- The Pez Dispenser
Infobox Television episode
Title = The Pez Dispenser
Series = Seinfeld
Caption = Jerry puts the Pez dispenser on Elaine's lap
Season = 3
Episode = 31
Airdate =January 15 ,1992
Production =
Writer =Larry David
Director =Tom Cherones
Guests =
Episode list = List of "Seinfeld" episodes
Season list = Infobox Seinfeld season 3 episode list
Prev =
Next ="The Pez Dispenser" is the thirty-first episode of the sitcom "
Seinfeld ". The episode was the fourteenth episode of the show's third season. It aired onJanuary 15 ,1992 .The episode was written by
Larry David and was directed byTom Cherones .Plot
Jerry's
PEZ dispenser causes Elaine to laugh loudly at a piano recital given by George's girlfriend. Kramer creates a cologne that smells of the beach. Jerry hosts an intervention for an old friend with a drug problem. Jerry's friend developed a drug problem because Kramer told him to pour Gatorade on Marty Benson's head after winning asoftball game. The coach developedpneumonia and died (this is a reference to the late football coach George Allen who died the same way).George's girlfriend hears Elaine laughing, realizes that it was Elaine who ruined her concert, and walks out on George. Jerry's friend kicks his drug habit, but becomes addicted to PEZ.
Trivia
* In syndication, this episode doesn't feature Jerry's stand-up comedy routine.
* A clip from this episode was featured in the "Curb Your Enthusiasm " episode "The Surrogate."
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