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21st episode of the 8th season of Seinfeld
"The Muffin Tops"
Seinfeld episode
Episode no.
Season 8 Episode 21
Directed by
Andy Ackerman
Written by
Spike Feresten
Production code
821
Original air date
May 8, 1997 (1997-05-08)
Guest appearances
Wayne Knight as Newman
Reuven Bar-Yotam as Foreign Guy
Rena Sofer as Mary Anne
Melinda Clarke as Alex
Richard Fancy as Mr. Lippman
Sonya Eddy as Rebecca DeMornay
John O'Hurley as Jacopo "J." Peterman
Lee Bear as George Steinbrenner (uncredited)
Larry David as George Steinbrenner (voice, uncredited)
Episode chronology
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Seinfeld season 8
List of episodes
"The Muffin Tops" is the 155th episode of the sitcom Seinfeld. This was the 21st episode of the eighth season.[1] It aired on May 8, 1997, on NBC. In this episode, George dates a woman while pretending to be a tourist from Arkansas, Kramer starts running a "Peterman Reality Tour" after finding out he is the basis for most of the stories in J. Peterman's autobiography, and Elaine and Mr. Lippman run a business selling only the tops of muffins.
^"Seinfeld Season 8 Episodes". TV Guide. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
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