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Eventually, Chris realizes that Brian is largely a fraud, famously calling him out at a book club for pretending to have read Portnoy’s Complaint . Heart over Brains

Chris actually becomes refined, but in the most annoying way possible—becoming a carbon copy of Brian’s pretentious persona. [S14E5] Peter, Chris & Brian

Critics and fans generally praised the episode for its strong story, even if some felt the cutaways were hit-or-miss. Eventually, Chris realizes that Brian is largely a

Peter's "Walking like an Egyptian" bit and the clever use of Pharrell Williams' "Happy." Peter's "Walking like an Egyptian" bit and the

"You don’t pretend to be someone you’re not; you do what you want. You don’t care what anyone thinks." – Chris to Peter.

What happens when a cartoon sitcom dad has a midlife crisis triggered by his own teenage optimism? In Family Guy’s Season 14 installment, " Peter, Chris, & Brian ," we get exactly that: a surprisingly heartfelt (and characteristically gross) look at Father-Son bonding, pretentious labradors, and the crushing realization that you might just be a "regular guy." The Plot: A Message from the Past

Finding Yourself (And a Lot of Old VHS Tapes) in " Peter, Chris, & Brian "