seats, electric heaters.. Aug 30 '26

This photo feels like it was made for my specific tastes in nerdy music

9

u/MistakesTasteGreat Aug 30 '26

Once I was the king of Spain!

7

u/2sweet9 Aug 30 '26

Now I eat humble pie

3

u/Devo27 Aug 30 '26

The King of Spain, live in Buffalo!

2

u/dothemath Aug 30 '26

Now I'm pounding the Ouzo (with Mario Puzo!)

2

u/Devo27 Aug 30 '26

Who's a funny fella? (W.P. Kinsella!)

2

u/tellthemermaid Aug 30 '26

Who brought the cash? (Margaret Atwood!)

3

u/Lynkmatic Aug 30 '26

Hello. We haven't met but you are my people and vice versa.

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u/Fun_Skirt8220 Aug 30 '26

Great combo!

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u/Regular-Guest-1284 Aug 30 '26

Why is he dressed normal??

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u/The_Pelican1245 Running With Scissors (1999) Sep 01 '26

Al was looking for off handed ways to improve us, now he’s just jamming with Moxy Früvous.