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The Seinfeld Reunion Will Spell The Death Of Meta

4:57AM Brian Moylan | Seinfeld was a revolutionary sitcom, so its reunion had to be equally brilliant. As witnessed on Curb Your Enthusiasm, the non-reunion reunion about the making of a reunion on a different show will make blood pour out of your ears. More »
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The TV Reunion Career Success Index

3:05AM Brian Moylan | There is a simple formula to determine how successful the stars of hit television shows go on to become: how long it takes before the reunion special. Seinfeld held out for 11 years, how long did everyone else last? More »

‘Seinfeld’ Gives Recycling Scammers Business Inspiration

7:30AM Defamer Hollywood | In what is being referred to as the “Seinfeld Scam,” thirteen free-thinking entrepreneurs have apparently taken some inspiration from a 1996 episode of the show in which Newman and a pre-racist Kramer head to Michigan laden with aluminium cans, hoping to exploit the state’s generous 10-cent recycling rate for profit. Sure, the can-smugglers have technically committed fraud and cost Michigan millions of dollars, but they do deserve credit for at least borrowing a potentially lucrative plotline from the show; other, less-imaginative – but more law-abiding – fans are hardly getting rich from their Seinfeld-derived businesses and snapping up seven-figure mansions. 13 Arrested In Seinfeld-Type Scam [Liveleak via Breitbart] More »