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description: "Peter's Def Jam: Family Guy season 15 episode 12 (S15E12), first aired 12 February 2017. Writer and director credits."
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# Peter's Def Jam

Episode 12 of Family Guy season 15 (S15E12), the 281st Family Guy episode overall. Written by Anthony Blasucci and directed by Joe Vaux. First broadcast on 12 February 2017.

## Story

Peter and his friends set out to make a podcast of their own. The project causes a falling out between them, and Peter goes on to work as a DJ instead. He loses his hearing along the way. Meanwhile, Lois develops an allergy, and the sleeping arrangements at home are rearranged. Brian is made to move into Stewie's bedroom.

## Facts

| Fact | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Season | 15 |
| Episode | 12 of 20 |
| Overall | No. 281 |
| Code | S15E12 |
| First aired | 12 February 2017 |
| Directed by | Joe Vaux |
| Written by | Anthony Blasucci |
| Production code | EACX09 |
| Source | Wikipedia: Family Guy season 15 |
| Wikidata | Q29097025 |
| IMDb | tt6425800 |
| Verification | Checked against Wikidata and IMDb: title, date, numbering and credits agree |
| US viewers | 1.86 million |

## Voices

| Voice | Characters |
| --- | --- |
| Seth MacFarlane | Peter Griffin, Brian Griffin, Stewie Griffin |
| Alex Borstein | Lois Griffin |
| Seth Green | Chris Griffin, Dylan |
| Mila Kunis | Meg Griffin |
| Mike Henry | Cleveland Brown |
| Flea | Flea |
| Jerry Lambert | John Travolta |
| Marlee Matlin | Stella |

Principal voice credits as recorded by IMDb, which lists up to ten credits per episode, so recurring characters can be missing here. Guest voices below come from Wikipedia and TVmaze.

### Guest voices

- Patrick Warburton as Joe Swanson
- Marlee Matlin as Stella
- Fred Tatasciore as Audible.com Announcer
- Flea as Flea
- John Viener as Club MC
- Patrick Meighan as Bank Teller
- Jerry Lambert as John Travolta

## Links

- Season: [15](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/season-15/)
- Source: [Wikipedia: Family Guy season 15](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_Guy_season_15)
- Wikidata: [Q29097025](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29097025)
- IMDb: [tt6425800](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6425800/)
- US viewers: [1.86 million](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_Guy_season_15)

## Navigation

- Previous: [S15E11 Gronkowsbees](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e11-gronkowsbees/)
- Next: [S15E13 The Finer Strings](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e13-the-finer-strings/)
- Season hub: [Season 15](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/season-15/)
- All episodes: [Family Guy episode guide](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/)

## Season 15: episode 12 of 20

- S15E01 [The Boys in the Band](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e01-the-boys-in-the-band/)
- S15E02 [Bookie of the Year](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e02-bookie-of-the-year/)
- S15E03 [American Gigg-olo](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e03-american-gigg-olo/)
- S15E04 [Inside Family Guy](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e04-inside-family-guy/)
- S15E05 [Chris Has Got a Date, Date, Date, Date, Date](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e05-chris-has-got-a-date-date-date-date-date/)
- S15E06 [Hot Shots](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e06-hot-shots/)
- S15E07 [High School English](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e07-high-school-english/)
- S15E08 [Carter and Tricia](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e08-carter-and-tricia/)
- S15E09 [How the Griffin Stole Christmas](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e09-how-the-griffin-stole-christmas/)
- S15E10 [Passenger Fatty-Seven](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e10-passenger-fatty-seven/)
- S15E11 [Gronkowsbees](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e11-gronkowsbees/)
- S15E12 Peter's Def Jam (this entry)
- S15E13 [The Finer Strings](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e13-the-finer-strings/)
- S15E14 [The Dating Game](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e14-the-dating-game/)
- S15E15 [Cop and a Half-wit](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e15-cop-and-a-half-wit/)
- S15E16 [Saturated Fat Guy](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e16-saturated-fat-guy/)
- S15E17 [Peter's Lost Youth](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e17-peters-lost-youth/)
- S15E18 [The Peter Principal](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e18-the-peter-principal/)
- S15E19 [Dearly Deported](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e19-dearly-deported/)
- S15E20 [A House Full of Peters](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s15e20-a-house-full-of-peters/)

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