Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Family Guy was transparently conceived as a Simpsons copycat, and it ripped off a lot of specific characters, both major and minor. Both shows have joked about Family Guy borrowing from The Simpsons.

One could make the bold argument that Family Guy is a rip-off of The Simpsons, but despite both having a clownish, large father figure as the head of a dysfunctional family, it's not an entirely fair ...