The legendary “Weird Al” Yankovic officially initiated his highly anticipated 2025 tour on Friday evening in the vibrant city of Las Vegas, taking the stage at the renowned Venetian Theatre located within the luxurious Venetian Resort. This performance marked the beginning of an exciting journey for both the artist and his fans, setting the tone for a remarkable series of shows.
During this exhilarating concert, Yankovic treated his audience to several live debuts that had fans buzzing with excitement. Among these performances were the much-anticipated tracks “Mission Statement“, “Polkamania!“, and “Everything You Know Is Wrong“, along with a selection of beloved classics that he hasn’t performed in years, creating an unforgettable mix of nostalgia and novelty.
For those eager to relive the magic, a complete set list along with captivating videos from this incredible concert experience can be found below, offering fans a chance to dive deeper into the memorable moments of the evening.
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Yankovic’s thrilling Bigger & Weirder tour is set to continue with four additional dates at the same venue in Las Vegas before embarking on an extensive journey across North America. By the time the tour wraps up on September 20 in Nashville, Tennessee, Yankovic will have dazzled fans with a total of 65 shows, each one promising to be an exhilarating experience.
Yankovic described this tour as a unique blend, stating, “This is kind of a ‘best of both worlds‘ tour. We’ll be performing all the big crowd-pleasing parodies that fans love, along with some deep cuts that will delight hardcore followers. With twice as many musicians on stage, the sound is going to be twice as amazing!”
Catch ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s electrifying performance of ‘Tacky’ in Las Vegas
Experience ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s captivating rendition of ‘Everything You Know Is Wrong’ in Las Vegas
Set List for ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic, June 13, 2025, Las Vegas, Nevada:
1. “Tacky“
2. “Mission Statement” (Live premiere)
3. “Polkamania!” (Live premiere)
4. Drum Solo
5. “Everything You Know Is Wrong” (Live premiere)
6. “One More Minute“
7. “Smells Like Nirvana“
8. “Dare to Be Stupid“
9. “Party in the CIA” / “It’s All About the Pentiums” / “Bedrock Anthem” / “My Bologna” / “Ricky” / “Ode to a Superhero” / “I Love Rocky Road” / “Eat It” / “Like a Surgeon” / “Word Crimes” / “Canadian Idiot” (Notably, “Ricky” was performed for the first time since 1984.)
10. “Fat” (first performance since 2016)
11. “Captain Underpants Theme” (Live premiere)
12. “Now You Know” (Live premiere)
13. “I Am Woman” (Cover of Helen Reddy)
14. “Milo Murphy’s Law Theme Song” (Live premiere)
15. “Skipper Dan“
16. Drum Solo (reprise)
17. “eBay” (full version performed for the first time since 2003)
18. “Stop Forwarding That Crap to Me“
19. “White & Nerdy“
20. “Amish Paradise“
Encore:
22. “We All Have Cell Phones“
23. “The Saga Begins“
24. “Yoda” (“Hooked on a Feeling” was added to the Yoda Chant)
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