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Monday Nov 16 | The Orion

Tastemaker: the good, the bad & the undecided

"Greg Rutter's Definitive List of the 99 Things You Should Have Already Experienced on the Internet Unless You're a Loser or Old or Something" The Web is a treasure trove of lulz and fails, but without someone to navigate your viral video adventure, it can be frustrating and unfunny experience.

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Related Topix: The Flaming Lips, Pop/Rock, Animated TV, Family Guy, Comedy, The Cleveland Show, Theater, Pirate Radio, Entertainment

Sat Nov 14, 2009

FOX16.com

Arsenal official: Chem weapons gone in 1 more year

Animated and live-action comedy sketches, along with live-action performances of "Family Guy" musical numbers, featuring series creator Seth MacFarlane and Alex Borstein .

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Related Topix: Seth MacFarlane, Pine Bluff, AR, Pine Bluff Metro, US Military, US Army, Pine Bluff Arsenal

Fri Nov 13, 2009

FOX16.com

Northrop sells advisory services unit for $1.65B

Animated and live-action comedy sketches, along with live-action performances of "Family Guy" musical numbers, featuring series creator Seth MacFarlane and Alex Borstein .

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Northrop Grumman, Aerospace-Defense, Seth MacFarlane, Chantilly, VA

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Forward

MacFarlane's Not-So-Funny Jew Joke

The animated sitcom "Family Guy" isn't exactly high art. The Sunday night, 30-minute program, which airs on the Fox television network, is filled with off-color jokes.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Family Guy, Comedy, Entertainment, Seth MacFarlane

Wed Nov 11, 2009

EntertainmentWeekly

TV Review: Marlee Matlin defends 'Seth & Alex' skit

Last night, Marlee Matlin appeared in a Family Guy Presents Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show sketch that played her speaking voice for laughs.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Marlee Matlin, Animated TV, Family Guy, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, Showtime, Seinfeld

Tue Nov 10, 2009

TV Squad

Did Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show go too far?

Last night FOX aired Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show , and they're getting a little heat about it today.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Family Guy, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Mon Nov 09, 2009

ABC News

"Family Guy" Duo's Comedy Act Worth a Few Chuckles

Suppose they lifted the curtain on "Family Guy" and showed Seth MacFarlane and Alex Borstein pulling the levers behind the scenes.

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Related Topix: Seth MacFarlane, Entertainment

FOX16.com

La. Gov. declares emergency ahead of Hurricane Ida

Animated and live-action comedy sketches, along with live-action performances of "Family Guy" musical numbers, featuring series creator Seth MacFarlane and Alex Borstein .

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Bobby Jindal, Republican, US House of Representatives, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ida, Seth MacFarlane, Baton Rouge, LA

Sun Nov 08, 2009

FOX16.com

Cameron led jungle expedition for 'Avatar' stars

Animated and live-action comedy sketches, along with live-action performances of "Family Guy" musical numbers, featuring series creator Seth MacFarlane and Alex Borstein .

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Related Topix: Avatar, Seth MacFarlane, Entertainment

Entertainment

'CSI' follows case over three shows

The CSI triple crossover - Just follow the bouncing actor. This week Laurence Fishburne racks up the frequent-flier mileage as his character, Dr.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Crime TV, CSI, Action TV, Laurence Fishburne, Black Entertainment, CSI Miami, Family Guy, Comedy, Animated TV

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

A movie now sponsoring Fox's 'Family Guy' special

Fox network says an upcoming movie has stepped in for Microsoft to sponsor next Sunday's "Family Guy" special.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Family Guy, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Microsoft, Sherlock Holmes, Robert Downey Jr., Seth MacFarlane

Tue Oct 27, 2009

CNET News.com

Microsoft pulls plug on 'Family Guy' special

Microsoft said Monday it has canceled its sponsorship of a planned variety show with the creator of the "Family Guy." In a statement, a Microsoft representative said the show--a variety show to be done by Alex Borstein and Seth MacFarlane--was not "a fit with the Windows brand." Microsoft had hoped to use the show to tout its just-released Windows ...

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Related Topix: Startups, Microsoft, Software, Family Guy, Comedy, Animated TV, Entertainment, Television, Seth MacFarlane

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Ars Technica

Week in Microsoft: Windows 7, MSE, and Family Guy

Let's look back at the week that was in Microsoft news. Here were the top stories: Sneak peek: Family Guy meets Windows 7 : Microsoft has teamed up with Fox to deliver a 30-minute Family Guy comedy special on November 8. Yes, you read that right: Seth MacFarlane and Alex Borstein have been tapped to market Windows 7, and we've got the sneak peek.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Seth MacFarlane

Fri Oct 16, 2009

NBC Philadelphia

"Family Guy" Creator Goes Microsoft on Us

" Family Guy " creator Seth MacFarlane delights in using his cartoon characters to cross lines as he tackles race, religion, abortion and even giant, fighting chickens.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Family Guy, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Microsoft, American Dad, The Cleveland Show, Seth MacFarlane

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Switched.com

'Family Guy' Teams With Microsoft for Windows 7 TV Extravaganza

Now, it's time for Plan B -- comedy. Enter 'Family Guy' creator Seth MacFarlane and Alex Borstein , who agreed to produce a Microsoft -sponsored variety show.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Family Guy, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Microsoft, Seth MacFarlane, Marketing

Wed Oct 14, 2009

CNET News.com I Tech Blog

Microsoft taps the 'Family Guy' to sell Windows 7

Microsoft on Tuesday plans to announce a deal with News Corp.'s Fox that will see Microsoft sponsoring a TV show that will merge a pitch for Windows 7 with the comedic stylings of "Family Guy" voices Seth MacFarlane and Alex Borstein.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Family Guy, Comedy, Animated TV, Entertainment, Television, Seth MacFarlane

Tue Oct 06, 2009

The Jewish Journal

a Family Guya gets Jewish . . .

That's the revelation from last night's episode of "Family Guy" , which included Stewie in payot and a kippah reciting a "L'hadlik Ner" blessing during a Passover seder .

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Related Topix: Family Guy, Comedy, Animated TV, Entertainment, Television, Life, Holidays, Passover, Judaism, Religion

Tue Sep 22, 2009

Edge San Francisco

Bravoa s "Inside The Actora s Studio: The Family Guy"

Clearly, Lipton finds himself facing too much of a good thing . What is missing from the episode is the story behind the story: how "Family Guy" was created and sold to the Fox network, the series' dramatic fan-driven resurrection following its initial cancellation, the controversy over an allegedly anti-Semitic episode , and how the show is able ...

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Family Guy, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Seth Green, Mila Kunis

Sat Aug 29, 2009

KASA-TV Albuquerque

Family Guy live performance photos

FAMILY GUY: The special live performance at "An Evening With The Cast and Creators of Family Guy" Wednesday Aug.

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Related Topix: Mila Kunis, Seth MacFarlane, Movies, Entertainment

Fri Aug 14, 2009

hosted The Washington Post | The Washington Post

'Family Guy' Channels Controversy Onstage

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 13 -- Several weeks after 'Family Guy' creator Seth MacFarlane announced that the Fox network refuses to air an abortion-themed episode -- on a series best known for combining controversial topics with off-color jokes -- the puzzle remained: How offensive could it possibly be?

'It's not as bad as you think,' MacFarlane promised a group of reporters and TV Academy members Wednesday night at the Ricardo Montalban Theatre in Hollywood, right before he and his cast members, including Mila Kunis and Alex Borstein, launched into a live table reading of what he called the 'infamous abortion episode.'

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Family Guy, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Seth MacFarlane, Emmy Awards, Mila Kunis

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