Crossing Over
August 22, 2003
In the alternate reality of TV-landia, is it really that unbelievable that a character from one show would run into somebody from a different program? Writers don't seem to think so - Seinfeld's neighbor Kramer once showed up as Murphy Brown's secretary, and Bobby from The Practice recently appeared on Ally McBeal. Jim Zarroli takes a look at the long and venerable tradition of the TV crossover.



