Seinfeld Episode 22 (Season 3) Summary: “Jerry takes away Kramer’s spare keys to his apartment. This leads to further key swapping among the foursome. Kramer sets out for Hollywood to pursue his acting dreams. Jerry and George discover that Elaine is secretly writing a script for “Murphy Brown.”” Original air date: May 6, 1992 This is it! The season 3 finale! So, how does it old up? You’ll have to listen to find out! This one is an extra long episode because Adam and Corey’s conversation wasn’t ...
Feb 20, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 22
Seinfeld Episode 21 (Season 3) Summary: “George and another parker fight over a space in front of Jerry’s building. The stand-off continues into the night and the entire neighborhood debates whether the parking priority should go to the person “backing in” or the one “pulling in”.” Original air date: April 22, 1992 This week on Cartwright! A Seinfeld Podcast Adam and Corey debate the merits of the season three penultimate episode! What did you all think of it? Was it a fun episode or did you thi...
Feb 13, 2020•38 min•Season 3Ep. 21
Seinfeld Episode 20 (Season 3) Summary: “Jerry finds out his new artist girlfriend plagiarized a touching letter she wrote to keep him from breaking up with her. Her portrait of Kramer becomes a hot seller. Elaine refuses to remove her Orioles cap while sitting in the Yankees’ owner’s box during a game.” Original air date: March 25, 1992 The Kramer painting! Elaine being from Towson, MD (the same place co-host Corey went to college)! So much fun stuff to talk about in one episode, but also some ...
Feb 06, 2020•51 min•Season 3Ep. 20
Seinfeld Episode 19 (Season 3) Summary: “Jerry starts dating a beautiful hit-and-run driver, then is torn when he meets the victim and wants to realizes he’d rather date her. Mary Hart’s voice causes Kramer to have convulsions. George has an affair with Elaine’s married friend.” Original air date: March 4, 1992 This week on Cartwright! A Seinfeld Podcast Adam and Corey come to the realization that “The Good Samaritan” just tries too damn hard to be classic Seinfeld and, sadly, comes up short! Th...
Jan 30, 2020•57 min•Season 3Ep. 19
Seinfeld Episode 18 (Season 3) Summary: “Jerry and George hop into a limo that was unaccounted for at the airport. They’re thrilled to learn that they’re heading for Madison Square Garden and invite Kramer and Elaine to join them. The gang fears for their lives when Neo-Nazis hop in the limo and they discover their true destination.” Original air date: February 26, 1992 A pointless B-storyline and mediocre writing keeps this episode from achieving true greatness even though Adam and Corey both e...
Jan 23, 2020•37 min•Season 3Ep. 18
Seinfeld Episode 17 (Season 3) Summary: “Jerry’s friendship with his baseball idol Keith Hernandez makes him act like the two of them are dating. Kramer and Newman despise Hernandez for having spit on them after a game, though Jerry suspects the involvement of a second spitter. Jerry gets jealous when Keith begins dating Elaine. George schemes for an unemployment extension by lying about his job interview with the fictitious Vandelay Industries and dating his counselor’s daughter.” Original air ...
Jan 16, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Season 3Ep. 17
Seinfeld Episode 16 (Season 3) Summary: “Jerry and Elaine set George up with Elaine’s friend Cynthia. They hit it off but George is horrified to discover that Kramer has given him a defective condom.” Original air date: February 5, 1992 “Oh! My! Gawd!” Yup, this is the episode with Maggie Wheeler (aka Janice from Friends). Worlds are colliding! Wait, that’s the wrong Seinfeld episode lol! Anyways, bad jokes aside, the boys had a lot of fun talking about this solid episode from everyone’s favorit...
Jan 09, 2020•40 min•Season 3Ep. 16
Seinfeld Episode 15 (Season 3) Summary: “Jerry starts a relationship with a woman whose boyfriend falls into a coma after attempting suicide. Newman (Wayne Knight) appears and threatens to reveal the affair to the coma victim as soon as he recovers. George gives his dream vacation to Kramer after a psychic predicts a catastrophe.” Original air date: January 29, 1992 This week on Cartwright! A Seinfeld Podcast we dive into murky waters as we breakdown and review “The Suicide.” Not only is the sub...
Jan 02, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 15
Seinfeld Episode 14 (Season 3) Summary: “Jerry’s Pez dispenser makes Elaine laugh during George’s new girlfriend’s piano recital. George wins the upper hand in his faltering relationship with her after performing a preemptive break-up.” Original air date: January 15, 1992 Top to bottom, this is one hell of an episode of Seinfeld! Kramer’s firing out great ideas left and right, Jerry’s obsessed with Pez, George is losing hand, and some of the tightest sitcom writing we’ve seen! What more do you w...
Dec 19, 2019•53 min•Season 3Ep. 14
Seinfeld Episode 13 (Season 3) Summary: “A subway ride leads to four very bizarre experiences for the gang. Train delays cause Elaine to miss a lesbian wedding. Jerry befriends and overweight exhibitionist. George meets a woman on the train and skips a job interview. Kramer overhears a hot tip on a horse.” Original air date: January 8, 1992 One thing that isn’t mentioned in the detailed summary above is all the high-profile supporting cast in this episode! From the realtor in the first Ghostbust...
Dec 12, 2019•51 min•Season 3Ep. 13
Seinfeld Episode 12 (Season 3) Summary: “Elaine’s recovering alcoholic boyfriend falls off the wagon when Jerry inadvertently switches his drink. George buys Elaine a cashmere sweater with a small flaw to thank her for getting him a job in her office. He must face the consequences of having sex on his desk with the office cleaning woman.” Original air date: December 11, 1991 Wowzers! There’s a lot packed into this episode, as you can tell by the description above, and it’s all clip show worthy (...
Dec 05, 2019•55 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Seinfeld Episode 11 (Season 3) Summary: “George’s job moving cars from one side of the street to the other turns out to be much harder than he expected. Kramer gets a line in a Woody Allen film: ‘These pretzels are making me thirsty.’” Original air date: December 4, 1991 From Woody Allen to rental cars, there’s so much fun Seinfeldness to unpack in this episodes it’s hard to know where to begin! At the very least you have to listen to this episode to hear Adam and Corey do their best “these pret...
Nov 21, 2019•42 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Seinfeld Episode 10 (Season 3) Summary: “George strands Jerry and Elaine at a Long Island party because his sexy co-worker came onto him. The party host (Michael Chiklis) later visits Jerry in the city and has fun with Kramer and a hooker.” Original air date: November 27, 1991 “The Stranded” is a weird episode! Not only was it supposed to air during season two, making all the stuff with George and his co-workers seem odd in season three because he already quit his job, but it almost felt like tw...
Nov 14, 2019•45 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Seinfeld Episode 9 (Season 3) Summary: “Jerry dates a sexy but shallow actress, forcing him to evaluate whether his penis or his brain rules his relationships. Kramer encourages George’s girlfriend Audrey to get a nose job, which goes horribly wrong.” Original air date: November 20, 1991 The “sexy but shallow actress” mentioned in the summary is none other than 80’s music video vixen, Tawny Kitaen! That’s pretty cool…to those of us older than 30! Does Tawny’s guest spot take the show to a new le...
Nov 07, 2019•46 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Seinfeld Episode 8 (Season 3) Summary: “George orders a miracle baldness cure from China. Elaine leaves an erotic message on Jerry’s tape recorder. Her dirty-mouthed practical joke spurs sexual interest in her from the guys, especially George.” Original air date: November 13, 1991 Oofa…The Tape. Spoiler alert: this was not a favorite episode of Seinfeld for Adam or Corey, but they still had a lot of fun going off on different tangents and discussions while reviewing it. Proving the point once mo...
Oct 31, 2019•41 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Seinfeld Episode 7 (Season 3) Summary: “A small failing restaurant brings out Jerry’s sympathy, but when the owner, Babu Bhatt, takes his advice, things go from bad to worse. Elaine helps George cheat on an IQ test but their caper backfires thanks to Kramer and his stolen jacket.” Original air date: November 6, 1991 "You're a bad man! Very, very bad!" But is Jerry really a bad man? Adam and Corey may not agree on how much they like or dislike this episode but they do agree that Jerry’s advice wa...
Oct 24, 2019•50 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Seinfeld Episode 6 (Season 3) Summary: “After shopping for an air conditioner, Jerry and the gang are unable to locate Kramer’s car in a mall parking lot.” Original air date: October 30, 1991 Full disclosure: with no scene breaks, this episode was really tough to break down and discuss in chronological order! Good thing Adam and Corey are season pros so they only muddle their way through 40% of the show lol. Have fun with this classic episode of Seinfeld! ————————————— Our COMPLETE show archive ...
Oct 17, 2019•36 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Seinfeld Episode 5 (Season 3) Summary: “The Public Library contacts Jerry about a book he took out but never returned back in 1971. He faces the wrath of a cantankerous library cop, Lt. Bookman (Philip Baker Hall). George relives his high school gym school.” Original air date: October 16, 1991 Oh man… Lt. Bookman! Wow. That’s all we really need to say about this episode. It’s a Seinfeld classic, and according to Corey, one of the most amazing scenes in television history. Disagree? Leave a comme...
Oct 10, 2019•41 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Seinfeld Episode 4 (Season 3) Summary: “Jerry gets stuck looking after an uncooperative dog for a week. Elaine and George try to see a movie without Jerry and realize they have nothing in common but Jerry. Jerry and Elaine are not fans of Kramer’s new girlfriend.” Original air date: October 9, 1991 PROGNOSES NEGATIVE [said in George’s intercom robot voice] This week Adam and Corey have a great time breaking down and discussing Season 3’s “The Dog!” It’s more fun than an apartment full of Farfels...
Oct 03, 2019•35 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Seinfeld Episode 3 (Season 3) Summary: “While visiting his parents in Florida, Jerry suffers a scuba diving accident and Elaine endures a very uncomfortable night on a sofa bed. A tribute to Jerry’s dad goes awry after Jerry accepts an astronaut pen from a surly retiree.” Original air date: October 2, 1991 STELLAAAAAA!! Even without Kramer and George, ‘The Pen’ is a true Seinfeld classic and the boys have an absolute blast breaking down and reviewing it! ————————————— Our COMPLETE show archive c...
Sep 26, 2019•45 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Seinfeld Episode 2 (Season 3) Summary: “George employs the truth to break up with a girlfriend. She then throws out all of Jerry’s important tax papers and checks into a mental institution. Kramer sees Elaine naked while dating her roommate.” Original air date: September 25, 1991 Adam and Corey have a blast breaking down and reviewing this fun Seinfeld episode. Sure, the boys go off on a few tangents here and there, but that’s why you tune in, isn’t it? Come for the Seinfeld and stay for the mid...
Sep 19, 2019•45 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Seinfeld Episode 1 (Season 3) Summary: “George worries that his massage from a man may have turned him on. Meanwhile, Jerry small-talks his way into being mistaken for a child abductor and Kramer spots Joe DiMaggio at a donut shop.” Original air date: September 18, 1991 After a short hiatus the boys are back to talk about all things Seinfeld! They kick off Season 3 with “The Note” and are surprised to find that the episode doesn’t hold up that well under scrutiny. Maybe it was the off-putting fr...
Sep 12, 2019•41 min•Season 3Ep. 1
This week Adam and Corey start a new tradition with their Seinfeld season recap show! The boys discuss everything from their favorite episodes to how different the shooting order was to the way this season was aired. It’s a fun free-form discussion about an overall strong season! ANNOUNCEMENT: We will be going on a short hiatus between seasons two and three. Corey is in the process of moving from Los Angeles to Oregon. Once he is set up in his new place we will resume our regular weekly schedule...
Aug 26, 2019•36 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Seinfeld Episode 12 (Season 2) Summary: “During the gang’s meal at a restaurant, a busboy is fired and George seems to be the blame. Kramer helps George try to make things right with the busboy while Elaine faces the reality of having a boyfriend visit for a week.” Original air date: June 26, 1991 On this week’s episode of Cartwright! Adam and Corey discuss the Seinfeld season 2 finale, “The Busboy.” Not the strongest episode for the sitcom to end on and it show’s in their conversation, but the ...
Aug 19, 2019•40 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Seinfeld Episode 11 (Season 2) Summary: “Before seeing the classic B-movie Plan 9 From Outer Space, Jerry, Elaine, and George decide to get dinner without reservations at a Chinese restaurant. They spend the next thirty minutes trying to get seated by the enigmatic maître d.” Original air date: May 23, 1991 This is it! Our podcast namesake episode! As I’m sure you can imagine, Adam and Corey have an absolute blast breaking down this classic episode of Seinfeld. The boys also bring some fun trivi...
Aug 12, 2019•48 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Seinfeld Episode 10 (Season 2) Summary: “Elaine throws a baby shower in Jerry’s apartment. George plots revenge on the guest of honor. Kramer talks Jerry into getting illegal cable but the installers end of crashing the baby shower.” Original air date: May 16, 1991 ‘The Baby Shower’ might be more of a middle-of-the-road episode but Adam and Corey have a blast reviewing it for the podcast. Whether you think fish should drive cars or not, you’re still gonna love this episode. That’s an illegal cab...
Aug 05, 2019•50 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Seinfeld Episode 9 (Season 2) Summary: “While channel-surfing, Jerry and Elaine stumble across a soft-core porn film, which leads them to renew their physical relationship. They come up with a set of rules for having sex without compromising their friendship.” Original air date: May 2, 1991 What was originally supposed to be the season 2 finale became a somewhat confusing, albeit enjoyable, mid-season episode of Seinfeld. Adam was a little put off by the lack of continuity and resolution, but Co...
Jul 29, 2019•49 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Seinfeld Episode 8 (Season 2) Summary: “George’s false alarm heart attack lands him in the hospital for a tonsillectomy. He visits Kramer’s holistic healer but experiences a downfall of alternative medicine.” Original air date: April 18, 1991 From a Stephen Tobolowsky cameo to bickering paramedics, this episode of Seinfeld was all over the place! For better (Corey’s opinion) or worse (Adam’s opinion). Regardless, the boys sure did have a blast talking about all the different aspects of “The Hear...
Jul 22, 2019•38 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Seinfeld Episode 7 (Season 2) Summary: “George quits his job in an explosive fashion. He immediately regrets his decision but, when his boss won’t let him come back to work, Elaine aids as George plots his revenge. Meanwhile, Kramer helps Jerry seek his own revenge on a laundromat employee they suspect stole money from Jerry.” Original air date: April 4, 1991 All episodes of Seinfeld are fun (to some degree), but not all of them are great as Adam and Corey quickly discover with ‘The Revenge.’ Fe...
Jul 15, 2019•39 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Seinfeld Episode 6 (Season 2) Summary: “Jerry’s Apartment is cleaned by the boyfriend of a novelist whose book Elaine is editing. When Jerry and Elaine later see Jerry’s missing statue at the author’s apartment, Kramer poses as a cop to get it back.” Original air date: April 11, 1991 ‘The Statue’ started out as a slightly mediocre episode but quickly turned into one of our favorites of the season. Like the last episode (‘The Apartment’), this one is elevated by a strong side character in Ray (pl...
Jul 08, 2019•37 min•Season 2Ep. 6
