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* TheAce: Stewie, who writes a play that Brian finds himself in awe over.
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* TheAce: AlwaysSomeoneBetter: Stewie, who writes a play that Brian finds himself in awe over.
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He ate real butter and killed three children in a fit of madness.
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* GoMadFromTheRevelation: Peter when he finds out he ate I cant believe it's not butter
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* GoMadFromTheRevelation: Peter when he finds out he ate real butter instead of I cant believe it's not butterCant Believe It's Not Butter.
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* PanderingToTheBase: Invoked. When condemning Brian's failings as a writer, Stewie says he has no unique voice and that his play simply panders to the given audience. To justify that claim, he cites how ''Peter and Chris'' were able to follow the play with ease.
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* PanderingToTheBase: Invoked. When condemning Brian's failings as a writer, Stewie says he has no unique voice and that his play simply panders to the given audience. To justify that claim, he cites how ''Peter and Chris'' were able to follow the play with ease.ease (with the former taking ''a year'' to figure out "Stuart Little").
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* TitleDrop: Twice in the same play. "A Passing Fancy" ends with the line "All this time, ''I'' was the passing fancy" as the wife leaves her husband.
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* TitleDrop: Twice in the same play. "A Passing Fancy" begins with the husband getting a part in the eponymous play and ends with the line "All this time, ''I'' was the passing fancy" as the wife leaves her husband.
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* TitleDrop: "A Passing Fancy" ends with the line "All this time, ''I'' was the passing fancy" as the wife leaves her husband.
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* TitleDrop: Twice in the same play. "A Passing Fancy" ends with the line "All this time, ''I'' was the passing fancy" as the wife leaves her husband.
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* PsychologicalProjection: Brian catches a squirrel and accuses him of writing a bad play. The squirrel replies that this isn't really about him, which Brian acknowledges before killing the squirrel to [[HeKnowsTooMuch keep him from telling anyone]].
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* TakeThat: Stewie invites Brian to go out with him, Creator/WoodyAllen, and his "daughter-wife."
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-->'''Stewie''': ''I'' have a voice. Do you understand that? A writer needs a voice, and I have one. You don't. Your play panders to the lowest common denominator, Brian. And it doesn't even do ''that'' well.\\
'''Brian''': SHIT UP!\\
'''Stewie''': May every person who laughs at your sophomoric effort be a reminder of your eternal mediocrity, and '''''pierce your heart like a knife'''''.
'''Brian''': SHIT UP!\\
'''Stewie''': May every person who laughs at your sophomoric effort be a reminder of your eternal mediocrity, and '''''pierce your heart like a knife'''''.
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-->'''Stewie''': ''I'' have a voice. Do you understand that? A writer needs a voice, and I have one. You don't. Your play panders to the lowest common denominator, Brian. And it doesn't even do ''that'' well.\\
'''Brian''': SHIT UP!\\
'''Stewie''':well.
-->'''Brian''': SHUT UP!
-->'''Stewie''': May every person who laughs at your sophomoric effort be a reminder of your eternal mediocrity, and '''''pierce your heart like a knife'''''.
'''Brian''': SHIT UP!\\
'''Stewie''':
-->'''Brian''': SHUT UP!
-->'''Stewie''': May every person who laughs at your sophomoric effort be a reminder of your eternal mediocrity, and '''''pierce your heart like a knife'''''.
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Stewie gives Brian a "Reason Your Writing Sucks" speech, saying what exactly is wrong with his book and play: the plot is simplistic, reliant on cliches, and pieced together from plagiarized bits of better writing (which Brian claims to have never seen or read) and it was easy for idiots like Peter and Chris to follow the plot. Stewie even tells Brian that everybody who laughs or even criticizes his writing skills is a reminder that Brian will ''never'' be a good writer.
--> '''Stewie''': You tried to destroy it, didn't you? I knew my play was good, just like I knew your play was a mediocre patchwork of hackneyed ideas and tired clichés. You have no idea how hard it was to sit in that theater with all those braying hyenas. Couldn't you tell something was up when Chris and the fat man could follow the plot? I mean, it took Peter a year to figure out [[Film/StuartLittle Stuart Little]].
--> '''Stewie''': You tried to destroy it, didn't you? I knew my play was good, just like I knew your play was a mediocre patchwork of hackneyed ideas and tired clichés. You have no idea how hard it was to sit in that theater with all those braying hyenas. Couldn't you tell something was up when Chris and the fat man could follow the plot? I mean, it took Peter a year to figure out [[Film/StuartLittle Stuart Little]].
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Stewie gives Brian a "Reason Your Writing Sucks" speech, saying what exactly is wrong with his book and play: the plot is simplistic, reliant on cliches, and pieced together from plagiarized bits of better writing (which Brian claims to have never seen or read) and it was it's easy for idiots like Peter and Chris to follow the plot. Stewie even tells Brian that everybody who laughs or even criticizes his writing skills is a reminder that Brian will ''never'' be a good writer.
--> '''Stewie''': You tried to destroy it, didn't you? Iknew KNEW my play was good, just good! Just like I knew your play was a mediocre patchwork of hackneyed ideas and tired clichés. You have no idea how hard it was to sit in that theater with all those braying hyenas. Couldn't you tell something was up when Chris ''Chris and the fat man man'' could follow the plot? I mean, it took Peter a year '''year''' to figure out [[Film/StuartLittle Stuart Little]].
--> '''Stewie''': You tried to destroy it, didn't you? I
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-->'''Stewie''': It's filled with terrible double entendres, puns and stolen bits. There's a line in there from ''[[{{Series/Seinfeld}} Seinfeld]]''.
-->'''Brian''': I never saw that episode.
-->'''Stewie''': I have a voice. You understand that? A writer needs a voice and I have one. You don't. Your play panders to the lowest common denominator, Brian. And it doesn't even do that well! [...] May every person who laughs at your sophomoric effort be a reminder of your eternal mediocrity, and pierce your heart like a knife!
-->'''Brian''': I never saw that episode.
-->'''Stewie''': I have a voice. You understand that? A writer needs a voice and I have one. You don't. Your play panders to the lowest common denominator, Brian. And it doesn't even do that well! [...] May every person who laughs at your sophomoric effort be a reminder of your eternal mediocrity, and pierce your heart like a knife!
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-->'''Stewie''': It's filled with terrible double entendres, puns puns, and stolen bits. There's a line in there from ''[[{{Series/Seinfeld}} Seinfeld]]''.
Seinfeld]]''!
-->'''Brian''': I never saw thatepisode.
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-->'''Stewie''':I ''I'' have a voice. You Do you understand that? A writer needs a voice voice, and I have one. You don't. Your play panders to the lowest common denominator, Brian. And it doesn't even do that well! [...] ''that'' well.\\
'''Brian''': SHIT UP!\\
'''Stewie''': May every person who laughs at your sophomoric effort be a reminder of your eternal mediocrity, andpierce '''''pierce your heart like a knife!knife'''''.
-->'''Brian''': I never saw that
-->'''Stewie''':
'''Brian''': SHIT UP!\\
'''Stewie''': May every person who laughs at your sophomoric effort be a reminder of your eternal mediocrity, and
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* PlagiarismInFiction: Stewie claims that Brian's play has dialogue plagiarized from other sources like ''Series/{{Seinfeld}}'', which Brian does a poor job denying.
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* SuspiciouslySpecificDenial: When Stewie accuses Brian of plagiarizing a line of dialogue from ''Series/{{Seinfeld}}'' for his play, Brian's immediate response is "I never saw that episode" — even though Stewie never said ''which'' episode it was stolen from.
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* {{Gaslighting}}: As mentioned above, Brian tricked Peter by replacing I Can't Believe It's Not Butter with real butter. The resulting confusion led to Peter having a psychotic breakdown and murdering three kids.
