Chris takes on a Sheldon Cooper-esque persona to capture that "nerd-culture" magic. Guest Stars Galore
Peter explores his gender identity in a bid for the Best Actor in a Comedy category. [S16E1] Emmy-Winning Episode
Louis C.K. (appearing as himself), Bill Maher, and even Shonda Rhimes (voiced by Frances Callier). Chris takes on a Sheldon Cooper-esque persona to
Complete with "confessional" interviews and a live-action chicken fight involving Ty Burrell. (appearing as himself), Bill Maher, and even Shonda
The irony, of course, is that the episode didn't actually win the Emmy it was "campaigning" for. However, it remains a fan favorite for its sharp meta-commentary on the television industry and its willingness to poke fun at its own formulaic nature.
After 15 seasons of being the "red-headed stepchild" of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Family Guy finally addressed the elephant in the room with its Season 16 premiere: