Category: Seinfeld
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The Greatest American Hero
The whole thrust of the following is this: why have I never seen the show The Greatest American Hero? But we’ll get to that in a bit. First, here’s the opening title sequence for the series. So that resolves a Seinfeld moment that I’ve never fully understood. The Greatest American Hero was a show about…
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Say That One More Time
There’s something glorious about Julia Louis-Dreyfus corpsing.
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SNL’s Seinfeld Crime Scene
I’m not sure that this sketch starts well, but as it goes on, it grows on me, and the moment when they corpse is lovely. I’m irked of course, by the lack of fidelity the set has to the real Seinfeld set. It sort of feels right, but it’s also completely wrong. It’s too wide,…
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Seinovirus
I might be having a brain block, but I can’t think of many other sitcoms that feature hygiene and sickness in quite the same amount as Seinfeld did. It all seems rather apropos at the moment.
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Stay Inside
If you’re not familiar with the term ‘bottle episode’, you will certainly understand the sentiment. This is when a show spends a whole episode stuck in one place. Sometimes they’re made to save money that can be spent on bigger budget episodes. Seinfeld’s more famous one is The Chinese Restaurant. What makes this episode so…