Tag Archives: Elaine Benes

“Next Stop, Pottersville!”

Posted on 14/12/2014 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains tell-tale salt stains and SPOILERS!!!] The sixth season of Seinfeld (1994) saw our Lainey (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) meeting some of the most important and influential men in her life. First up was ‘Mr. Pitt’ (Ian Abercrombie), the eccentric toff who … Continue reading →

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“For I Have Seen The Nipple On Your Soul!”

Posted on 03/12/2014 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains ketchup secrets and SPOILERS!!!] The fourth season of Seinfeld (1992) featured a self-reflexive story arc in which Jerry and George are hired to write a sitcom pilot for NBC, and decide to base all of the characters on their … Continue reading →

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“Mountains Of Duck!”

Posted on 28/11/2014 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains much-coveted coffee cakes and SPOILERS!!!] Season three of Seinfeld (1991) was the first to boast a full episode order, allowing the cast to lock into their characters, and the writers to hit their stride… there aren’t really any notable … Continue reading →

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“The Dingo Ate Your Baby!”

Posted on 15/11/2014 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains cantaloupe cubes and SPOILERS!!!] The second season of Seinfeld (1991) was a relatively short one, with only thirteen episodes*, but it did contain some classic Lainey moments, such as her first “Get out!” shove (ep #2.5 “The Apartment”), conspiring … Continue reading →

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“You Had Wooden Teeth!”

Posted on 13/11/2014 by Dee CrowSeer

The first season of Seinfeld (1989) wasn’t really a “season” at all, with only five episodes total, including a pilot that bore little resemblance to the series that would follow: The sets were all wrong, Kramer was called “Kessler” (and had … Continue reading →

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“One Mulligatawny And, Um…”

Posted on 23/01/2014 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains a secret stockpile of sponges and SPOILERS!!!] I’ve finally completed my Seinfeld collection, with the purchase of the seventh season boxset. Hurrah! I picked all the others up in a random order, whenever I saw them in s/hand shops, … Continue reading →

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“Can You Spare A Square?”

Posted on 23/06/2013 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains puffy-shirt eschewing SPOILERS!!!] Last week I went out on a shopping spree with my b-day money, and came back with all sorts of goodies… including two more Seinfeld boxsets! Hurrah! My collection is almost complete now… so, at some … Continue reading →

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus as “Elaine Benes”

Posted on 11/10/2009 by Dee CrowSeer

Apparently in America, the sitcom Seinfeld was a big hit… one of the most influential and critically acclaimed comedies of the 90s… while over here, the BBC chose to bury it in a graveyard slot, with minimal promotion, so it … Continue reading →

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