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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Everyone Loves Elaine or Kramer the Vampire Killer. (As for a future reunion show along the lines of the one planned for next season with Mary Tyler Moore and Valerie Harper reprising their characters from Moore's old show, Seinfeld recoils--"Good God!"--then pauses to consider the idea. "Well, maybe by then they'll have engineered the lenses that can take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: It's All About Timing | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

Imagine that Coke Classic told Coca-Cola it wanted to finish its run on top and was quitting, or that Windows announced to Microsoft that after looking deep into its heart, it had decided to move on, and you will get some idea of how Jerry Seinfeld's decision to end his show will affect NBC. Quite simply, the network is a company that is being forced to discontinue one of its most profitable products. NBC made an estimated $500 million last year, and Seinfeld contributed some 40% to that total. The comment of Seinfeld that the show is "about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Can Anybody Fill Seinfeld's Shoes? | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

INCONCEIVABLY WARM Not a good idea to sleep under that toasty electric blanket if you're trying to conceive. Women who use one at the time of conception or in early pregnancy raise their odds of spontaneous abortion nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jan. 12, 1998 | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...executive taking stupid risks (Jeffrey likes to tiptoe along balustrades high above the street)--reflect, in their class-differentiated ways, the contemporary male's desperate need for adventure. But Afterglow's writer-director, Alan Rudolph, is not entirely certain whether temporarily mixing and rematching these couples is a funny idea or a poignant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Short Takes: Afterglow | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...LITTLE KICKS Aired 10/10/96. Typical of this season, a golden moment (Elaine's horrid dancing) is mixed with a thin idea (Jerry as a bootleg video auteur). And before long, the awful Mandelbaums would appear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Forgetting Nothing | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

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