This exhibit explores a critically-acclaimed but never-before-seen (by your hosts, anyway) show that offers up plenty of surprises. Tune in to find out what makes Taxi such a keystone in the history of the American sitcom. Hint: echoes of Taxi are all over better-known hits like Cheers and Seinfeld.
Episodes we watched:
Pilot/ “Like Father, Like Daughter” S1 E3 "Blind Date" S1 E17 "Elaine and the Lame Duck" S3 E20 - “Latka the Playboy” S4 E1 - “Jim the Psychic” S4 E21 "Latka’s Wedding"Learn more:
Museum of Television entry on Taxi
Extensive video interview with co-creator James L. Brooks
Jeffrey Tambor talks about Taxi
And, just for fun, here's a picture of Tony Danza wiping out on rollerblades:
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