A TV show about nothing left a legacy that’s going to the extreme in Delray Beach. Seinfeld invented the holiday “Festivus,” complete with its own symbol: an aluminum pole. If a city allows one ...
For “Seinfeld” fans, the phrase conjures a flood of hilarious images from the hit comedy’s holiday-themed (or anti-holiday themed?) episode that originally aired on Dec. 18, 1997. As it turns out, the ...
After an appearance on “Seinfeld” in 1997, the pole took on a life of its own as the embodiment of the anti-holiday spirit. By Tim Heffernan Let’s make a Festivus pole. We’ll be recreating the classic ...
What's the significance of Dec. 23? A Festivus for the rest of us, of course! You might know Festivus, the quirky secular holiday, from its feature in the 1997 "Seinfeld" episode, "The Strike." In it, ...
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WJAR) — Festivus is being celebrated at Fall River’s Government Center. Well, kind of. “Festivus is a fictitious holiday that people know from ‘Seinfeld,’” Christian McCloskey, who ...
Happy Festivus! A Festivus for the rest of us. These words ring true for nearly every "Seinfeld" fan and the tradition of celebrating the holiday continues to grow each year. It's time to get the ...
MILWAUKEE — Kevin Campanella hates buying and receiving Christmas presents that he says inevitably disappoint. This year, no such worries. Campanella plans to seek “serenity now” by celebrating ...
No COVID-19 Festivus pole will deck the halls of state government this year — not without a miracle anyway. A request by Boca Raton activist Chaz Stevens to place a black Festivus pole in the Capitol ...
MILWAUKEE - Kevin Campanella hates buying and receiving Christmas presents that he says inevitably disappoint. This year, no such worries. Campanella plans to seek "serenity now" by celebrating ...
MIAMI -- A Festivus pole made of beer cans has been installed at a large South Florida intersection, just a few feet away from Baby Jesus. Deerfield Beach activist blogger Chaz Stevens wanted to ...
SAN FRANCISCO — The merry band of entrepreneurs behind FriendFeed transformed the online service into “FestivusFeed” last year to celebrate the faux Christmastime holiday that became famous on an ...
PHILADELPHIA (CNN) -- If you hate tinsel and love "Seinfeld," Festivus is already the perfect holiday for you. Popularized by the show in 1997, the anti-consumerism holiday is celebrated by "Seinfeld" ...