Questions tagged [family-guy]
Family Guy is an American animated sitcom which centers on the Griffin family.
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Family Guy episode where Brian is grilled on his knowledge of a band/TV series/movie?
There is an episode of Family Guy that I recall where Brian mentions he enjoys some band/TV series/movie, and someone else starts questioning Brian to see if Brian really knows as much as he claims to ...
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Do they ever call him "Herbert the pervert" in the show?
I've never heard anyone on the show refer to John Herbert as Herbert the pervert. Did we all just agree to call him Herbert the pervert without the show telling us to?
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Why are gay men portrayed as stereotypically feminine in 'Family Guy'? [closed]
I recently saw an episode of Family Guy, titled "Family Gay" (season 7, episode 8), where Peter gets a job as a human hamster in medical experiments, and when they inject him with the "...
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What's the problem between Peter and the giant chicken?
I have watched a few random episodes of family guy and in some of them Peter fights a giant yellow chicken. This seems to be a joke they repeat in multiple episodes and in one of them I think the ...
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Is the storyline of Family Guy reset with every episode?
Is the storyline of Family Guy reset with every episode?
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Okay, I'm gonna go eat this steak in the bathroom - why is it funny?
From Family Guy - Turban Cowboy [S11E15], why is Okay, I'm gonna go eat this steak in the bathroom funny?
I imagine that I am missing a cultural refernce, but internet search does not help.
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Why is Will Ferrell's face pixelated in this Emmy Awards clip from Family Guy?
Around minute 04:00 of "The Talented Mr. Stewie" (Family Guy, Season 19, Episode 2) there is a brief cutaway to the 70th Emmy Awards. Why is the face of the host (Will Ferrell) pixelated?
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What is the origin of scheduled high-school battles, usually with bullies? [closed]
I've often seen high school bullies in TV and movies scheduling and upcoming fight. This might involve the bully saying something like "3pm on Friday, YOU'RE DEAD" or similar. I always ...
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Stewie Griffin's intelligence [closed]
Who writes the scripts for Stewie? There are some very intelligent stuff he talks about, for example in the episode where he creates the Universe and talks about temporal causation. Not to mention a ...
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"I George Brent myself" meaning
In Family Guy, season 16, episode 7, Putin is entering Peter's house and declaring he needs the bathroom because he "George Brent himself". I have googled this, as instructed by Peter, but could not ...
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What is the explanation for the laughing ostrich meme in Family Guy?
In Family Guy, there is a recurrent meme of an ostrich who sarcastically laughs "ha hahhhh":
Is there an explanation or back story for this meme?
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Meth dealer reference in Family Guy
In the 'Peter Buys a Farm' episode of Family Guy there is a joke in which Stewie goes to a pharmacy to buy cold medicine and there is a poster on the wall entitled "Known meth dealers" which has ...
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Why does Brian never translate what Stewie says?
After watching a bit of Family Guy it becomes clear that none of the main characters can understand what Stewie says, except for Brian, but why does he never tell anybody what Stewie says/wants or ...
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Meg sits in dark obsessing, reference? [duplicate]
In the Annie Award-winning Family Guy episode "Barely Legal", at one point Meg sits in the dark obsessing about Brian turning the light on and off. Is this a reference to something?
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Watching Stewie sleep and rubbing knife against face reference?
In the Family Guy episode about Stewie's play, there is a scene in which Brian sneaks into his room to steal the manuscript of the play and destroy it out of jealousy, and there is a strange man in ...
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