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Official I hate Seth McFarlane thread [View all] nobodyspecial Feb 2013 OP
Hell, I'll get in on the ground floor. Richardo Feb 2013 #1
Well, I like his humor. He's good on Bill Maher. eom TheBlackAdder Feb 2013 #2
i loved blackadder! eom ellenfl Feb 2013 #96
There is nothing funny about Lincoln's loyalsister Feb 2013 #3
Too soon? nobodyspecial Feb 2013 #5
Apparently. Perhaps it will be on the next episode of Jeff Ross's 'The Burn'. eom TheBlackAdder Feb 2013 #33
What he was doing was a riff on an old Johnny Carson bit. MADem Feb 2013 #6
After seeing RW jokes\hopes about loyalsister Feb 2013 #8
Well, I can't help you understand context, I see. MADem Feb 2013 #16
You can't "help" me loyalsister Feb 2013 #23
You apparently don't care about the source of the material. MADem Feb 2013 #31
For someone who values context loyalsister Feb 2013 #37
Look, I am not interested in getting into an internet pissing contest with you. MADem Feb 2013 #39
The Booth reference was the setup, not the joke JPZenger Feb 2013 #81
He did fine (even though I hate Family Guy) JPZenger Feb 2013 #82
Dave Letterman did a Lincoln assassination joke the other night. Manifestor_of_Light Feb 2013 #68
Carson wanted Letterman to follow him at TONIGHT, not Leno. MADem Feb 2013 #69
My problem with the line was Summer Hathaway Feb 2013 #62
Agreed loyalsister Feb 2013 #63
I think he's doing a GREAT job! MADem Feb 2013 #4
Me too. I didn't know he could sing. Capt.Rocky300 Feb 2013 #9
He has an album out--he's got a superb voice. MADem Feb 2013 #14
Wow, I didn't know any of that. Thanks. Capt.Rocky300 Feb 2013 #25
Ha Dorian Gray Feb 2013 #77
He does many of the singing bits and voices on Family Guy. TheBlackAdder Feb 2013 #34
Count me surprised. xxqqqzme Feb 2013 #66
That was the biggest surprise for me, as well. The guy has some serious pipes! 11 Bravo Feb 2013 #79
The theme from Jaws nice touch for those who go on too long dflprincess Feb 2013 #19
Lost your sense of humor at a young age I assume? n-t Logical Feb 2013 #7
No, I'm actually enjoying it nobodyspecial Feb 2013 #12
LOL, ok, I get it now. Sorry. n-t Logical Feb 2013 #17
No worries nobodyspecial Feb 2013 #22
Great point! N-t Logical Feb 2013 #29
Some of his jokes are truly lame, but I like his ability to keep the pace going in a lonnnng...... northoftheborder Feb 2013 #10
I think he's doing great! Word of advice.... Blaukraut Feb 2013 #11
I'm sure they are about as much fun nobodyspecial Feb 2013 #26
I think he is doing just fine. kwassa Feb 2013 #13
I don't think that he is all that great. avebury Feb 2013 #15
You do realize that the host nobodyspecial Feb 2013 #24
Yeah I realize that. I don't watch commercials, avebury Feb 2013 #32
He's doing a great job... truebrit71 Feb 2013 #18
This is what happens when people like MacFarlane have to water down their jokes. nt EastKYLiberal Feb 2013 #20
I think people are jealous of his many talents. tridim Feb 2013 #21
So YOU hate Seth McFarlane donheld Feb 2013 #27
No, I really don't nobodyspecial Feb 2013 #36
Who is Seth McFarlane and why should I care? FarCenter Feb 2013 #28
He's Peter, Stewie and Brian Griffin...! MADem Feb 2013 #35
Yes, he is a genius siligut Feb 2013 #42
I think this is the best OSCAR show I've seen in awhile. MADem Feb 2013 #43
Nora Jones sang it too siligut Feb 2013 #44
Adele won, as Seth predicted. MADem Feb 2013 #47
Yes, I can't remember a tie before tonight's siligut Feb 2013 #52
Best Actress....Funny Girl and Lion in Winter!! MADem Feb 2013 #55
I like him, but I'm wondering what went wrong tonight. n/t Ian David Feb 2013 #30
The Oscars is mission impossible iiibbb Feb 2013 #61
He's been fair to middlin' (to pretty good) -- but the show overall has not been great fishwax Feb 2013 #38
must admit -- it picked up a bit in the second half, though fishwax Feb 2013 #59
I love Seth so BOOOO ! proud patriot Feb 2013 #40
Reminds me of a repug, if I didn't know better siligut Feb 2013 #41
Harvard Humanist of the Year. MADem Feb 2013 #45
No, I know siligut Feb 2013 #46
To me, he looks like a late fifties/early sixties TV star. MADem Feb 2013 #49
Hmmm, maybe that's the look he is going for siligut Feb 2013 #54
I think so--he loves that era! nt MADem Feb 2013 #56
Solidly liberal. name not needed Feb 2013 #48
Yes, I know, I still can't shake it siligut Feb 2013 #50
LOL you have obviously never seen Family Guy ButterflyBlood Feb 2013 #65
Sounds good to me tho I've only seen about 3 minutes of him. elleng Feb 2013 #51
I think he's doing a good job ProudToBeBlueInRhody Feb 2013 #53
OMG--MICHELLE OBAMA!!!!! Intro'ing best pic!!!! MADem Feb 2013 #57
ARGO!!!!! And FLOTUS had the envelope!!!!! nt MADem Feb 2013 #58
they did a lousy lighting job on michelle. eom ellenfl Feb 2013 #95
She looked great nonetheless....it was a live feed. MADem Feb 2013 #97
they could have bounced some light so she didn't have a '5 o'clock shadow'. ellenfl Feb 2013 #111
You'd think they'd be "up in arms" about what Iran did to the dress! MADem Feb 2013 #113
Did the Oscar people not watch any Family Guy... Seth is restrained if anything iiibbb Feb 2013 #60
Seth is an awesome progressive ButterflyBlood Feb 2013 #64
Like when he had Limbaugh guest on the show? Adenoid_Hynkel Feb 2013 #108
Seth is convinced that Rush is just playing a character. TheMightyFavog Feb 2013 #112
Not my cup of tea. Common Sense Party Feb 2013 #67
He was terrific.. trumad Feb 2013 #70
I thiough his hosting was so-so, but I think he's a flippin' genius. cali Feb 2013 #71
He was terrible. At the end all he was doing was the segue to the commercial break. Sad... reformist2 Feb 2013 #72
This message was self-deleted by its author seaglass Feb 2013 #73
He's incredibly talented. HappyMe Feb 2013 #74
I didn't think he was remotely funny WolverineDG Feb 2013 #75
He was boring. smirkymonkey Feb 2013 #115
I turned him off DainBramaged Feb 2013 #76
The guy can't tell a fucking joke -- his timing is terrible. He was aweful. Auggie Feb 2013 #78
All I know is if he said most of that shit on DU Union Scribe Feb 2013 #80
I like his personal appearances a lot more than Family Guy RZM Feb 2013 #85
At His Worst As MC, He Was Still Better Than Whoopi Goldberg..... (nt) Paladin Feb 2013 #83
I like all of the "who is Seth McFarlane" posts. Apophis Feb 2013 #84
Until a couple pipi_k Feb 2013 #87
His jokes can be sexist and racist at times. Apophis Feb 2013 #91
At times? hedgehog Feb 2013 #92
Touché. Apophis Feb 2013 #94
Me neither... pipi_k Feb 2013 #93
Never heard of him MadrasT Feb 2013 #103
I thought he did as good as you can do hosting the Oscars. cbdo2007 Feb 2013 #86
I liked the Old School musical numbers, as well as the guest singers. MADem Feb 2013 #98
Seth MacFarlane Dpm12 Feb 2013 #88
I liked his movie "Ted" and his show "American Dad", Jamaal510 Feb 2013 #89
Pre-cancellation Family Guy was terrific Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2013 #101
I know that my mother gets annoyed every time there's an episode of him Jamaal510 Feb 2013 #109
If he was a poster here..... The Straight Story Feb 2013 #90
And the irony is that he's done more to elect Dems than the entire membership here combined, I'll MADem Feb 2013 #100
His style of humor does not work with internet trolls ButterflyBlood Feb 2013 #110
There were too many crass moments for me Iwillnevergiveup Feb 2013 #99
I watched with a ninety year old woman who loved every "bit" MADem Feb 2013 #114
Interesting experiment... ecstatic Feb 2013 #102
No, the guy's a great singer, probably better than Sinatra and... sfpcjock Feb 2013 #104
He wasn't that bad! Rider3 Feb 2013 #105
He needs a few years of mellowing on the shelf, IMO... sfpcjock Feb 2013 #106
He can go too far, but is a creative genius The Blue Flower Feb 2013 #107
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