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He discovers too late that the phone is defective, and spy gay sauna lines can hear each other. George uses the article as his excuse to finally break up with Allison, but Allison demands proof that he and Jerry are together.
Sharon is seduced by Jerry and recants her reporting, but George, with Allison, bursts in on them making out. George finds his mother in the hospital after the report made her throw her back out againbut he is transfixed by a sponge-bathing patient and nurse—both men this time—casting erotic silhouettes on a divider curtain.
The interview is rescheduled at Jerry's apartment, seinfeld Sharon recognizes Jerry and George from Monk's. Sharon not only hears this, but also watches Jerry and George go to the men's room together. Kramer reels upon realizing he and Jerry both fit the gay stereotype.
Elaine notices Sharon eavesdropping on her conversation with Jerry and George, and loudly exhorts the two to come out of the closet as a prank. The cast recall that, after the initial table read, they seinfeld inclined to drop this episode from production, as the tone came off as vilifying homosexuality.
Elaine visits Sharon to explain the misunderstanding, but Sharon is antagonized by Elaine refusing to take off her winter coat indoors. Seinfeld was inspired to sprinkle this disclaimer throughout the entire script, and personally demonstrated the.
With Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander. Jerry and George finally recognize Sharon and realize she is writing about their companionship. Sharon and George call Jerry at the same time on the new phone. Despite all this, everyone concurs "not that there's anything wrong with that".
Jerry complains that he has always been pegged as gay for being "single", "thin", and "neat". Thought it was hardly commonplace for American sitcoms to touch on gay storylines — and, more specifically, gay — Seinfeld cannot exactly be credited as the first show to delve into the.
George backpedals and claims to be a porn actor instead, only to earn Allison's approval. After a uniformed military man thanks Jerry for inspiring him to come out, Jerry turns down George's birthday gift of tickets to Guys and Dolls on Broadway.
Sharon is about to drop the gay angle for her article, and Jerry relievedly switches lines to tell George, in a mock-conspiratorial tone. They futilely deny being gay, while disavowing any homophobia with "not that there's anything wrong with that".
From Seinfeld Season 4 Episode 17 'The Outing': An eavesdropping college reporter prints the mistaken story that Jerry and George are longtime intimate companions. Kramer gives Jerry a two-line phone as an early birthday gift, unknowingly upstaging Elaine, who bought the same thing.
First aired on February 11, on NBCit is the 17th episode of the fourth season. George's excuse falls apart as he pretends to fight for Jerry's affection, driving Sharon to walk out. The Outing: Directed by Tom Cherones. Sharon sees Jerry and George bicker like an old married couple, and learns that the two met during roughhousing in gym class.
The line " George 's attempt to break up with his girlfriend, Allison, makes her suicidal, trapping him in the relationship. A prank by Elaine leads a newspaper journalist to think that Jerry and George are gay. All episodes of Seinfeld are currently available to be streamed on Netflix The fact that "The Outing" was so beloved and embraced by the gay community, despite Seinfeld and David's concern over offending them, is perhaps one of the biggest ironies in the history of television.
Discussing the matter with Seinfeld, Larry Charles said "not that there's anything gay with that" in reference to being gay. Helen blames herself for buying Jerry culottes as a child. In the aftermath, Jerry and George are confronted by Kramer and their parents.