<p class="p1">Well, if this doesn't solidify that Brian the Griffin family dog <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/family-guy-killed-off-dog-brian-2013-11" target="_blank">is dead and gone</a>, then nothing will.</p>
<p class="p1">"<keyword id="220169" type="ENTERTAINMENT" weightage="60" keywordseo="Family-Guy">Family Guy</keyword>" debuted a new theme song on last night's episode without the iconic character. Instead, new family dog, Vinny, takes his place. </p>
<p class="p1">Brian was controversially killed off in the November 24 episode of the show and quickly replaced by a new dog played by "The Sopranos" actor Tony Sirico.</p>
<p class="p1">Though Brian the dog <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/will-brian-return-family-guy-2013-12" target="_blank">may return to "Family Guy" for a few episodes</a>, it looks like he's officially gone.</p>
<p class="p1">Watch it below:</p>
<p><iframe width="620" height="360" frameborder="0" src="http://www.hulu.com/embed.html?eid=ibiwislxpx7o6pxtd4xp3q&amp;et=31&amp;st=0"></iframe></p>
<p>Again, here's Brian from the old opening:<div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table"><div><div class="image on-image"><img src="http://static4.businessinsider.com/image/52a5f15beab8ea885f327d8e-806-493/brian family guy opening.png" border="0" alt="brian family guy opening" style="line-height: 1.5em;" /><p class="source"><keyword id="17242" type="CITY" weightage="60" keywordseo="Fox">Fox</keyword> screencap</p></div><p></p></div></div><span style="line-height: 1.5em;">And here's Vinny in the new one:</span><div class="KonaFilter image-container"><div class="image on-image"><img src="http://static5.businessinsider.com/image/52a5f0ca6bb3f79a1c327d8d-876-438/vinny-family-guy.png" border="0" alt="vinny family guy" width="800" style="line-height: 1.5em;" /><p class="source">Fox screencap</p></div><p></p></div></p>

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'Family Guy' Reveals New Opening Without Brian The Dog

Well, if this doesn't solidify that Brian the Griffin family dog is dead and gone, then nothing will. "Family Guy" debuted a new theme song on last night's episode without the iconic character. Instead, new family dog, Vinny, takes his place. Brian was controversially killed off in the November 24 episode of the show and quickly replaced by a new dog played by "The Sopranos" actor Tony Sirico. Though Brian the dog may return to "Family Guy" for a few episodes, it looks like he's officially gone. Watch it below: Again, here's Brian from the old opening:Fox screencapAnd here's Vinny in the new one:Fox screencap

Well, if this doesnt solidify that Brian the Griffin family dog is dead and gone, then nothing will. 
Family Guy debuted a new theme song on last nights episode without the iconic character.

'Family Guy' Reveals New Opening Without Brian The Dog

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