Twenty years ago, on May 14th 1998, millions of people in Canada and the United States tuned in to watch the series finale of Seinfeld. In the time since, Seinfeld re-runs in syndication remain tremendously popular. Why is that?

Dr. Tim Delaney is a professor and department chair of sociology at SUNY Oswego in New York. He chats with us about the social impact the iconic sitcom has had on viewers and pop culture. He also shares reference to his book “Seinology: The Sociology of Seinfeld.”

This is the May 14th, 2018 episode.