Danny Elfman
This celebrity goo was created by player Lori Lancaster.
Scott Hardie provided the source image, gooed image, category, and difficulty, made minor changes to the clue provided by Lori, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 (part of Round XXVIII)
category: Music
clue: He might be dark; he may be weird; heck at times he might even seem a bit unreal.
explanation: Elfman was a popular film composer and former rock musician with Oingo Boingo. The word "dark" referred to his web site "Danny Elfman's Music for a Darkened People." "Weird" referred to his song "Weird Science" with Oingo Boingo. "Unreal" refers to the band's original name, "The Mystic Knights of Oingo Boingo" (using unreal as a synonym for mystic). more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Amy Austin, Megan Baxter, Chris McKinnon, E. M., and Josh Paddison