Interested in Digital Spy's weekly newsletter? Sign up to get it sent straight to your inbox – and don't forget to join our Watch This Facebook Group for daily TV recommendations and discussions with other readers. Access the latest edition with a 1-month free trial, only on Apple News+. If it is more specifically targeting one group more than others, I find it a bit bullying that way.'įamily Guy airs on Fox in the US and ITV2 in the UK.ĭigital Spy has launched its first-ever digital magazine with exclusive features, interviews, and videos. “The nature of the show is satire and it does seem to be an equal opportunity of slander across the line. Speaking to Digital Spy in late 2019, Patrick Warburton, who voices Joe Swanson on Family Guy, said: 'If there is too much gay humour it becomes bullying and I don't like that, so it probably could do with phasing it out.
They've been shaped by the reality around us, so I think the show has to shift and evolve in a lot of different ways.' To view this media, you’ll need to log in to Twitter. 'The climate is different, the culture is different and our views are different. This content might not be appropriate for people under 18 years old. 'Some of the things we felt comfortable saying and joking about back then, we now understand is not acceptable. 'If you look at a show from 2005 or 2006 and put it side by side with a show from 2018 or 2019, they're going to have a few differences,' said Sulkin told TV Line at the time.