Wednesday, January 16, 2008

January 16, 1978

Here's an historical anniversary for you: 30 years ago today on television, the Science Fiction Film Awards hit the airwaves. William Shatner was both host and, ahem, "musical guest". Enjoy:



And as huge fans of Family Guy, this little pop culture tidbit makes SO much more sense to the House of Gordon now. At first viewing on TV, we thought it was just a drug-induced stream of consciousness by the animator, but now its real genius is revealed! Kudos to you Seth MacFarlane!

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Man...you made my day...how did you ever come across that? We get most of the references on that show but never had the full scoop beyond the tie to the song.

To quote Peter:

"That is freakin' awesome!"

dennis said...

That is evidence of a man with WAY TOO MUCH TIME ON HIS HANDS. Thank you by the way, it was hilarious.