A blog about television by TIME’s TV critic James Poniewozik.

Kramer Week Continues: The "N" Stands for New Video Sales!

One more post about the racist who keeps on giving: in my column this week I discussed how, after Michael Richards' onstage meltdown, one of the first pressing questions was, How will this affect the DVD sales? Well, according to the good folks at TMZ.com, who first posted the Richards video, we have our answer. The site--in turn citing DVDempire.com--says, "Sales of season seven of "Seinfeld" are up 75% over season six and 90% over season five."

All hate-filled racist publicity is good hate-filled racist publicity! You may now commence showering.

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