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Mad About You
Mad About You is a United States sitcom which appeared on NBC from 1992 to 1999.
The popular show starred Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt as a recently married couple living in New York City. Reiser played Paul Buchman, a documentary film maker. Hunt played Jamie Stemple Buchman, a public relations specialist. Near the end of the shows run, the couple produced a baby daughter named Mabel.
Connections to other sitcoms
Lisa Kudrow had a recurring role of Ursula Buffay, a waitress at a local restaurant the couple frequented. Ursula was the identical twin sister of Phoebe Buffay from the sitcom Friends. In an episode of Friends, Paul and Jamie visit "Central Perk" and mistake Phoebe for Ursula.
In one episode, Paul, pressured by Jamie, decides to sign over the lease of his old "bachelor pad" to the current tenant who is subleasing. This tenant is revealed to be Cosmo Kramer of Seinfeld.