5 of TV’s quirkiest tie-ins

The way in which television viewers consume their favourite shows may well be changing, but the biggest hits are just as popular as ever. This means that there is still plenty to be earned when it comes to merchandising and while all of the staples are still out there, you never know what you might … >

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‘Doctor Who’ star David Tennant to appear in ‘Family Guy’ – watch clip!

Fox announced the latest celebrity names for the new season of Family Guy at San Diego Comic-Con this weekend. Among the guests are Doctor Who star David Tennant, who will appear as the Doctor in an episode titled ‘Doctor Who Farted’. Watch the trailer for Season 15, which features Tennant at 1:07… Family Guy returns to Fox on Sunday … >

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Win ‘Family Guy’ Season 15 on DVD!

Embark on another remarkable journey with everyone’s favourite dysfunctional family, as Season 15 of Seth MacFarlane’s masterful Family Guy docks on DVD on Monday 16 November. > Buy the box set on Amazon. To celebrate the release, we’ve got box sets to give away to three of our Twitter followers! For a chance to win, … >

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‘Ted 2’ movie review: Ticks all the right boxes for fans

Ted 2 is a film that holds absolutely no surprises. Whoever you are, it’s exactly the film that you think it’s going to be. Trailer had you in stitches? You’ll be in heaven with Ted 2. It’s as funny as you think. Did you hear the announcement that 2012’s first film was getting a sequel … >

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‘Family Guy’ does ‘The Simpsons’

Fox’s two premier animation shows have spent a fair amount of time sniping at each other (see in particular, the Simpsons episodes ‘Italian Bob’ and ‘Treehouse of Horror XIII’ and the climax of the intro to Family Guy’s ‘PTV’) but it’s taken an amateur YouTuber to bring harmony to the franchises by animating the opening … >

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‘Ted’ review

Much like a two-hour long episode of Family Guy, Seth MacFarlane’s new offering Ted is a blend of the hilarious, the offensive and the downright lazy.

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‘Ow, I hurt myself changing this tyre…’

Although Family Guy’s funniest days are behind it, its power of pastiche remains undimmed, even in the widescreen era. If nothing else, you have to admire the sheer meticulousness of its artists – never better demonstrated than here in this shot-for-shot remake of the opening titles to the Incredible Hulk TV series, with Stewie taking … >

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