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CBS News/ January 25, 2013, 9:36 AM

Seth MacFarlane spoofs "Psycho" in new Oscars clip

Seth MacFarlane has checked in to the Bates Motel in a new promo clip for the Feb. 24 Academy Awards.

In the segment, the Oscars host spoofs on Alfred Hitchcocks' classic 1960 movie, "Psycho."

"I'm Seth MacFarlane and I'll be hosting the Oscars this year, where we'll be celebrating all your favorite films...like 'Psycho'!" he says.

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Seth MacFarlane

It turns out he's staying in the room next to where the classic shower scene with actress Janet Leigh takes place.

"Keep it down!" he says while banging on the wall. "I have a meeting in four hours!"

The 85th Annual Academy Awards will be broadcast live Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. ET on ABC.

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LGA112660 says:
We love Seth McFarland and we are so pleased to see that he is being recognaized by the adult community also.
My son has watch his talented work for many years and it creates great family time together.
We name all our pets after Hollywood personalities.... We havea Whippet (Miniture Greyhound) Audrey Hepburn.
Today we have purchased a miniture Chihuaua and he is bearly 2 lbs. No sooner than he arrived at our home
He immediately grabbed the dinning room table cloth from the bottom and started running with it, taking the fine china and silverware with it......we immediately though of Stewy from the Simpsons and decided to name our little Tornado "Seth McFarland" after the cheeky monkey himself who created this loveable character. : )
All the best Seth, We wish you Prosperity, Great Health and Peace of Mind. Just remember...All the Fame and Gold in the world don't matter if you don't have any one whom truly loves you to share it with : )
Gwendolyn de Ashborough
Houston, Texas
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