There's a lot to laugh about this week. The much-anticipated "Seinfeld: Season 8" ($49.95, Sony, available Tuesday) has Jerry and the gang in 22 episodes, including "The Yada Yada," "The Summer of ...

Once upon a time, kids, there was a TV show called Seinfeld. It was a “sitcom.” This was a term for a popular genre — watched by tens of millions of viewers — in which amusing things were said and ...

If you look at a list of the most-watched television shows of the 1990s, you’ll find that seven of the top 10 were sitcoms. As any fan who lived through it can tell you, the decade was a golden era ...

The laugh track, otherwise known as the cringiest sound in modern television. The laugh track, otherwise known as the cringiest sound in modern television. Where did it come from and why do so many of ...