Page 145 - Seinfeld News Today

>> it was less conventional than what was on tv at that time except for "seinfeld" definitely. but nbc was a little uncomfortable. in the first episode monica sleeps with a guy on her first date. >> paul, this is -- everybody. everybody, this is paul. >> someone she is crazy about. he tells her a falsehood and it makes her fall for him. >> ever since she left me, i havent been able to perform sexually. >> and nbc was very concerned. >> what the hell do you do on a real date? >> and they handed o...

>> insomnia cafe. we were driving down the street and i saw this place and thought that was an amazing name and really interesting setting. why not go with that one? >> i dont think the network liked it. then we talked about "friends like us." "the six of us." "across the hall." >> i just want to be married again. >> we ended up simply with "friends." >> and i just want a million dollars. >> our partner kevin bright said if we get a good time slot you can call it kevorkian for all i care. you kn...

Looks a little. griff: no thanks. i will pass on that one. carley: exactly. ed: what do you think about regifting? katie: i think its great. you can accept something graciously. maybe it doesnt fit and go with your only decor and give it to somebody else. griff: its an insult to the person who gave you that gift. remember, its the meaning of a gift that matters more so than the actual gift. so to regift it, thats just -- it takes out the whole point of it. ed: seinfeld had a fun with this. >> gr...

>> we think that were alone and then a comedian steps on stage and says, have you every noticed -- kaboom, it explodes. and in that moment we all connect. which is an amazing charge, really. its kind of an adrenaline rush to connect on that kind of a level. >> we have to fight these battles, were all alone in the bathroom. alone. whatever goes wrong, you have to handle it. ever flush a toilet in big party and water starts coming up? this is the most frightening moment in the life of a human bein...

They still feel that way, just as many of those on the other side totally against that. weve just talked to congressman cliburn, said its a rigged process and the republicans are proving, and exactly what the republicans have been saying about the process in the house. so is it moving minds? >> i dont think so and i think it doesnt matter how long they draw it out, its still going to happen. when you were talking how, its the reality is the reality has been impeached. i thought of that seinfeld ...

Witch hunt or-- >> in the battle ground states in particular, its drifting lower. >> its drifting lower, the longer it drags out the less popular it seems to get. i would not say that impeachment is good for anybody or any president, but certainly as far as 2020 is concerned. if that gets his base out in a close election. >> it made bill clinton more popular. >> he wasnt up for election. and if it gins the base up and i could add in seinfeld-- >> andrew yang is going to be on later. and there ar...

For us, for my community, whether its the evangelicals getting their judges, or whether its the people getting the stock market that is booming and they love that. or whether its the people who felt it was better in my parents generation and hes offering me nostalgia. >> and mika, thats the brilliance of their campaign line, basically saying hes not a nice guy, but we dont need a nice guy in washington right now. >> hes delivering. >> "the washington post" robert costa, thank you. >> thank you, ...

>> jeffrey! >> its too big. >> do something, shes coming up! >> i think "curb" in many ways is the ultimate descendant of "seinfeld," its in a much more truthful place. where morality is a gray area and everybody is redefining it all the time. >> the kid is home, hysterical, because her doll judy has been decapitated, because you two sickos took the head for god knows what reason, some photo [ bleep ] youre doing. >> larry and i would play a game of worst case scenario. >> i was talking to a fri...

Were going to move ahead with this? i dont think so. i havent seen that yet from her in terms of getting things done. but she has to get those things done in those states. but i think then ultimately the president owns it anyway because he ran on trade in 2016. and think about the optics with impeachment for a second, brian. here we have that show about nothing. the seinfeld of impeachments yesterday with those constitutional scholars. three quarters of them clinton donors. those who worked in t...

>> sandra: peter navarro had this to say. >> we have the seinfeld impeachment. its about nothing. nancy pelosi and congress spent all of their time investigating rather than legislating. lets be clear about usmca. this thing has been ready for a year. president trump did his job and got it done over a year ago sitting on nancy pelosis desk. >> sandra: wow. >> she has to bring it to the floor for a vote. she has to do it. she is in jeopardy of perhaps losing her speakership and losing members as ...