Fans debate the finale's ending with the characters' trial and imprisonment, with some appreciating it as satire of the show's critics while others find it anticlimactic and poorly written.
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Jerry Seinfeld would beat Howard Stern in a talk show competition if Stern went against him.
Thread discusses hypothetical talk show matchups between Jerry, Howard Stern, and Conan O'Brien, with opener making crude comments about actress JLD before pivoting to entertainment predictions.
Fans debate the series finale, with one poster arguing that disagreeing about the ending doesn't invalidate anyone's fandom, while others note that complaining is natural behavior in forums.
Jerry quits stand-up to live like Kramer; Kramer invites Jerry's old friends to Monks for his final performance; Elaine does a funny dance; George dies.
Fan claims to have insider knowledge of the finale where Jerry quits stand-up to live like Kramer, performs one last show at Monks with old friends, Elaine dances, and George dies.
Fans debate whether Keith Hernandez or McDowell was the spitter in the famous spitting incident, discussing the physics of how the spit reached Jerry if there was only one spitter.
Poster is upset by negative reactions to the series finale in the newsgroup and announces they are leaving the community.
Predictions
Jerry quits stand-up to live like Kramer; Kramer invites Jerry's old friends to Monks for his final performance; Elaine does a funny dance; George dies.
Jerry Seinfeld would beat Howard Stern in a talk show competition if Stern went against him.