Thomas Devanney is an American writer and producer. He has written several episodes of the animated series ''

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''. Devanney also wrote briefly for ''

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'', and was a producer on '' Perfect Strangers'' in the 1991–92 season. Devanney and his ''Perfect Strangers'' producing colleagues (Shari Hearn, Bob Keyes) went on to produce the

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sitcom '' Shaky Ground'', which ran during the 1992–93 season and starred Matt Frewer, Robin Riker and

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. Devanney met fellow ''

'' writer Chris Sheridan while writing for the 1993 series ''

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''. While not only writing for several episodes of Family Guy including the famous "You Have AIDS" song, as well as the Fresh Prince of Bel Air, he voiced Marilyn Manson in an episode of Family guy. In the 2020 episode "CutawayLand" (S19 E4), the Griffins travel to a land of the past episode's cut aways and you hear the famous AIDS song, at which Peter says that the patient's name is Tom Devanney.

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Devanney joined ''Family Guy'' in 2005. He has since written multiple episodes, including: *"

Breaking Out Is Hard to Do "Breaking Out Is Hard to Do" is the ninth episode of the fourth season of ''Family Guy''. It originally broadcast on July 17, 2005, guest-starred Dat Phan and Brian Tochi, and was written by Tom Devanney. The episode sees Lois becoming addicted to ...

" (2005) *"

Mother Tucker "Mother Tucker" is the second episode of the fifth season of the animated comedy series '' Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox on September 17, 2006. The episode follows Peter's mother, Thelma, divorcing Peter's father, Francis, and dating ...

" (2006) *"

Airport '07 "Airport '07" is the twelfth episode of season five of the animated sitcom ''Family Guy''. The episode originally broadcast on Fox on March 4, 2007. The plot follows the Griffin family's neighbor Quagmire being dismissed from his job as a pilot af ...

" (2007) *" Back to the Woods" (2008) *"

Brian's Got a Brand New Bag "Brian's Got a Brand New Bag" is the fourth episode of the eighth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. It premiered on Fox in the United States on November 8, 2009. The episode follows anthropomorphic dog Brian as he dates a midd ...

" (2009) *"

The Family Guy 100th Episode Special ''Family Guy'' is an American animated television sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series centers on the dysfunctional Griffin family, which consists of father Peter (MacFarlane), mother Lois (Alex Bor ...

" (2007) *" Quagmire's Dad" (2010) *" The Hand That Rocks the Wheelchair" (2011) *"

Meg and Quagmire The tenth season of '' Family Guy'' premiered on the Fox network from September 25, 2011, to May 20, 2012 with a one-hour broadcast of two episodes. The series follows the Griffin family, a dysfunctional family consisting of father Peter, mother ...

" (2012) *" Family Guy Viewer Mail #2" (with

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and Deepak Sethi) (2012) *" Jesus, Mary and Joseph!" (2012) *" The Most Interesting Man in the World" (2014) *" Quagmire's Mom" (2015) *" Peter's Sister" (2015) *" The Dating Game" (2017) *"

Nanny Goats The sixteenth season of ''Family Guy'' aired on Fox in the United States from October 1, 2017, to May 20, 2018. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family, consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie, a ...

" (2017) *"

Bri-Da The eighteenth season of ''Family Guy'' was announced on February 12, 2019. It aired on Fox from September 29, 2019, to May 17, 2020. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family, consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son ...

" (2019)

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