How Sunbelt states could be early indicators of election winners

Almost two weeks out from the 2020 presidential election, Julia Louis-Dreyfus started making some phone calls. "Given how successful the Veep reunion event was for the Wisconsin Dems, I thought to myself, 'Jeez, we could do this again with my Seinfeld buddies and raise a shit ton of money.

The stars from the beloved show about nothing are getting together for a fundraiser — about something. The team behind Seinfeld will reunite Friday in hopes of helping to turn Texas blue.

The stars and creator of “Seinfeld” are teaming up to turn Texas blue with a “Fundraiser About Something”.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorFormer Seinfeld stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Jason Alexander and series co-creator Larry David are reuniting virtually for “A Fundraiser About Something” to benefit the Texas Democratic Party.Moderated by Late Night host Seth Meyers, the trio will share “exclusive behind-the-scenes stories about their favorite Seinfeld episodes,” according to the announcement. A donation of any amount is required to view the event.

Joe Biden's Thursday night town hall is currently leading Donald Trump's in the ratings battle.

Will Thorne Staff WriterPresidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump appeared in directly competing town halls on Thursday night, after the President dropped out of the second debate.Trump’s hourlong appearance on NBC, which drew criticism across the industry and even an angry letter from top talent and showrunners who work with NBCU, appears to be trailing Biden’s 90-minute session with ABC in the ratings, at least according to early numbers.Biden drew 12.7 million total viewers on the

Dominic Patten Senior Editor, Legal & TV CriticAfter all the concerns about threats to democracy in the pursuit of ratings, Thursday’s dueling town halls between Donald Trump on NBC and Joe Biden on ABC ended up being a very good night for Savannah Guthrie, a very very good night for the Atlanta Braves and an excellent night for the former Vice-President.Sitting down with ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos and voters at Philadelphia’s Constitution Hall on what should have been the night of the

You can mail it in, drop it off in a box or do it in person (as long as you come early and wear protection).

brought in to replace Crawley after she allegedly bailed with her beau Dale Moss. ABC has not responded to multiple requests for clarification regarding the rumors.Kimmel, still unconvinced at Crawley’s answers, offered her some reassurance.“Let me just say this: If you did indeed cut out early because you realized you found the guy you wanted, I think that’s great.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeThere’s nothing scarier than the 2020 election, which makes it the perfect opener for this year’s edition of “The Simpsons” Halloween-themed “Treehouse of Horror.”Variety has an exclusive first look at the 31st installment, which opens on Election Day 2020.

Seinfeld role of Newman, Jerry Seinfeld’s postman and nemesis, for a new political advert.In the build-up to the US election on November 3, Knight appeared in an advert organised by the Democratic political action committee Pacronym in which he attacks Donald Trump‘s attempts to restrict mail-in voting.The ad, titled ‘A Friendly Message From Your Neighbourhood Mail Carrier’, was written by former Seinfeld writer David Mandel.In the two-minute clip, Knight attacks the “systematic, premeditated

Early in-person voting is now underway in Arizona, and poll managers are reporting a sharp increase in turnout compared with 2016. While more than 75% of the approximately 4.1 million registered voters in the Copper State are permanently signed up to receive mail ballots, a large number of those who vote in person choose to do so early, according to the Associated Press.

Legendary comedians Jerry Seinfeld and Steve Martin discussed the historic snubbing of comedies at the Oscars. The two comedians got together for an hour-long virtual discussion about their careers as part of the New Yorker Festival Wednesday night, where the duo mentioned how Netflix has helped comedians gain a little recognition in the movie industry.

Will Thorne Staff WriterWednesday night’s Vice Presidential debate was a lively affair, as Kamala Harris described the Trump administration’s response to COVID-19 as “the greatest failure of any presidential administration in the history of our country.”Perhaps partly due to the fact it was easily more watchable than the Trump-Biden debate, the Harris-Pence affair is on course to attract a slightly larger audience than the 2016 debate between Pence and Tim Kaine.

Dominic Patten Senior Editor, Legal & TV CriticFrom the day it was announced, we all knew that a vice-presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Mike Pence was going to be something different, and not just because of the plexiglass and other coronavirus safety measures.Having said that, anemically moderated by USA Today’s Susan Page, the 9-10 PM ET sit-down between the first woman of color on a national ticket and the incumbent VP was a rather traditional event in this decidedly untraditional

Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorJerry Seinfeld gave a shout out to Netflix for helping shift perceptions of comedians — and their paydays — as he and Steve Martin trash talked the genre-snubbing Oscars.“I think for a long time, and actually until Netflix, comedians were just not as important, not as valuable, not considered major artists or real artists.

Jerry Seinfeld still enjoys performing standup comedy.

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Jerry Seinfeld isn't giving up on New York City and believes neither should you. The comedian, 66, appeared on Sunday’s 60 Minutes to discuss Manhattan's response to the coronavirus pandemic and why he knows that the city can and will recover.