Planet Family Guy

November 1st is producer Kara Vallow’s birthday! Here’s hoping you receive whatever you wish for (like a Phillies’ World Series win, maybe?) Happy birthday from all of us at Planet Family Guy.

Seth MacFarlane recently paid a visit to the Family Guy corn maze at Conners Farm in Danvers, Massachusetts. Thanks to Family Guy Producer, Kara Vallow (aka teenagesleuth) for posting her pictures via Twitter.

As reported in The Boston Globe , Bob Connors, owner of Connors Farm in Danvers, Massachusetts is such a big fan of “Family Guy’’ that he mowed his corn maze into the shape of “Family Guy’’ characters Stewie and Brian. In case you’re wondering, Fox, which airs “Family Guy,’’ is cool with the corn maze. “They waived the...

Seth MacFarlane’s appearance on The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien has been rescheduled to air on Thursday, October 1, 2009. Michael Moore is also scheduled to be a guest on the same show.

Various clips which look to be from Family Guy Season 8, many from the episode titled “Family Goy”, have been posted on YouTube. Important note: At the beginning, there is no sound, however, the sound does come through later on in the video. Thanks to Brian from Freakin’ Sweet News for his post.

Seth MacFarlane was scheduled to appear on ‘The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien’ on Friday, September 25, 2009. However, E! Online has reported that Conan O’Brien was taken by ambulance to the hospital after a fall and bumping his head, and so the filming of this Tonight Show episode was not completed. A repeat airing...

The following episode information has been released by Fox: AMERICAN DAD When Steve is left home alone for the first time, his friends persuade him to break the rules in the “Home Adrone” episode of AMERICAN DAD airing Sunday, Oct. 11 (9:30-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.

Seth MacFarlane discusses “The Cleveland Show”, the making of “Something, Something, Something Darkside”, his role in “Flash Forward”, and upcoming Family Guy guest stars in an interview conducted by Fred Topel of Crave Online. An excerpt from the article: Crave Online: Is your Empire Strikes Back episode...

Now showing on Fox on Demand are four preview clips of the Family Guy season premiere episode titled “Road To The Multiverse”. The names of the clips are: “Is That Meg?” “Not Quite Right” “Wag Your Tail” “The Blockoverse”

Three images and the following episode description were released by Fox: BRIAN MATES WITH A COUGAR ON “FAMILY GUY” SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, ON FOX When Brian snags an older woman, he’s the laughingstock of the family, but things get really bad when she breaks her hip and Brian has to be her errand-boy in the “Brian’s...

According to The Providence Journal, Seth MacFarlane will have a supporting role in a new romantic comedy, “Mistaken Identity”, which will begin filming in Rhode Island in October. Nora Dunn, formerly of Saturday Night Live, will star in the film, which will also “feature such actors as Joel David Moore, who was in Avatar and...

Seth MacFarlane was interviewed by Chris Harrison of TV Guide Network’s “Live at The Emmy Awards with Carrie Ann and Chris”.

A condensed and edited version of The New York Times interview with Seth MacFarlane appears online. Following is an excerpt from the article: Which show are you putting your money on (to win the Emmy)? I would say either “The Office” or “30 Rock.” Do you still do the drawing for “Family Guy”? I still do a lot of drawing on a...

Bravo’s Inside The Actors Studio featuring the cast members of “Family Guy” is scheduled to air on Monday, September 14, 2009. Hulu.com has posted nine different clips from the interviews. The titles of these clips are as follows: “Paying a Compliment” “The Infamous Stewie” “Appeal of...

Sneak peeks of the upcoming Season Premiere episodes of “Family Guy”, “American Dad”, and “The Cleveland Show” are available free of charge on Apple’s iTunes. The Family Guy peek is from ‘Road to the Multiverse’ and the American Dad clip is from ‘In Country…Club’. Each of...

As announced by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Seth MacFarlane has been confirmed as one of the presenters for the 2009 Creative Arts Emmy Awards. E! Entertainment Television is to scheduled to air the show on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 1 P.M. ET/PT. It should be noted that the Creative Arts Emmy Awards show is a separate...

Now available for viewing from the U.S. on Hulu.com, is a short (41 seconds long) teaser trailer for Fox’s Sunday night animation lineup of The Simpsons, The Cleveland Show, Family Guy, and American Dad. The new season is set to begin on September 27, 2009.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Steve Callaghan and Mark Hentemann have signed three-year deals with 20th Century Fox and have been promoted to executive producers and named showrunners for “Family Guy”. The duo is currently overseeing the production of next season’s “Family Guy” (beginning in 2010), which will...

The Paley Center for Media is hosting a 70th anniversary salute to animation pioneers William Hanna and Joseph Barbera in Los Angeles on August 22, 2009. Seth MacFarlane, who worked on the Hanna-Barbera series, “Johnny Bravo”, is scheduled to participate as one of the panelists for ‘The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera: Inside...

In a posting on the website for his show, Rush Limbaugh describes his recent recording session for an upcoming Family Guy episode, which is scheduled to be aired as the 2010 season première. According to Limbaugh, they allotted three hours and forty-five minutes to tape the segment and that he had a great time doing it. He says he is the...