Couch Potato (song)
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Couch Potato is a song by "Weird Al" Yankovic. It is a parody of "Lose Yourself" by Eminem. In it, the narrator details how much television he watches. A music video was planned, but Eminem requested that it not be made, and Yankovic upheld Eminem's wishes.
Television shows mentioned:
- 8 Simple Rules for Dating my Teenage Daughter
- 24
- 60 Minutes
- Da Ali G Show
- Amazing Race
- American Idol
- The Anna Nicole Show
- Are You Hot?
- The Bachelorette
- Celebrity Mole
- CSI: Boise (referring to and its many spinoffs)
- The Drew Carey Show
- E! True Hollywood Story
- Entertainment Tonight
- Everybody Tolerates Raymond (referring to Everybody Loves Raymond)
- Fear Factor
- The Flintstones
- Gilligan's Island
- Inside the Actor's Studio
- King of Queens
- Larry King Live
- Law & Order
- Lost in Space
- MacGuyver
- Melrose Place
- The Muppet Show
- NASCAR
- The Oprah Winfrey Show
- The Osbournes
- Six Feet Under
- The Sopranos
- Spongebob Squarepants
- Survivor
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- Touched by an Uncle (referring to Touched by an Angel)
- Welcome Back, Kotter
- Will & Grace
- Without a Trace
- A&E
- AMC
- Court TV
- C-Span
- Discovery Channel
- Disney Channel
- Fox
- HBO
- History Channel
- Learning Channel
- Lifetime Television
- MTV
- Playboy Channel
- QVC
- Sci-Fi Channel
- Travel Channel
- TV Land
See also
| "Weird Al" Yankovic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Band Members | "Weird Al" Yankovic • Jon Schwartz (drummer)>Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz • Steve Jay • Jim West • Rubén Valtierra | |
| Studio albums | "Weird Al" Yankovic (album)>"Weird Al" Yankovic • "Weird Al" Yankovic in 3-D • Dare to Be Stupid • Polka Party! • Even Worse • UHF - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Other Stuff • Off the Deep End • Alapalooza • Bad Hair Day • Running with Scissors • Poodle Hat | |
| Compilation Albums | "Weird Al" Yankovic's Greatest Hits • The Food Album • • Greatest Hits Volume II • The TV Album | |
| Long Form Videos | The Compleat Al • UHF (film)>UHF • The "Weird Al" Yankovic Video Library • ' • ' • ' • ' • "Weird Al" Yankovic Live! • • The Weird Al Show - The Complete Series | |
| Additional Information | Singles • Songs • Al TV • The Weird Al Show • | |
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