Paste's Holiday Gift Guide for TV Junkies
You already bought them subscriptions to Paste, and you already bought them Snuggies—what else is there for the TV lovers in your life? Here are some ideas:... read more
Found in: Blogs, Form&FunctionThe Best TV Theme Music
The little ditties that open TV shows keep growing littler and dittier, almost disappearing into Lost’s single sustained chord. The assumption may be that we’re just going to fast-forward through them anyway, but part of the charm of shows like Cheers, M*A*S*H and Sanford and Son was the musical intro. Fortunately, not everyone has given up on the theme song. Here are 10 current shows with tunes that make us put down the remote.... read more
Found in: TV, FeaturesThe 20 Best TV Shows of the Decade (2000-2009)
This list of 20 phenomenal TV shows from 2000-2009 reinforces our belief that the young millennium has launched a new Golden Age of Television. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayMicrosoft Bows Out as Sponsor for Family Guy Television Special
Microsoft is now the latest to call foul on Seth MacFarlane, as the company relinquished sole sponsorship of the upcoming Family Guy television special.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsVenezuela Bans Family Guy
Of all the stunts Family Guy has pulled on national, and international television networks, an episode promoting marijuana usage might lean on the innocuous side of things. Nevertheless, it was enough for Venezuelan authorities to fine cable companies that continue to air the series.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsSalute Your Shorts: Seth MacFarlane's Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy
There are few figures more polarizing in comedy these days than Seth MacFarlane. Admittedly he’s no Dane Cook or Carlos Mencia, but unlike them... read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesFamily Guy Creator Releases Unrated Animated DVD
Seth MacFarlane’s Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy, the Family Guy creator’s web series, came out in a complete DVD and Blu-Ray package last week.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsEminem and Family Guy's Stewie Griffin to Co-Host Fox on Sunday
Not that it makes any sense, but Fox has announced that its Sunday-night animation block this weekend will be co-hosted by Eminem, famous rapper, and Stewie Griffin, sinister infant from Family Guy.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsRubber Chicken Crossing the Road: Poultry Humor from Geoffrey Chaucer to Will Arnett
If there's one thing the Bluths and Fünkes of Fox's tragically-cancelled Arrested Development can do well, it's a chicken dance. Although reports of the clan's foray into movie-land have resembled an adolescent relationship (on one day, off the next), a 2010 film seems to be in order, and we're dying to see how chicken noises "Chee-Cha," "A-coodle-doodle-ooh" and "Coo-Coo-Ca-Cha," translate to the big screen.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayFuturama may return to Fox
After being treated like a red-headed stepchild and mismanaged by the bumbling Fox network, Futurama, the sometimes uneven sci-fi comedy developed by Matt Groening, may return to the station's line-up after all.... read more
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