After 55 years, the Dr. Demento show - which launched the career of "Weird Al" Yankovic - is going off the air. Dr. Demento, DJ Who Launched Weird Al's Career, Reveals He's Retiring ...

Dr. Demento’s full archive will continue to be available for streaming on his website, allowing fans to revisit decades of musical mayhem long after the show signs off.

Demented Punk today released DR. DEMENTO COVERED IN PUNK, a special two-hour demented punk extravaganza featuring an eclectic mix of artists from the world of classic and contemporary punk/indie ...

Dr. Demento, Song Satirist and D.J. Who Promoted Weird Al, Is Retiring. Barry Hansen, mostly known by his D.J. name, said he’d end his show’s run after 55 years of playing parody songs.