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Grant Gustin, the speedster we know and love fromThe Flash, got hit with a surprising—and hilarious—curveball fromFamily Guy. During an episode, Stewie Griffin, the most unpredictable toddler on TV, casually confessed his crush on Gustin. Yes,thatStewie! Now, imagine being the target of Stewie’s affection—Grant couldn’t help but blush when he found out.
It’s not every day that an animated character flirts with you, let alone one as iconic as Stewie. With a mix of shock and humor, Gustin found himself in the spotlight for reasons that had nothing to do with his superhero speed. Buckle up for this quirky ride as we explore how Stewie’s crush caught everyone off guard, including Gustin himself!
Grant Gustin hilariously reacts to being Stewie Griffin’s secret crush inFamily Guyshoutout
Oh, what an exciting shoutout this was!Grant Gustin, who playsThe Flashon the CW, said in a sit-down withTeam Cocothat he had a funny—and a bit embarrassing—encounter with his own character when he was name dropped in the animated seriesFamily Guy.Gustin revealed toConan O’Brien:
Every friend texted me, I grew up watching this show, so yeah, getting a shout-out on Family Guy, it was a kind of a moment.
So, it turns out that this controversial baby genius of the show, Stewie Griffin, has been hiding his secret love interest towards thisThe Flashcharacter. In a clip played from theFamily Guyshow, Stewie declares:
He’s not fully gay, but if he does think that, he’d make a cute Instagram couple with Grant Gustin.
Gustin, who appeared to be quite amused by the whole exchange, jokingly responded by thanking him, and saying he’s a big admirer of Stewie—but in a male form.
Family Guy’s never shied away from cheeky pop culture references, and for Gustin, it was like hitting the Hollywood big leagues. Even a cartoon baby managed to makeThe Flashblush! This shoutout is definitely going to make Gustin a household name for years to come.
Family Guyshakes things up as Stewie Griffin confronts his sexuality in groundbreaking therapy episode
One of the greatest episodes of the show, and the moment that had the audience all worked up was when Stewie Griffin finally came out as gay in therapy (viaTVLine). The episode came as part of the show’s sixteenth season as a special one, which did not contain any commercial interruption and focused on a psychological profile of Stewie.
Early on, Stewie rejects the concept of getting out of the closet, and when his therapist, voiced byIan McKellenexamines his situation, he understands that it’s not something that Stewie can ignore. Here the twist was quite unexpected; the therapist was exposed as an imposter and then there was a confrontation.
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It’s not for the fainthearted but is a definite step, a giant one at that in the direction of representation and acceptance for the animated series,Family Guy.
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Heena Singh
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Heena Singh is a Editor at FandomWire, spent the last two years making waves in entertainment journalism. With a knack for digging up blockbuster celebrity scoops and an uncanny nose for the latest buzz, Heena’s articles bring a fresh and fun perspective to life. When she’s not conquering writing challenges, you’ll find her curled up in bed, peacefully sleeping.
