Excellent-Human-Being Weird Al Yankovic Performs Classic “Yoda” With Autistic Children for Charity

No jokes. This is just really great.

Dan Van Winkle

Published: Mar 10, 2015 09:00 am

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On Comedy Central’s Night of Too Many Stars autism charity event, Weird Al Yankovic performed his classic “Yoda” song accompanied by fourteen-year-old Jodi DiPiazza, a student at Mannes College of Music who was diagnosed with autism at age two. DiPiazza previously appeared on the charity show in 2012 with Katy Perry and wrote the song “Heroes of Autism,” a song that helped Toys R Us raise over three million dollars to help children with autism.

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Dan Van Winkle

Dan Van Winkle (he) is an editor and manager who has been working in digital media since 2013, first at now-defunct Geekosystem (RIP), and then at The Mary Sue starting in 2014, specializing in gaming, science, and technology. Outside of his professional experience, he has been active in video game modding and development as a hobby for many years. He lives in North Carolina with Lisa Brown (his wife) and Liz Lemon (their dog), both of whom are the best, and you will regret challenging him at Smash Bros.