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July 28th, 2008

Does Seth MacFarlane just recycle his characters?

There’s an interesting post over at Dromble that puts forth the premise of Seth MacFarlane basically recycling every character he’s got through all three of his shows: Family Guy, American Dad, and now The Cleveland Show. For instance:

Talking Animals: We’ve got Brian, the fish in American Dad, now talking bears in Cleveland.
Snotty Character that Wisecracks: […]

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July 9th, 2008

Seth MacFarlane talks about the new Family Guy Web series

I’ve been doing some research on the whole Google/Seth MacFarlane partnership, and I’ve turned up a bit more information. Here it is straight from the horse’s mouth:
MacFarlane, who will receive a percentage of the ad revenue, told the newspaper that the two-minute episodes would be “animated versions of the one-frame cartoons you might see in […]

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July 1st, 2008

Seth MacFarlane has inked a deal with Google to distribute animated Web series

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Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane has inked a historic deal with Google to distribute an animated Web series.
This would be the first actual content that Google has underwritten to distribute on the Web. The series will start in September, and […]

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May 23rd, 2008

Seth MacFarlane on Conan

This is from a week ago; Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane on the Conan show. Highlights:

Seth does the Stewie voice to Max Weinberg, band leader.
Seth does George Takei (very well). Apparently Takei HATES William Shatner.
Seth does an impression of Shatner and Takei fighting.
Apparently the actors who played C-3PO and Artoo Detoo have been fighting too.
Seth […]

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May 5th, 2008

Seth MacFarlane is now the highest paid writer-producer in television

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Now THIS is freakin’ sweet. Seth MacFarlane has inked a new overall deal with 20th Century Fox TV that would make him the highest-paid writer-producer working in television.
The deal is worth more than $100 million and will keep MacFarlane at 20th TV through […]

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April 22nd, 2008

Seth MacFarlane and 15 Family Guy writers are suing Fox for breach of contract

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This just in: Family Guy creator and cast member Seth MacFarlane along with 15 other Family Guy writers, is suing Fox for breach of contract and deceit. Here’s the short story: they’re not getting paid for extra footage used in the 2005 DVD […]

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April 21st, 2008

Seth MacFarlane to join the cast of Hellboy 2

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In an interesting choice of casting, Family Guy creator and cast member Seth MacFarlane will voice the character of Johann Kraus in the upcoming “Hellboy 2″. Here’s the trailer:

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April 9th, 2008

Family Guy musical coming to Los Angeles May 10

Seth MacFarlane is bringing his traveling Family Guy show to Los Angeles on May 10. Titled Freakin’ Sweet! An Evening of Music and Comedy, the show is set to run for one night only at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. The event will benefit the Center Theatre Group’s New Play Production Program. If you […]

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