Seth MacFarlane to Receive Award and Host Live Podcast at Newport Beach TV Fest
Seth MacFarlane, the brilliant creator behind a slew of hit TV comedies, is receiving the prestigious Maverick Award at the Newport Beach TV Fest. The fest, happening on June 7th at the iconic Lido Theater, will feature a live episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast hosted by yours truly, where MacFarlane will dive into his life, career, and impressive lineup of ongoing TV projects, such as Ted, Family Guy, American Dad!, The Orville, and The ‘Burbs.
Following the podcast recording, a surprise celebrity guest will take the stage to present MacFarlane with his well-deserved award. According to Gregg Schwenk, the fest’s CEO and executive director, MacFarlane’s creative genius in television, film, and music is truly unparalleled. It’s an event you won’t want to miss if you’re a fan of MacFarlane’s work or just looking for some insider insights into the world of TV entertainment.
