30 Rock: SeinfeldVision (season premiere)

Published: October 4, 2007, 5:01 pm

Tags: alec baldwin, jack mcbrayer, jane krakowsi, janekrakowsi, jerry seinfeld, lonny ross, nbc, scott adsit, seinfeldvision, the girlie show, thegirlieshow, tina fey, tinafey, tracy morgan, tracymorgan

Filed under: TV Royalty, OpEd, 30 Rock, Episode Reviews (S02E01) Seinfeld: "What if I just buy NBC and turn it into the biggest Lane Bryant in midtown?"Jack: "Ha! You're going to buy NBC? Oh, right, like you have $4 million just lying around..." The above bit of dialogue is one of the many reasons I love this show. They could have gone for the easy joke, which would have been to play off of the vast wealth that Jerry Seinfeld has and just say a figure like $4 billion or $20 billion or whatever real amount it would take to buy NBC. But they go one step further, cleverly saying $4 million, thereby insulting NBC, the very network this show runs on. That's great stuff. No wonder NBC renewed this show. Besides being a new classic, then get to look self-deprecating while having what amounts to a half hour infomercial for the network every Thursday night! Continue reading 30 Rock: SeinfeldVision (season premiere) Permalink Email this Comments

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