Barry Hansen
Barret Eugene 'Barry' Hansen, known professionally as Dr. Demento, is an American radio broadcaster and record collector specializing in novelty songs, comedy, and strange or unusual recordings dating from the early days of phonograph records to the present. Hansen created the Demento persona in 1970 while working at Los Angeles station KPCC -FM.
Known for
- The Simpsons (1989)
- Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage (2024)
- Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage (2024)
- The Weird Al Show (1997)
- UHF (1989)
- Zabagabee (1987)
- The Compleat Al (1985)
- Fish Heads (1980)
- "Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the Music (1999)
- "Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos (1998)
- The Spike Jones Story (1988)
- 'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going Home (1996)
- The Pursuit of Happiness (1999)
- Behind the Dementia (2000)
- Your Friend Logan (2025)
- Dr. Demento's 20th Anniversary TV Party (1991)
- Neil Hamburger: Western Music and Variety (2009)