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Lorne Michaels Wanted to Use a Guns N' Roses Song for the Headbanging Scene in ‘Wayne's World’

Summary by Vice
Once you’ve experienced the iconic headbanging scene from the beginning of Wayne’s World, it’s impossible to imagine it being done with any other song than Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody.” The tune is so unique and inherently comedic that a replacement could only ever amount to being a failed substitute in comparison. Believe it or not, though, Mike Myers actually had to fight to keep the song in the movie. In fact, the only reason we ended up with …

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Vice broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, February 6, 2026.
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