| All stand-up material for "The Stock
Tip" was filmed on March 13, 1990. |
00:00:09.800 - 00:00:15.193 |
| Usually two or three episodes'
worth of stand-up footage... |
00:00:15.360 - 00:00:19.990 |
| ...would be shot at a time. |
00:00:20.160 - 00:00:23.232 |
| This was because a nightclub set
had to be built on stage... |
00:00:23.400 - 00:00:28.679 |
| ...often in or next to
Jerry's apartment set. |
00:00:28.840 - 00:00:34.039 |
| It also allowed time for Jerry
to write material... |
00:00:34.200 - 00:00:39.149 |
| ...related to the stories
in the episodes. |
00:00:39.320 - 00:00:44.235 |
| In these early episodes,
storylines were often written... |
00:00:44.400 - 00:00:49.235 |
| ...to complement Jerry's most
successful stand-up material. |
00:00:49.400 - 00:00:54.428 |
| "The Stock Tip" was shot in front
of an audience at Ren-Mar Studios... |
00:01:13.960 - 00:01:17.555 |
| ...in Hollywood, California
on March 12, 1990. |
00:01:17.720 - 00:01:19.995 |
| This is the first mention
of Superman in Seinfeld... |
00:01:20.160 - 00:01:22.674 |
| ...establishing Jerry's interest
in the costumed superhero. |
00:01:22.840 - 00:01:25.912 |
| In an earlier draft, this conversation
ended with Jerry arguing... |
00:01:26.080 - 00:01:29.436 |
| ...that in the event
of a nuclear holocaust... |
00:01:29.600 - 00:01:31.875 |
| ...when everybody's
really depressed... |
00:01:32.040 - 00:01:33.951 |
| ...Superman would be super
humorous and cheer everyone up. |
00:01:34.120 - 00:01:37.032 |
| George responds
that nobody will laugh... |
00:01:37.200 - 00:01:39.191 |
| ...because they'll blame him
for not preventing the catastrophe... |
00:01:39.360 - 00:01:42.397 |
| ...in the first place. |
00:01:42.560 - 00:01:43.879 |
| Seinfeld was produced
by Castle Rock Entertainment. |
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