Family Guy Accused of Taunting FCC With Stewie Doo-Doo

Parents Council: Creator out to break rules
By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff
Posted May 5, 2010 4:19 AM CDT
Updated May 5, 2010 6:00 AM CDT

The Family Guy foes at the Parents Television Council say the show has gone beyond merely ignoring FCC guidelines to actively trying to break them. The watchdog group—irked by a gag in the latest show that involved the family dog's appetite and the contents of baby Stewie's diaper—demands the FCC investigate the program, reports the Los Angeles Times. It also plans to pressure advertisers, especially restaurants, to boycott the cartoon.
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