Neil deGrasse Tyson joins Seth MacFarlane, creator of "Family Guy" and fellow executive producer of "Cosmos: A SpaceTime Odyssey", to discuss the role science plays in his work and personal life. In a private interview, the two take on myriad topics, including social issues in cartoons, the science of "Family Guy" and the science fiction parodies that abound in the series. Tyson is joined in the Cullman Hall of the Universe by comedian co-host Chuck Nice and astrophysicist and AMNH research associate Charles Liu, and later Bill Nye gives his take on cartoons and animation.

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 2 Episodes...

• s02e01 - Bill Clinton
• s02e02 - Larry Wilmore
• s02e03 - Seth MacFarlane
• s02e04 - Penn & Teller
• s02e05 - Susan Sarandon
• s02e06 - David Byrne
• s02e07 - Mars 1
• s02e08 - David Crosby
• s02e09 - Brian Cox
• s02e10 - Gina McCarthy

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Show Summary

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson brings together celebrities, scientists and comedians to explore a variety of cosmic topics and collide pop culture with science in a way that late-night television has never seen before. Weekly topics range from popular science fiction, space travel, extraterrestrial life, the Big Bang, to the future of Earth and the environment. Tyson is an astrophysicist with a gifted ability to connect with everyone, inspiring us all to to 'keep looking up'.