Seth MacFarlane Unveils Years-Old Feud With Jon Stewart (Video)

Getty Images Seth MacFarlane has revealed a years-old debate he'd with Daily Show host Jon Stewart that sprang from Stewart's decision not to shut lower The Daily Show through the 2007 Authors Guild strike. Throughout the interview with CNN's Piers Morgan scheduled to air Wednesday evening, your family Guy creator recounted an hour or so approximately-extended "angry call" he and Stewart been in 2008 carrying out a joke went round the Family Guy poking fun at Stewart. "In my opinion his response was 'Who the hell made the moral arbiter of Hollywood?'" MacFarlane told Morgan. Morgan made an appearance quite gleeful in news reports and pressed MacFarlane to elaborate round the point, saying, "There's a specific irony in Jon Stewart ringing up and haranguing you for mocking him." PHOTOS: Hollywood's Twitter Feuds MacFarlane demurred, responding, "If I believe that yes, he'll crucify me on his show for just about any year." MacFarlene's trouble with Stewart came following a Daily Show host chose revisit work through the strike instead of letting his show go dark. The Daily Show went through the strike, however this did not use its authors and reran formerly broadcast material. VIDEO: Charlie Sheen Roast: Start Searching at Seth MacFarlane's Performance Authors walked in the work for three several days within the finish of 2007 into 2008 for reasons that incorporated, among other activities, demanding more residuals from content broadcast online. "People have arguments about unions...Because situation It's incumbent on people in the certain position to manage up for individuals who haven't handled to obtain yet," MacFarlane mentioned. MacFarlane was shocked Morgan even introduced the phone contact in their interview. "How will you uncover relating to this stuff?Inch he mentioned. "My publicist has forbidden me to go over this since it happened." Jon Stewart Piers Morgan Seth MacFarlane