The "Spelling Bee My Baby" episode of American Dad opens with a Japanese mom beating her children for not playing their instruments intensely enough to make her “feel” the music. She went on to explain that they wouldn’t be eligible for the Ivy Leagues if they didn't master music, academics, and every other extra-curricular activity known to man. The jokes continued as we … [Read more...] about TV Culture: ‘American Dad’ and Model Minorities