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...Percentage of Seinfeld fans who name Jerry as their favorite character...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 18, 1998 | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

Forget the numbers, though. What counts about Seinfeld is its originality, insist its partisans. Here too there may be less than meets the eye. No one would expect any show to arrive without a heritage, and those involved with Seinfeld have always acknowledged its debt to earlier series. Seinfeld has said that the show emulates Abbott and Costello, for example. And Michael Richards' portrayal of Kramer is a frank homage to The Honeymooners' Art Carney. But Seinfeld's fans have always been rather smug when they declare that the show is "about nothing" and that its prime directive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Goodbye Already | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...Percentage of Seinfeld fans who name Kramer as their favorite character...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 18, 1998 | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

Television can be a cruel business. While Seinfeld, the show about nothing, is enjoying the most extravagant farewell celebration in the medium's history, Family Matters, the show about Urkel, has found that its goodbye is stirring up, well, nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Another Teary Farewell | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...just try to say goodbye. The show's producers, reportedly miffed at CBS, aren't talking to the press. White, 21, who is finishing classes at UCLA and said to be writing screenplays, is incommunicado as well. All are getting ready, no doubt, for the last episode of Seinfeld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Another Teary Farewell | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

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