query: who does lois griffin 's voice on family guy

pos: Lois Griffin Lois Griffin Lois Patrice Griffin (née Pewterschmidt) is a fictional character from the animated television series "Family Guy". She is voiced by writer Alex Borstein and first appeared on television, along with the rest of the Griffin family, in the 15-minute short on December 20, 1998. Lois was created and designed by series creator Seth MacFarlane. MacFarlane was asked to pitch a pilot to the Fox Broadcasting Company based on "Larry and Steve", a short he made which featured a middle-aged character named Larry and an intellectual dog, Steve. After the pilot was given the green light, the Griffin family

pos: Lois Griffin since 2005. These include "" (), which covers the entire events of the episode "It Takes a Village Idiot, and I Married One", and "Family Guy and Philosophy: A Cure for the Petarded" (), a collection of seventeen essays exploring the connections between the series and historical philosophers which include Lois as a character. Lois Griffin Lois Patrice Griffin (née Pewterschmidt) is a fictional character from the animated television series "Family Guy". She is voiced by writer Alex Borstein and first appeared on television, along with the rest of the Griffin family, in the 15-minute short on December 20, 1998.

pos: Family Guy the voice of English actor Rex Harrison, especially his performance in the 1964 musical drama film "My Fair Lady". MacFarlane uses his regular speaking voice when playing Brian. MacFarlane also provides the voices for various other recurring and one-time-only characters, most prominently those of the Griffins' neighbor Glenn Quagmire, news anchor Tom Tucker, and Lois' father, Carter Pewterschmidt. Alex Borstein voices Peter's wife Lois Griffin, Asian correspondent Tricia Takanawa, Loretta Brown, and Lois' mother, Barbara Pewterschmidt. Borstein was asked to provide a voice for the pilot while she was working on "MADtv". She had not met MacFarlane or seen any

pos: Deep Throats storyline of Peter and Lois performing in pubs when they were younger relates to MacFarlane's father, who used to do stage performances in bars. When he was performing, the woman who was to be MacFarlane's mother, came into the bar and tracked his father down, asking for guitar lessons once she had found him. The song which Peter and Lois were singing when remembering their performances they hosted in their earlier years was created by Alec Sulkin and Patrick Megan, producers of "Family Guy". Alex Borstein, voice actor of Lois Griffin had originally wanted Meg to be wearing a business

pos: Family Guy (season 7) Family Guy (season 7) "Family Guy" seventh season first aired on the Fox network in sixteen episodes from September 28, 2008 to May 17, 2009 before being released as two DVD box sets and syndicated. The animated television series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family (father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and their anthropomorphic dog Brian), who reside in the town of Quahog. The show features the voices of series creator Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, and Mila Kunis in the roles of the Griffin family. The executive producers for the seventh season were MacFarlane, Danny

pos: Lois Griffin the show he called "Family Guy". Brian's character was largely based on Steve from the "Larry and Steve" cartoon, with Larry serving as the primary basis of the Peter character. The character's personality was also partially inspired by a friend of his father who rudely fell asleep while watching the 1993 film "Philadelphia". The network executives were impressed with the pilot and ordered thirteen episodes, giving MacFarlane a 2 million dollar per-season contract. Lois Griffin is voiced by producer and staff writer, Alex Borstein, who also voices recurring characters such as Asian reporter Tricia Takanawa, Loretta Brown and Lois' mother

pos: Griffin family musical drama film "My Fair Lady". Brian's voice is MacFarlane's regular speaking voice. In addition MacFarlane provides the voice of various recurring and one-time characters, most prominently those of the Griffin's neighbor Glenn Quagmire, news anchor Tom Tucker and Lois' father Carter Pewterschmidt. Alex Borstein voices Lois Griffin, Asian correspondent Tricia Takanawa, Loretta Brown and Lois' mother Barbara Pewterschmidt. Borstein was asked to provide a voice for the pilot while she was working on "MADtv". She had not met MacFarlane or seen any artwork and said it was "really sight unseen". At the time, she was doing a stage show

pos: Daniel Karcher contributed to lifelong childhood friend Alex Winter's 2013 release "Downloaded". In 2008, Karcher co-developed and appeared in "Four Corners of Fear", a 2013 spoof of "The Blair Witch Project" created by the original film's co-producer Eduardo Sanchez along with co-producers and actors Joshua Leonard and Michael C. Williams. In addition, Karcher is known for his work on the television comedy "Family Guy", having produced and directed the DVD release of ""Take Alex to Work Day, Behind the Scenes at Family Guy,"" which shadows an entire day with Alex Borstein, producer, writer and voice of Lois Griffin and several other characters

pos: Family Guy (season 2) Family Guy (season 2) The second season of the animated comedy series "Family Guy" aired on Fox from September 23, 1999 to August 1, 2000, and consisted of 21 episodes. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family—father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and their anthropomorphic dog Brian, all of whom reside in their hometown of Quahog. The show features the voices of series creator Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Lacey Chabert and later Mila Kunis in the roles of the Griffin family. The executive producers for the second production season were David Zuckerman and MacFarlane;

pos: Family Guy (season 1) Family Guy (season 1) The first season of the animated comedy series "Family Guy" aired on Fox from January 31 to May 16, 1999, and consisted of seven episodes. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family—father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, son Stewie and their anthropomorphic dog Brian, all of whom reside in their hometown of Quahog. The show features the voices of series creator Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, and Lacey Chabert in the roles of the Griffin family. The executive producers for the first season were David Zuckerman and MacFarlane. The series premiere, "Death Has

pos: Family Guy (season 8) (Peter Griffin, Stewie Griffin, Brian Griffin, Quagmire and Tom Tucker, among others), Alex Borstein (Lois Griffin, Loretta Brown, Tricia Takanawa and Barbara Pewterschmidt, among others), Mila Kunis (Meg Griffin), Seth Green (Chris Griffin and Neil Goldman, among others) and Mike Henry (Cleveland Brown and Herbert, among others). Several new characters were introduced in season eight. The character of Jerome—Peter, Joe and Quagmire's official, yet temporary replacement for Cleveland Brown, who left the series to star in his own spin-off entitled "The Cleveland Show"—was introduced in the episode "Jerome is the New Black". He was voiced by "The Cleveland Show" cast

pos: Family Guy and all of MacFarlane's other cartoons will transfer to ITV2, premiering on February 29, 2016, while the BBC would continue to hold the rights until 2017 for older episodes. Family Guy: It Takes a Village Idiot, and I Married One was written by executive story editor Cherry Chevapravatdumrong and actress Alex Borstein. The book was first published on May 8, 2007. The book is a biographical monologue by Lois Griffin discussing her memories of growing up and to her attempted run for mayor in the town of Quahog. Though the book primarily consists of a loose narrative monologue by Lois,

pos: Family Guy (season 2) special features, were released in Region 2 on November 12, 2001 and in Region 4 on October 20, 2003. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Family Guy (season 2) The second season of the animated comedy series "Family Guy" aired on Fox from September 23, 1999 to August 1, 2000, and consisted of 21 episodes. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family—father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and their anthropomorphic dog Brian, all of whom reside in their hometown of Quahog. The show features the voices of series creator Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Lacey Chabert and later Mila Kunis

pos: Family Guy (season 1) special features, were released in Region 2 on November 12, 2001, and in Region 4 on October 20, 2003. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Family Guy (season 1) The first season of the animated comedy series "Family Guy" aired on Fox from January 31 to May 16, 1999, and consisted of seven episodes. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family—father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, son Stewie and their anthropomorphic dog Brian, all of whom reside in their hometown of Quahog. The show features the voices of series creator Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, and Lacey Chabert in the roles of

pos: Family Guy (season 9) show from the previous season. Peter Shin briefly returned to the series as a director to direct the sequel to the episode "Something, Something, Something, Dark Side", entitled "It's a Trap!". Shin also served as supervising director for the season, along with James Purdum. The main cast consisted of Seth MacFarlane (Peter Griffin, Stewie Griffin, Brian Griffin, Quagmire and Tom Tucker, among others), Alex Borstein (Lois Griffin, Loretta Brown, Tricia Takanawa and Barbara Pewterschmidt, among others), Mila Kunis (Meg Griffin), Seth Green (Chris Griffin and Neil Goldman, among others) and Mike Henry (Cleveland Brown and Herbert, among others). <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The

pos: Family Guy (season 5) the beginning of the fifth season. Julius Wu and Brian Iles received their first directing credits this season. Mike Kim, James Purdum, Cyndi Tang, Greg Colton, Pete Michels, Zac Moncrief, John Holmquist and future Blue Harvest director Dominic Polcino all also stayed with the show from the previous season. This season, however, was director Dan Povenmire's last season before leaving the show to create his own series, entitled "Phineas and Ferb", which has since been nominated for three Emmy Awards. The main cast consisted of Seth MacFarlane (Peter Griffin, Stewie Griffin, Brian Griffin, Quagmire, Tom Tucker), Alex Borstein (Lois Griffin,

pos: Family Guy (franchise) two different figures were made. Over the course of two years, four more series of toy figures were released, with various forms of Peter. In 2008, the character Peter appeared in advertisements for Subway Restaurants, promoting the restaurant's massive feast sandwich. Family Guy: It Takes a Village Idiot, and I Married One was written by executive story editor Cherry Chevapravatdumrong and actress Alex Borstein. The book was first published on May 8, 2007. The book is a biographical monologue by Lois Griffin discussing her memories of growing up and to her attempted run for mayor in the town of Quahog.

neg: Alex Borstein Green made recurring appearances on the show as mean boss Mr. Brightling, Borstein would play his mother, Mama Brightling. While working on "MADtv", Borstein met Seth MacFarlane, who was then preparing to launch the animated sitcom "Family Guy" on FOX. MacFarlane was originally supposed to create animated shorts for "MADtv", but declined in favor of creating an independent series. MacFarlane cast Borstein as the voice of character Lois Griffin. After the show's debut in January 1999, "Family Guy" was cancelled by the network in 2002, but returned in 2005. As well as her role as the voice performer for Lois

neg: Lois Griffin Caviar Eater", (season 2, 1999). In "IGN's Family Guy: Top 10 Fights", Lois ranked on two places, in number seven and number 6 for Lois's fight with Stewie in "Lois Kills Stewie" and in the Griffin Family Fight from "Barely Legal", respectively. In 2018, Watchmojo.com ranked her #2 on their "Top 10 Cartoon MILFs" list. Lois has had several television appearances outside of "Family Guy". She and Peter both had a cameo on "Drawn Together" in the episode "The Lemon-AIDS Walk" where she was voiced by Borstein. In the "Family Guy" parodies of the "Star Wars" original trilogy titled "Blue

neg: Brothers & Sisters (Family Guy) However, Carol Kane does not reprise her role of Carol. Instead, actress Julie Hagerty provides the voice of Carol. When her ninth husband leaves her, a depressed Carol talks to Lois about it over the phone. Later, Carol arrives at the Griffin residence, with Lois to comfort her. Mayor Adam West also stops by, initially to ring doorbells of all the houses in the city. Discovering that they both share a lot of things in common, Carol and Adam go on a date, leading up to their first kiss at a beach. When the couple arrive back to the Griffins'

neg: Lois Griffin Harvest", "Something, Something, Something, Dark Side" and "It's A Trap" which are parodies of "A New Hope", "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi" respectively, Lois appears as Princess Leia. Lois, and most of the central characters on "Family Guy", also appeared in the pilot episode of the show's spin-off "The Cleveland Show". She came in at No. 85 out of 100 on "Maxim"'s 2012 Hot 100.. She also appears in Season 2, Episode 2 of HBO's Animals. Lois is also featured on the "" CD, and plays a significant part in "Family Guy Video Game!", the first

neg: Meg Griffin Meg Griffin Megan "Meg" Griffin is a fictional character in the animated television series "Family Guy". Meg is the eldest child of Peter and Lois Griffin and older sister of Stewie and Chris, but is also the family's scapegoat who receives the least of their attention and bears the brunt of their abuse. She is often bullied, ridiculed, and ignored. Meg first appeared on television, along with the rest of the Griffin family, in a 15-minute short on December 20, 1998. She was created and designed by "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane, who was asked to pitch a pilot to

neg: Lois Griffin Barbara Pewterschmidt. Borstein has been part of the main voice cast from the beginning of the series including the pilot, and has been voicing Lois from the start. At the time "Family Guy" was being developed, Borstein was working in the sketch comedy, MADtv. She was asked to audition by a member of the MADtv staff who was helping MacFarlane develop the show. She had not met MacFarlane or seen any artwork and said it was "really sight unseen". At the time, she was doing a stage show in Los Angeles, in which she played a redhead mother, whose voice

neg: Antonella Rinaldi show "" From her marriage to voice actor Mauro Gravina, they have a daughter, Benedetta, who is also a voice actress. Antonella Rinaldi Antonella Rinaldi (born October 12, 1954) is an Italian actress and voice actress. Rinaldi was born in Rome. She is the daughter of historic actor and voice-over artist Giuseppe Rinaldi and actress Marina Dolfin and her maternal grandmother was operatic soprano Toti Dal Monte. She is best known for voicing Lois Griffin in the Italian-Language version of the animated sitcom "Family Guy". She has also dubbed Jennifer Jason Leigh, Laura Linney, Jennifer Tilly, Amanda Plummer and Andie

neg: Saturated Fat Guy Saturated Fat Guy "Saturated Fat Guy" is the sixteenth episode of the fifteenth season of the animated sitcom "Family Guy", and the 285th episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on March 19, 2017, and is written by Damien Fahey and directed by Steve Robertson. Lois shows the Griffin family a documentary called "Food Kills" where its host Steven McCormick – who brags that he is Matt Lauer's cousin – talks about the food industry and the dangers of processed foods that make Americans obese. Lois takes the message to heart and decides to put the whole

neg: Family Guy (season 17) with Cancer", "Dead Dog Walking"), Quagmire will meet a teenage daughter (played by Mandy Moore) whom he never knew he had, the Griffins take on the Korean Olympics ("The Griffin Winter Games"), and Brian and Stewie shrink to microscopic size ("Big Trouble in Little Quahog"). <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Family Guy (season 17) "Family Guy" seventeenth season premiered on Fox in the United States on September 30, 2018. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family, consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie, and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. The season's executive producers

neg: Family Guy (season 5) Family Guy (season 5) "Family Guy" fifth season first aired on the Fox network in eighteen episodes from September 10, 2006 to May 20, 2007 before being released as two DVD box sets and in syndication. It premiered with the episode "Stewie Loves Lois" and finished with "Meet the Quagmires". The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family—father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and Brian, the family pet, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. The executive producers for the fifth season were David Goodman, Chris Sheridan, Danny Smith and series creator Seth MacFarlane. Sheridan and Goodman

neg: Family Guy a crossover episode with "The Simpsons", aired on September 28, 2014. "Family Guy" is a joint production by Fuzzy Door Productions and 20th Century Fox Television and syndicated by 20th Television. In 2013, "TV Guide" ranked "Family Guy" the ninth Greatest TV Cartoon of All Time. On May 12, 2018, Fox renewed the series for a seventeenth season, which premiered on September 30, 2018. The show revolves around the adventures of the Griffin family, consisting of father Peter Griffin, a bumbling yet well-intentioned blue-collar worker; Lois, a pretty stay-at-home mother and piano teacher who is a member of the wealthy

neg: Lois Griffin "Family Guy" video game, which was released by 2K Games in 2006. Borstein recorded exclusive material of Lois for a 2007 pinball machine of the show by Stern Pinball. In 2004, the first series of "Family Guy" toy figurines was released by Mezco Toyz, each member of the Griffin family had their own, except for Stewie, of whom two different figures were made. Over the course of two years, four more series of toy figures have been released, with various forms of Peter. As of 2009, six books have been released about the "Family Guy" universe, all published by HarperCollins

neg: Griffin family stuck in a theater seat while Lois bring him food and blankets. A similarly stuck seatmate notes that she won't be coming back. When Chris inquires why, his seatmate notes that Lois is also his mom. Griffin family The Griffin family is a cartoon family from the animated television series "Family Guy". The Griffins are a nuclear family consisting of the married couple Peter and Lois, their three children Meg, Chris, and Stewie, and their dog Brian. They live at 31 Spooner Street in the fictional town of Quahog, Rhode Island. Their family car is a red sixth-generation Ford Country

neg: There's Something About Paulie There's Something About Paulie "There's Something About Paulie" is the 16th episode from the second season of the Fox animated series "Family Guy". It is the 23rd episode of "Family Guy". It was also the last episode of the first production season of "Family Guy" to air, but unlike the others, Mila Kunis had replaced Lacey Chabert for the voice of Meg Griffin. Michael Chiklis guest stars as Big Fat Paulie. The Griffins need a new car. Lois decides to buy one out of the classified advertisements, but Peter refuses, having come to the ridiculous conclusion that buying a car

neg: Lois Griffin she had based on one of her cousins from Long Island, New York. She took the voice of the character to the set and use it for Lois. The voice was originally slower, when MacFarlane heard it, he asked her to make it faster and higher. Borstein has noted that the voice of Lois has been changing from the slower original voice to the quicker up tempo voice of the present episodes. There have been occasions where Borstein does not voice Lois, such as in the episode "Road to the Multiverse", where Lois is not voiced by Borstein in a

neg: Livin' on a Prayer (Family Guy) from Max Burkholder, Gary Cole, Rob Corddry, Judy Greer, Jonathan Morgan Heit, Kevin Michael Richardson, Sage Ryan, Nicole Sullivan, and Josh Robert Thompson along with several recurring voice actors for the series. This episode was named after the Bon Jovi song of the same name. The Griffin family goes to the Quahog Public Library for the Children's Sing-a-long activity held by Bruce. While there, Stewie meets a boy named Scotty Jennings and his parents Ben and Hope, whom Lois and Peter befriend. Lois organizes a play date for Stewie and Scotty. Everything goes well until Scotty suddenly falls ill whilst

neg: Family Guy (franchise) Though the book primarily consists of a loose narrative monologue by Lois, it is also interspersed with sections from other characters such as Peter Griffin. The book covers events featured in the "Family Guy" episode "It Takes a Village Idiot, and I Married One", with which it shares a title. It was published in the United Kingdom in 2007 by Orion Books. A comic book based on the "Family Guy" universe was produced. Published by Titan Comics, edited by Steve White and illustrated by Anthony Williams and S. L. Gallant. The writing and the illustrations will be supervised by the

neg: Chris Griffin Chris Griffin Christopher Cross "Chris" Griffin is a fictional character from the animated television series "Family Guy". He is the middle child of Peter and Lois Griffin and brother of Stewie and Meg Griffin. He is voiced by Seth Green and first appeared on television, along with the rest of the Griffin family, in a 15-minute short on December 20, 1998. Chris was created and designed by MacFarlane himself, who was asked to pitch a pilot to the Fox Broadcasting Company, based on "The Life of Larry" and "Larry & Steve", two shorts made by MacFarlane featuring a middle-aged man

neg: Peter Griffin & Steve". He has appeared in several pieces of "Family Guy" merchandise, including toys, T-shirts, and video games, and has made crossover appearances in other shows, including "The Simpsons", "South Park", "Drawn Together", "American Dad!", and the "Family Guy" spin-off "The Cleveland Show". Peter Griffin is a middle class Irish American, who is a bespectacled, obese blue collar worker with a prominent Rhode Island and Eastern Massachusetts accent. Peter and his wife Lois have three children; Meg, Chris, and Stewie. He is the illegitimate son of Thelma Griffin and Mickey McFinnigan, and was raised by Thelma and his stepfather Francis

neg: Family Guy (season 15) have frequented a sperm bank in his youth ("A House Full of Peters"), and a behind-the-scenes episode hosted by James Woods ("Inside Family Guy"). The season premiere includes a cameo by Vinny (voiced by Tony Sirico), the dog who temporarily replaced Brian in season 12. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Family Guy (season 15) "Family Guy" fifteenth season premiered on Fox in the United States on September 25, 2016, and ended on May 21, 2017. The season contained 20 episodes. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family, consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and the family dog Brian,

neg: Family Guy (season 13) ("Fighting Irish"). <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> Family Guy (season 13) "Family Guy" thirteenth season premiered on Fox in the United States on September 28, 2014, and ended on May 17, 2015. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family, consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. The season begins with an hour-long crossover with "The Simpsons" entitled "The Simpsons Guy". Guest stars throughout the season include Julie Bowen, Liam Neeson, Maya Rudolph, Chris Hardwick, Emily Osment, T.J. Miller, Lea Thompson, Allison Janney, Connie Britton, and Tony

neg: Family Guy (season 13) Family Guy (season 13) "Family Guy" thirteenth season premiered on Fox in the United States on September 28, 2014, and ended on May 17, 2015. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family, consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. The season begins with an hour-long crossover with "The Simpsons" entitled "The Simpsons Guy". Guest stars throughout the season include Julie Bowen, Liam Neeson, Maya Rudolph, Chris Hardwick, Emily Osment, T.J. Miller, Lea Thompson, Allison Janney, Connie Britton, and Tony Sirico. Also during this

neg: Family Guy (season 5) Century Fox in the United States and Canada on October 21, 2008, five months after they had completed broadcast on television. The DVD release also features bonus material including deleted scenes, commentaries, and a 'making of' featurette. Family Guy (season 5) "Family Guy" fifth season first aired on the Fox network in eighteen episodes from September 10, 2006 to May 20, 2007 before being released as two DVD box sets and in syndication. It premiered with the episode "Stewie Loves Lois" and finished with "Meet the Quagmires". The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family—father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son

neg: Family Guy (season 12) Family Guy (season 12) "Family Guy" twelfth season began airing on Fox on September 29, 2013, and ended on May 18, 2014. The series follows the Griffin family, a dysfunctional family consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie, and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. During this season, Peter gets a vestigial twin ("Vestigial Peter"); the Griffins travel to Italy ("Boopa-dee Bappa-dee"); Quagmire and Peter form a folk band ("Into Harmony's Way"); and, as confirmed by series creator Seth MacFarlane, Cleveland moves back to Quahog along with his family, since

neg: Family Guy (season 12) dies. Guest stars for the season include Conan O'Brien, Lea Thompson, Jeff Daniels, Michelle Dockery, Tony Sirico, Yvette Nicole Brown, Gary Cole, Lauren Bacall, Liam Neeson, Bryan Cranston, Peter Dinklage, Adam Levine, and Ariana Grande. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The season received mixed to negative reviews. Family Guy (season 12) "Family Guy" twelfth season began airing on Fox on September 29, 2013, and ended on May 18, 2014. The series follows the Griffin family, a dysfunctional family consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie, and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. During this

neg: Ratings Guy Ratings Guy "Ratings Guy" is the second episode of the eleventh season of the animated comedy series "Family Guy". It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on October 7, 2012. The episode follows the Griffin family becoming a Nielsen family and Peter attempting to take over the TV airwaves. This episode was dedicated in memory of both Phyllis Diller (who voiced Thelma Griffin in several episodes of the show) and Michael Clarke Duncan (who had a brief voice role in this episode). This episode was also one of Duncan's final roles before his untimely death from

neg: Family Guy (season 11) Family Guy (season 11) "Family Guy" eleventh season began airing on Fox on September 30, 2012. The series follows the Griffin family, a dysfunctional family consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. The executive producers for the eleventh production season are Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, Chris Sheridan, Danny Smith, Mark Hentemann, Steve Callaghan, Alec Sulkin, and Wellesley Wild. The showrunners are Appel and Callaghan, with Appel replacing previous showrunner Hentemann. In this season, the Griffins decide to climb Mount Everest ("Into Fat Air");

neg: Family Guy (season 10) Family Guy (season 10) "Family Guy" tenth season debuted on the Fox network on September 25, 2011. The series follows the Griffin family, a dysfunctional family consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. The executive producers for the tenth production season are Seth MacFarlane, Chris Sheridan, Danny Smith, Mark Hentemann, Steve Callaghan, Alec Sulkin, and Wellesley Wild. The showrunners are Hentemann and Callaghan. During this season, Peter becomes friends with Ryan Reynolds (guest-voicing as himself), the Griffins win the lottery, Meg falls in

neg: Family Guy (season 16) in Stewie, Please"), and Brian and Stewie solve a mystery in a "Sherlock Holmes" parody ("V Is for Mystery"). <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Family Guy (season 16) "Family Guy" sixteenth season premiered on Fox in the United States on October 1, 2017, and ended on May 20, 2018. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family, consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie, and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. The executive producers for the sixteenth production season are Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, Alec Sulkin, Steve Callaghan, Danny Smith, and Kara Vallow. Sulkin returns

neg: Family Guy (season 16) Family Guy (season 16) "Family Guy" sixteenth season premiered on Fox in the United States on October 1, 2017, and ended on May 20, 2018. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family, consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie, and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. The executive producers for the sixteenth production season are Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, Alec Sulkin, Steve Callaghan, Danny Smith, and Kara Vallow. Sulkin returns after a two-season absence as the new showrunner for the series, replacing previous showrunner Callaghan. Appel continues to serve as

neg: Family Guy (season 15) Family Guy (season 15) "Family Guy" fifteenth season premiered on Fox in the United States on September 25, 2016, and ended on May 21, 2017. The season contained 20 episodes. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family, consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. The executive producers for the fifteenth production season are Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, Steve Callaghan, Danny Smith and Kara Vallow. The showrunners are Appel and Callaghan. Guest stars for the season include Kyle Chandler, Stephen Curry, Flea, Rob Gronkowski,

neg: Family Guy (season 14) Family Guy (season 14) "Family Guy" fourteenth season premiered on Fox in the United States on September 27, 2015, and ended on May 22, 2016. The season contained 20 episodes. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family, consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. Guest stars for the season include Joe Buck, Kyle Chandler, Glenn Close, Anil Kapoor, Kate McKinnon, John Mellencamp, Ed O'Neill, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, and Neil deGrasse Tyson. During this season, the guys head to Korea after Quagmire is

neg: Family Guy (season 17) Family Guy (season 17) "Family Guy" seventeenth season premiered on Fox in the United States on September 30, 2018. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family, consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie, and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. The season's executive producers are Seth MacFarlane, Alec Sulkin, Richard Appel, Steve Callaghan, Danny Smith, Kara Vallow, Mark Hentemann, Tom Devanney, Patrick Meighan and Cherry Chevapravatdumrong. The season's showrunners are Sulkin and Appel. During this season, Brian marries a dying woman (played by Casey Wilson) in a two-episode arc ("Married...

neg: Saturated Fat Guy the previous episode, and making it the second most-watched show of the night, behind "The Simpsons". Saturated Fat Guy "Saturated Fat Guy" is the sixteenth episode of the fifteenth season of the animated sitcom "Family Guy", and the 285th episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on March 19, 2017, and is written by Damien Fahey and directed by Steve Robertson. Lois shows the Griffin family a documentary called "Food Kills" where its host Steven McCormick – who brags that he is Matt Lauer's cousin – talks about the food industry and the dangers of processed foods

neg: Lois Griffin scene and instead was voiced by Japanese actress Kei Ogawa, who was required for a scene where everything in the world was Japanese (she also did the voice of Meg for the scene). Lois's personality has evolved throughout the episodes. She is commonly the voice of reason to Peter's shenanigans, but in some episodes she can act darker than normal and sometimes shows a taste for sadomasochism. In the episode "The Son Also Draws", Lois showed a gambling addiction when the family went to an Indian casino and lost the family car. In the episode "Model Misbehavior", Lois becomes a

neg: Antonella Rinaldi Antonella Rinaldi Antonella Rinaldi (born October 12, 1954) is an Italian actress and voice actress. Rinaldi was born in Rome. She is the daughter of historic actor and voice-over artist Giuseppe Rinaldi and actress Marina Dolfin and her maternal grandmother was operatic soprano Toti Dal Monte. She is best known for voicing Lois Griffin in the Italian-Language version of the animated sitcom "Family Guy". She has also dubbed Jennifer Jason Leigh, Laura Linney, Jennifer Tilly, Amanda Plummer and Andie MacDowell in some of their films. In 2011, she and her husband Mauro Gravina made a guest appearance on the web

neg: Stewie Griffin debate over which characters in "Family Guy" can understand Stewie. In an interview, MacFarlane said that everyone can basically understand him, but they ignore him or just think to themselves "oh how cute" when he talks. However at the 2011 ComicCon panel, he compared this to Wile E. Coyote in the old "Merrie Melodies" cartoons. MacFarlane went on to say that Brian always hears Stewie, and more recently so does Chris, but the writers usually strive for Peter, Lois, and Meg not to hear him. Once Stewie leaves the house, the question of who can hear him depends very much

neg: And Then There Were Fewer "Family Guy" writer and regular voice artist Danny Smith. The episode borrows heavily from the 1985 comedy film "Clue", the 1976 comedy film "Murder by Death", and is largely based upon the 1939 Agatha Christie novel "And Then There Were None". The opening scene of the episode is similar to that of Stanley Kubrik's "The Shining". Once the Griffin family arrives at the mansion, Lois remarks on the estate's beauty, wondering if television host Jeff Probst has a similar home. As they walk into the mansion, Sir John Everett Millais's "Ophelia" is seen. As dinner commences, Carl begins conversing with

neg: Thanksgiving (Family Guy) to Nielsen ratings, it was viewed in 6.04 million homes in its original airing. The episode featured guest performances by Max Burkholder, Jackson Douglas, Kevin Durand, Colin Ford, Zachary Gordon, Scott Grimes, Julie Hagerty, Jonathan Morgan Heit, Christine Lakin and Patrick Stewart, along with several recurring guest voice actors for the series. As the Thanksgiving holiday begins, Lois invites Glenn Quagmire and his father (now Ida), the Swansons, Carter and Babs Pewterschmidt, Mayor Adam West, and Carol Pewterschmidt to join the Griffin family in a Thanksgiving dinner. Among other things, things are still tense between Ida, Quagmire and Brian since

neg: Lois Griffin I went back to men." She reveals in "Partial Terms of Endearment" that she had a lesbian affair with Naomi while they were students at Salve Regina University, and she passionately kisses Meg's lesbian classmate Sarah in "Brian Sings and Swings". In the pilot episode for The Cleveland Show, she and Bonnie make out to fulfill Cleveland's, Peter's, Quagmire's, and Brian's wish. Lois ranked number 12 spot on "IGN's Top 25 Family Guy Characters". In "IGN's top 10 musical moments in Family Guy" ranked number three spot with the song, "This House Is Freakin' Sweet" from the episode, "Peter, Peter,

neg: The Boys in the Band (Family Guy) Quagmire's sex toys in the dishwasher, she calls Quagmire's house, only to receive a voice message made by Chris. They approach Chris, who is walking a horse gimp (which is actually Mort Goldman in a horse costume), and Lois tells him to quit. Chris refuses stating that he's getting paid for the job, prompting Lois to nonchalantly say that she has $1,100 in a paint can in the garage, and will give it to Chris if he agrees to quit. Chris does so, as she plans not to speak of the hidden money again. Mort then heads home. Doing another

neg: Family Guy (season 8) audio commentaries and deleted scenes. Family Guy (season 8) "Family Guy" eighth season first aired on the Fox network in twenty-one episodes from September 27, 2009, to May 23, 2010, before being released as two DVD box sets and in syndication. It ran on Sunday nights between May and July 2010 on BBC Three in the UK. The animated television series "Family Guy" follows the dysfunctional Griffin family—father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and dog Brian, all of whom reside in their hometown of Quahog. The eighth season, which premiered with the episode "Road to the

neg: Family Guy (season 8) Family Guy (season 8) "Family Guy" eighth season first aired on the Fox network in twenty-one episodes from September 27, 2009, to May 23, 2010, before being released as two DVD box sets and in syndication. It ran on Sunday nights between May and July 2010 on BBC Three in the UK. The animated television series "Family Guy" follows the dysfunctional Griffin family—father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and dog Brian, all of whom reside in their hometown of Quahog. The eighth season, which premiered with the episode "Road to the Multiverse" and ended with "Something,

neg: Meg Griffin a metal folding chair instead of a breakaway one and injures Karen to the point where she ends up in a coma and (as it is implied) possibly will die from her injuries without a blood transfusion. Meg Griffin Megan "Meg" Griffin is a fictional character in the animated television series "Family Guy". Meg is the eldest child of Peter and Lois Griffin and older sister of Stewie and Chris, but is also the family's scapegoat who receives the least of their attention and bears the brunt of their abuse. She is often bullied, ridiculed, and ignored. Meg first appeared

neg: Family Guy Online graphics. The game uses typical MMORPG character classes such as having Stewie act as a ranger, Peter as a tank, and Lois as a healer. Players create their own character in the game using the Griffin family as a template. The actual characters from the show are reserved as non-playable characters (NPCs) in the game in order to give the player quests and advance the storyline "(pictured)". The NPCs in the game are voiced by the same voice actors in the show. The game used two types of in-game currency: cash and clams. Clams are earned by completing in-game objectives.

neg: Family Guy: Stewie's Guide to World Domination mind: the key to being able to dominate the world is understanding the world around you". Family Guy: Stewie's Guide to World Domination Family Guy: Stewie's Guide to World Domination is an American humor book about "Family Guy" written by producer Steve Callaghan. The book was first published on 20 October 2005. The plot follows Stewie Griffin's plans on ruling the world, despite his only being a minor. Since his birth to Lois and Peter Griffin, Stewie has shown his intentions of world domination, to the extent of storing machine guns and other weapons in his bedroom for usage at

neg: Family Guy: Stewie's Guide to World Domination Family Guy: Stewie's Guide to World Domination Family Guy: Stewie's Guide to World Domination is an American humor book about "Family Guy" written by producer Steve Callaghan. The book was first published on 20 October 2005. The plot follows Stewie Griffin's plans on ruling the world, despite his only being a minor. Since his birth to Lois and Peter Griffin, Stewie has shown his intentions of world domination, to the extent of storing machine guns and other weapons in his bedroom for usage at whim. Upon deciding people must understand his plans before he can perform them, he discusses his

neg: Family Guy (season 9) Family Guy (season 9) "Family Guy" ninth season first aired on the Fox network in eighteen episodes from September 26, 2010 to May 22, 2011 before being released as two DVD box sets and in syndication. "Family Guy" follows the dysfunctional Griffin family—father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie and dog Brian, all of whom reside in their hometown of Quahog. The ninth season, which premiered with the episode "And Then There Were Fewer" and ended with "It's a Trap!", was executive produced by Chris Sheridan, David Goodman, Danny Smith, Mark Hentemann, Steve Callaghan and series creator

neg: Griffin family Griffin family The Griffin family is a cartoon family from the animated television series "Family Guy". The Griffins are a nuclear family consisting of the married couple Peter and Lois, their three children Meg, Chris, and Stewie, and their dog Brian. They live at 31 Spooner Street in the fictional town of Quahog, Rhode Island. Their family car is a red sixth-generation Ford Country Squire. They were created by Seth MacFarlane, in model of his two animated films, "The Life of Larry" and "Larry & Steve". The family debuted January 31, 1999, after Super Bowl XXXIII, in the episode "Death

neg: Family Guy Griffin family had their own toy, with the exception of Stewie, of whom two different figures were made. Over the course of two years, four more series of toy figures were released, with various forms of Peter. In 2008, the character Peter appeared in advertisements for Subway Restaurants, promoting the restaurant's massive feast sandwich. Informational notes Citations Bibliography Family Guy Family Guy is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series centers on the Griffins, a family consisting of parents Peter and Lois; their children, Meg, Chris, and Stewie; and their anthropomorphic pet

neg: Peter Griffin of $50,000. Several aspects of "Family Guy" were inspired by the "Larry" shorts. While working on the series, the characters of Larry and his dog Steve slowly evolved into Peter and Brian. MacFarlane stated that the difference between "The Life of Larry" and "Family Guy" was that ""Life of Larry" was shown primarily in my dorm room and "Family Guy" was shown after the Super Bowl." The voice of Peter is provided by MacFarlane, who also provides the voice for Brian, Stewie and Quagmire. MacFarlane also provides the voices for various other recurring and one-time only characters, most prominently those

neg: Trading Places (Family Guy) Trading Places (Family Guy) "Trading Places" is the 13th episode of the ninth season of the animated comedy series "Family Guy". It originally aired on Fox in the United States on March 20, 2011. The episode follows the Griffin family as they decide to switch roles, in order to teach each other a lesson about responsibility, with father Peter and mother Lois becoming the children, and son Chris and daughter Meg becoming the parents of the household. They each discover hardships in their new roles, however, as the switch causes a strain on the family's relationship, and eventually resulting in

neg: Chris Griffin to suggest that "Family Guy" is a rip-off of "The Simpsons"; MacFarlane is, however, defended by the characters whom he voices (Peter, Brian and Stewie). Outside of the "Star Wars"-themed episodes, "Road to the Multiverse" plays on the running gag, but with Stewie (MacFarlane once more) provoking the "Robot Chicken" universe counterpart of Chris by asking "How does it feel to be on a major network for thirty seconds?", which prompts Chris to say "Fuck you!" Chris' birthday is February 8, the same day as his voice actor, Seth Green. Chris Griffin Christopher Cross "Chris" Griffin is a fictional character

neg: Total Recall (Family Guy) brewing friendship between his wife and his buddies. Peter comes down with a cold that alters and deepens his voice, which Lois finds to be a turn-on. After they make love, Peter goes to his bowling match. When he recovers, Lois finds that edge to his voice gone and no longer sexy. Peter decides to get sick again to get back the voice that turns Lois on. After repeated attempts, he manages to get deathly ill. Peter ends up in the hospital but tries to leave to go to his bowling tournament. He decides to enlist Lois to take his

neg: Hot Shots (Family Guy) Hot Shots (Family Guy) "Hot Shots" is the sixth episode of the fifteenth season of the animated sitcom "Family Guy", and the 275th episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on November 13, 2016, and is written by David A. Goodman and directed by John Holmquist. In this episode, Peter and Lois open up a protest to convince the town to ban vaccination in Quahog after learning about possible bad side-effects within it, causing consequences to happen to Stewie. When a bat invades the Griffin's home at the time when the Griffin family was watching Rational Geographic,

neg: Trading Places (Family Guy) more akin to the other primetime comedies than we were to children's shows in animation. We assumed we would not get anywhere, and so it was a great surprise when we got the nomination." Trading Places (Family Guy) "Trading Places" is the 13th episode of the ninth season of the animated comedy series "Family Guy". It originally aired on Fox in the United States on March 20, 2011. The episode follows the Griffin family as they decide to switch roles, in order to teach each other a lesson about responsibility, with father Peter and mother Lois becoming the children, and

neg: Dammit Janet (Family Guy) when he's in love is always fun". However, he noted that Peter is "particularly obnoxious" in the episode, and he "increasingly becomes more and more unrealistic". Dammit Janet (Family Guy) "Dammit Janet" is the 15th episode from the second season of the FOX animated television series "Family Guy". It originally aired on June 13, 2000. This episode features the youngest son of the Griffin family, Stewie, as he develops romantic feelings for Janet, a female infant at a daycare. Lois begins working as a stewardess, but soon wishes to quit; Peter convinces her to keep working because he gets to

neg: Dammit Janet (Family Guy) Dammit Janet (Family Guy) "Dammit Janet" is the 15th episode from the second season of the FOX animated television series "Family Guy". It originally aired on June 13, 2000. This episode features the youngest son of the Griffin family, Stewie, as he develops romantic feelings for Janet, a female infant at a daycare. Lois begins working as a stewardess, but soon wishes to quit; Peter convinces her to keep working because he gets to fly anywhere for free. Stewie realizes that Janet only played with him because he shared his cookies with her. Peter inadvertently flies in the same plane

neg: Take My Wife (Family Guy) Take My Wife (Family Guy) "Take My Wife" is the eighteenth episode and season finale of the thirteenth season of the animated sitcom "Family Guy", and the 249th episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on May 17, 2015, and is written by Kevin Biggins and directed by John Holmquist. In the episode, Lois books a vacation for her and Peter in the Bahamas, but when they arrive, Peter learns it is actually a marriage counseling program. Meanwhile, Carter watches the Griffin children, but becomes frustrated that all of them simply want to use electronics instead of

neg: All in the Family US television's most acclaimed and groundbreaking programs, "All in the Family" has been referenced or parodied in countless other forms of media. References on other sitcoms include "That '70s Show" and "The Simpsons". The animated series "Family Guy" pays homage to "All in the Family" in the opening sequence which features Peter and Lois Griffin playing the piano and singing a lament on the loss of traditional values, and also paid tribute to the show's closing credits sequence at the end of the season 5 episode "Stewie Loves Lois". Popular T-shirts, buttons, and bumper stickers showing O'Connor's image and farcically

neg: Seth MacFarlane animating "Family Guy" has been influenced by Jackie Gleason and Hanna-Barbera along with examples from "The Simpsons" and "All in the Family". In addition to writing three episodes, "Death Has a Shadow", "Family Guy Viewer Mail 1" and "North by North Quahog", MacFarlane voices "Family Guy"s main male characters – Peter Griffin, Stewie Griffin, Brian Griffin, and Glenn Quagmire as well as Tom Tucker, his son Jake Tucker, and additional characters. Bolstered by high DVD sales and established fan loyalty, "Family Guy" developed into a US$1-billion franchise. On May 4, 2008, after approximately two and a half years of negotiations,

neg: Stewie Griffin Furious" franchise as follows. This is exactly how writer Cherry Chevapravatdumrong ranks the franchise. In the season 16 episode "Send in Stewie, Please", it is revealed that Stewie's English accent is fake and that he actually has an American Boston accent. Stewie's voice is provided by "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane, who also provides the voices of Brian Griffin, Peter Griffin, and Glenn Quagmire as well as numerous other characters. MacFarlane based Stewie's accent on the voice of English actor Rex Harrison, particularly on Harrison's performance in the 1964 musical drama film "My Fair Lady". MacFarlane has stated that his

neg: Boys Do Cry Boys Do Cry "Boys Do Cry" is the 15th episode of the fifth season of the American animated sitcom "Family Guy". It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 29, 2007. The episode follows the Griffin family after Lois gets a job as an organist at the local church, and she insists that the rest of the family go to church with her. This eventually leads to Stewie drinking and throwing up the host during a sermon, which causes a mob to form around the Griffin household. In an attempt to prevent the town from

neg: V Is for Mystery V Is for Mystery "V Is for Mystery" is the thirteenth episode of the sixteenth season of the animated sitcom "Family Guy", and the 302nd episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on March 25, 2018, and is written by David A. Goodman and directed by Joseph Lee. The episode featured Stewie Griffin as detective Sherlock Holmes and Brian Griffin as Dr. Watson. During a walk in London, England while Dr. Watson (portrayed by Brian Griffin) tells Sherlock Holmes (portrayed by Stewie Griffin) his impending marriage to Constance (portrayed by Lois), a headline from a newspaper caught

neg: V Is for Mystery V Is for Mystery "V Is for Mystery" is the thirteenth episode of the sixteenth season of the animated sitcom "Family Guy", and the 302nd episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on March 25, 2018, and is written by David A. Goodman and directed by Joseph Lee. The episode featured Stewie Griffin as detective Sherlock Holmes and Brian Griffin as Dr. Watson. During a walk in London, England while Dr. Watson (portrayed by Brian Griffin) tells Sherlock Holmes (portrayed by Stewie Griffin) his impending marriage to Constance (portrayed by Lois), a headline from a newspaper caught

neg: Back to the Pilot Garman, and actress Christine Lakin guest starred in the episode. Archival recordings of actress Lacey Chabert, and voice actors Phil LaMarr and Fred Tatasciore from "Death Has a Shadow" were used, although they still received credit. Recurring guest voice actors Patrick Warburton and writer John Viener made minor appearances throughout the episode. Chabert's role in the episode was that of Meg Griffin in the pilot episode. Chabert had previously voiced Meg, before eventually being replaced by actress Mila Kunis, who had a role on the television series "That '70s Show" during "Family Guy"s first season. Chabert left the series after

neg: Stewie Kills Lois and Lois Kills Stewie eye exam. In addition, Lois is seen wearing John Rambo's combat outfit from "Rambo III" in her final battle against Stewie. Ahsan Haque of IGN rated "Stewie Kills Lois" a 9/10, while rating "Lois Kills Stewie" a 9.4/10, saying "For the hundredth episode of "Family Guy", Seth McFarlane and friends tackle the subject of one of Stewie Griffin's greatest ambitions — his not-so-secret desire to kill his mother. For the disturbed fans waiting for some form of a matricidal manifestation, you can feel comfort knowing, without spoiling too much, that the youngest Griffin absolutely means business and ensures that he

neg: Not All Dogs Go to Heaven was written by regular writer and recurring voice actor Danny Smith, in his first episode of the season. Series regulars Peter Shin and James Purdum served as supervising directors. Seth MacFarlane, "Family Guy"s creator and executive producer, is a fan of "Star Trek" and made two guest appearances as engineer Ensign Rivers on "", in "" (season 3, episode 20) and "" (season 4, episode 15). Former "" cast members have also made other appearances in "Family Guy": Patrick Stewart, for example, briefly voiced Peter Griffin (normally played by MacFarlane) in "No Meals on Wheels" (season 5, episode 14), his

neg: The Son Also Draws the voice of Lois, helped write this episode, making her the first female member in the "Family Guy" writing staff; show creator Seth MacFarlane mentioned that her input on the character of Lois was particularly helpful. Andrew Gormley and voice actor Mike Henry acted as staff writers for this episode, while Ricky Blitt, Neil Goldman and Chris Sheridan worked as the story editors. The subplot of "The Son Also Draws" that involved Lois losing the car was based on the 1985 comedy film "Lost in America". The part where Peter pretends to be an Indian to get the family car

neg: Grumpy Old Man week's episode, "Cool Hand Peter". Grumpy Old Man "Grumpy Old Man" is the ninth episode of the tenth season of the American animated sitcom "Family Guy". The episode originally aired on Fox in the United States on December 11, 2011. The episode follows Griffin family patriarch Lois Griffin's father, Carter Pewterschmidt, after he accidentally falls asleep while driving in a snowstorm. Concerned for his safety, Lois then decides to admit him to a nursing home in Florida, in an attempt to help him adjust to life as an older man. Carter is reluctant to live in the retirement community, however,

neg: Grumpy Old Man Grumpy Old Man "Grumpy Old Man" is the ninth episode of the tenth season of the American animated sitcom "Family Guy". The episode originally aired on Fox in the United States on December 11, 2011. The episode follows Griffin family patriarch Lois Griffin's father, Carter Pewterschmidt, after he accidentally falls asleep while driving in a snowstorm. Concerned for his safety, Lois then decides to admit him to a nursing home in Florida, in an attempt to help him adjust to life as an older man. Carter is reluctant to live in the retirement community, however, but eventually comes to enjoy

neg: Life of Brian (Family Guy) swinging at junk". As Brian's casket is lowered into his grave, Stewie throws a final red rose onto the casket and he and the Griffin family watch on tearfully. A month later, the Griffin family still misses Brian dearly and Lois decides the best way for them to recover is to get a new dog. Peter chooses an Italian smooth-talking dog named Vinny at the pet shop. At home, Vinny offers to make dinner and ingratiates himself with the family. At the Drunken Clam, Peter introduces Vinny to Joe and Quagmire and they become drinking buddies. Stewie is still not

neg: Family Goy cast, child actor Max Burkholder and voice actor William Woodson guest starred in the episode. Recurring guest voice actors Johnny Brennan, actor Ralph Garman, writer Mark Hentemann, writer Danny Smith, writer Alec Sulkin, and writer John Viener also made minor appearances. "Family Goy" contained various cultural references. The episode opens with a parody of the opening sequence of "The All-New Super Friends Hour", with the central characters of "Family Guy" replacing "The All-New Super Friends Hour"s main characters, except for Meg. When Peter first sees the Kathy Ireland cutout, he starts to sing the Billy Ocean song, "Suddenly". As Lois

neg: Business Guy is wrong with him, to which Carter replies that he is having "a heart attack-ack-ack-ack-ack-ack! You oughta know by now!," which is taken from a line in the Billy Joel song "Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)". The bedtime story that Peter refers to when talking to Lois about how she makes him sad is the "Story of Little Suck-a-Thumb" from the German children's book "Struwwelpeter". Returning home from firing the board of directors, Peter calls attention to Lacey Chabert, formerly the voice of Meg Griffin before being replaced by Mila Kunis, when he notes that he can also fire Lois for

neg: Dammit Janet (Family Guy) that Lois is working on; while they are arguing about his actions the plane is hijacked to Cuba. Lois and Peter return to the United States via a refugee raft. The episode was written by Mike Barker and Matt Weitzman and directed by Bert Ring. The episode received a positive review from Ahsan Haque of IGN for its storyline and use of Stewie. The episode features guest performances by Tara Charendoff, Mo Collins, Camryn Manheim, and Haley Joel Osment. This episode marks the first appearance of the "Evil Monkey" character. Lois Griffin is concerned that her and Peter's intelligent infant

neg: Brian in Love Brian in Love "Brian in Love" is the fourth episode and the mid-season premiere from the second season of the FOX animated series "Family Guy". It aired on March 7, 2000 and guest stars Sam Waterston as Dr. Kaplan. The episode sees Brian Griffin visit a psychiatrist to aid his urinary incontinence, and then discovers his love for Lois. Lois is upset that Stewie has wet the carpet in the living room. Stewie emphatically denies doing so, but Lois and Peter are convinced that it is a sign that Stewie is ready to potty train. After a failed attempt by

neg: PTV (Family Guy) Brian and Stewie's sitcom "Cheeky Bastard", Quagmire's "Playboy After Dark"-esque "Midnight Q", "Dogs Humping", and "The Peter Griffin Sideboob Hour". PTV is successful, but Lois is furious about everyone's interest in perverted TV, as she is concerned over how children will be influenced by Peter's programming (in the DVD release, Peter and Cleveland, in a parody of "Jackass", defecate on top of Lois' car). Brian argues that parents and legal guardians should take responsibility for what their children watch, and notes that there are worse influences besides TV. Regardless, Lois calls the FCC to have PTV shut down, prompting Peter,

neg: Take My Wife (Family Guy) gunshots are heard. As Peter and Lois are the last ones left, they admit their love for each other as they are led out and gunshots are heard again. Upon the sacks being removed from their heads, Peter and Lois suddenly find out that it was all staged by Noel (who faked his death) to help couples find their true love. Everything is alright until Noel learned from Peter about how he accidentally shot down a passing plane while trying to get help. Carter declares that it is Dyngus Day and the Griffin children must find a girl and tap

neg: Kicked in the Nuts in the Nuts" prankster was featured in the "Family Guy" episode "The Cleveland-Loretta Quagmire," written by Mike and Patrick. Peter Griffin is the victim of a prank by the "Kicked in the Nuts" guy. One of the later episodes featured a live-action segment with "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane "receiving the honor". He also appeared in the DVD release of the episode "Lois Kills Stewie" during Stewie's performance of a variation of Gilbert and Sullivan's "Little List" which was cut from the television broadcast for air-time. Earl Hickey dresses as the "Kicked in the Nuts" guy and kicks Little Chubby

neg: Peter Griffin character class for the game's character creator. MacFarlane recorded exclusive material of Peter's voice and other "Family Guy" characters for a 2007 pinball machine of the show by Stern Pinball. In 2004, the first series of "Family Guy" toy figurines was released by Mezco Toyz, each member of the Griffin family had their own toy, with the exception of Stewie, of whom two different figures were made. Over the course of two years, four more series of toy figures have been released, with various forms of Peter. Alongside the action figures, Peter has been included in various other "Family Guy"-related

neg: Neuralyzer return to working for Mr. Burns, Cheney zaps him with a neuralyzer. It appeared again in "The Simpsons" comic No. 178 entitled "The Thingama-Bob from Outer Space," in which Sideshow Bob is taken away by a man wearing a black suit and sunglasses who promises him that he won't remember anything of what has just happened. It also appeared in the "Family Guy" episode entitled "From Method to Madness," in which Lois Griffin uses it on Chris when he cannot stop saying "boobies" after meeting a family of nudists. It appeared again in "Leggo My Meg-O", where Stewie uses it

neg: Lois Griffin appeared in the episode "Death Has a Shadow". Lois is the mother of the Griffin family. She and her husband, Peter, have three children: Meg, Chris, and Stewie, along with the family dog, Brian. Lois is often portrayed as a stereotypical television mother and housewife, despite her admitting to being a recovering methamphetamine addict and a kleptomaniac. Lois has also had several affairs, one of which allegedly resulted in the conception of Meg. Lois Griffin was born to affluent WASP parents, Carter and Barbara Pewterschmidt. It is revealed in the episode "Family Goy" that her mother is actually a Holocaust

neg: Hot Pocket-Dial Hot Pocket-Dial "Hot Pocket-Dial" is the seventh episode of the fourteenth season of the animated sitcom "Family Guy", and the 256th episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on November 22, 2015, and is written by Aaron Lee and directed by Steve Robertson. After the Griffin family dines out at a fancy steakhouse, Peter Griffin's experience with a toothpick changes him into a stereotypical tough guy. When he accidentally swallows it, he has to return to the steakhouse for another. But when he sees an old woman use one, his need ends. There, Peter and Lois run