Meathead is also the
nickname given to
Michael Stivic on the
1970's
sitcom All in the Family.
Michael (
Rob Reiner) was given the nickname by his
father-in-law Archie Bunker (
Carroll O'Connor) after marrying
Gloria Bunker, Archie's daughter. Hilarity ensued with the coupling of Archie, a
closed-minded bigot, and
Mike, a
polish atheist