How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to 'Weird Al' Yankovic

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Set us as preferred National treasure and musical icon “Weird Al” Yankovic may have once titled an album “Straight Outta Lynwood” to pay homage to the Los Angeles suburb where he was raised, but he’s lived in the same Hollywood Hills home since 2001, the year he married his wife Suzanne.Though he says the two are “homebodies,” they do enjoy getting out and exploring L.A.When he was bored during the pandemic, Yankovic made it his mission to find the city’s best culinary offerings for categories like doughnuts and chocolate chip cookies.

What else would you expect from the guy who made “Eat It”?In Sunday Funday, L.A.people give us a play-by-play of their ideal Sunday around town.

Find ideas and inspiration on where to go, what to eat and how to enjoy life on the weekends.Yankovic gets most of his food recommendations by either word of mouth or scrolling Instagram reels.“I’ll see something that looks delicious and I’ll go, ‘Oh, where’s that?’” he says.

“Sometimes it’s in Tokyo, but if it’s in L.A., I’ll make a note and maybe check it out sometime.”When Yankovic spoke to us, he was wrapping up his Bigger & Weirder tour, which spanned two years and included 165 concerts.His last appearance of the year takes place on Halloween at the Greek Theatre.

The one-time event will feature a showing of “UHF,” the 1989 cult classic film that he co-wrote and starred in, along with a live orchestral performance of its score conducted by John Du Prez, a Q&A session and surprise guests.This interview has been lightly edited and condensed for length and clarity.8 a.m.: Planning ahead for breakfastI wake up, fall out of bed, drag a comb across my head.Then I find my way to the kitchen for a little breakfast.My favorite breakfast treat is Courage Bagels.

I wouldn’t actually go to Courage B...