The Son Also Draws

"The Son Also Draws" is an episode of Family Guy from season one. The title is an allusion to Ernest Hemingway's novel The Sun Also Rises. The episode guest-stars Bobby Slayton as Leonard Cornfeathers. Chris hates being in the "Youth Scouts" (a parody of the Boy Scouts of America) and wants to quit, but is afraid to tell Peter. Chris is finally kicked out when he does not pay attention during a Soap Box Derby when the scout leader waves the flag ... more

"The Son Also Draws" is an episode of Family Guy from season one. The title is an allusion to Ernest Hemingway's novel The Sun Also Rises. The episode guest-stars Bobby Slayton as Leonard Cornfeathers. Chris hates being in the "Youth Scouts" (a parody of the Boy Scouts of America) and wants to quit, but is afraid to tell Peter. Chris is finally kicked out when he does not pay attention during a Soap Box Derby when the scout leader waves the flag while instructing not to go when he does. Peter insists on driving the family to Youth Scout headquarters, in Manhattan, to get Chris readmitted. While they are gone, Brian is unable to find the television's remote control and his intelligence drops sharply after watching daytime programming that was interrupted by several episodes of One Day at a Time. The family stops at a Native American casino as Peter needs to use the bathroom (because Peter had a prune smoothie and saw a lot of signs that reminded him of going to the bathroom), but Lois... less