Love and Marriage in Prime Time

The Marriage Ref: Really?
After NBC's long custody battle over the late-night desk, the network filled its 10 p.m. time slot with Jerry Seinfeld's The Marriage Ref. Part game show, part marriage counseling, the show aims to turn America's matrimonial troubles into 30 minutes of top-shelf celebrity banter. So far, however, the canned laughter and Borscht Belt–era quips have left many critics crying, "I don't!"

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