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@me@mastodon.peterjanes.ca
2026-03-31 05:37:14

This photo has bugged me for decades: who is #WeirdAl dressed as? Other pictures from the mid-1980s photo shoot are obvious icons like Prince (purple, floppy hat, etc.), Bruce Springsteen (denim and headband), and Billy Idol (blond hair and black leather), but this one escapes me. (Some people have suggested Michael Jackson, but I'm not seeing it; at the very least it's not what I…

@me@mastodon.peterjanes.ca
2026-03-31 05:37:14

This photo has bugged me for decades: who is #WeirdAl dressed as? Other pictures from the mid-1980s photo shoot are obvious icons like Prince (purple, floppy hat, etc.), Bruce Springsteen (denim and headband), and Billy Idol (blond hair and black leather), but this one escapes me. (Some people have suggested Michael Jackson, but I'm not seeing it; at the very least it's not what I…

Al Yankovic dressed in a red leopard-skin suit over a zebra-striped shirt with a skinny tie. He's wearing dark sunglasses and his shoulder-length hair is in tight curls.