Seth MacFarlane , the prolific creator of film and TV comedies who is currently in Emmy contention for his Peacock series Ted , will be presented with the Newport Beach TV Fest ’s Maverick Award on Sunday, June 7, the fest announced Tuesday. The festivities will kick off at 6 p.m., at Newport Beach’s Lido Theater, with a live recording of The Hollywood Reporter ’s Awards Chatter podcast, hosted by yours truly, during which MacFarlane will discuss his life, career and portfolio of ongoing TV series, which includes not only Ted but also Family Guy , American Dad! , The Orville and The ’Burbs . Immediately afterwards, a special celebrity guest will present MacFarlane with his award on behalf of the fest. “Seth MacFarlane is a one-of-a-kind creative force whose impact on television, film and music is unmatched,” Gregg Schwenk, the fest’s CEO and executive director, said in a statement.…