Shovin' Buddies is a fictional television program whose promotional bumpers were shown during "Peter's Progress". It is a parody of the genre of sitcom that a show such as Friends produced. It airs Thursday nights on FOX. Shovin' Buddies is followed by Slowly Rotating Black Man in the Thursday night lineup.
The Shovin' Buddies are: John Ross Bowie, Brody Hutzler, Keri Lynn Pratt, David Pressman and Erik von Detten.