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Seth MacFarlane: "Family Guy should have already ended"

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Talking to the Hollywood Reporter, Seth MacFarlane has said: "part of me thinks that Family Guy should have already ended." He believes that seven seasons of the hit show is enough, Family Guy is currently in its 10th season. "I talk to the fans and in a way I'm kind of secretly hoping for them to say we're done with it," he said.

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Microsoft chief strategy officer discusses Family Guy ad incident

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