Still, he says it was very odd to revisit this point in my career, even though he knew it was coming he and director Eric Appel co-wrote the script together, so there werent a lot of surprises in how he was portrayed. He just found it strange to see some of these moments re-created, even thoug
Polygon recently sat down with Yankovic, Daniel Radcliffe, and director Eric Appel to talk about the movie how it was conceived, what went into the pool scene featuring Jack Black, Conan OBrien, Emo Philips, and Paul F. Tompkins in cameos as familiar celebrities, and how much theyre hoping Madon
Eric Appel: I think its instinctual. I dont really think much about it. I think in the case of this movie, to make this comedy funny, [we had] to make it dramatic: Lean into the drama, let the comedy come from the absurdity of something strange being played completely straight.
