Some years after Jerry Seinfeld ended his almost decade-long run as the king of primetime TV, Larry King rather ambiguously asked Seinfeld whether his show had been canceled. “Is this still CNN?” Seinfeld quips. “I was the No. 1 show on television, Larry. Do you know who I am?!” King tries his hardest to make the best of the situation, and Seinfeld does act a bit egotistical in lecturing King about how successful his show was, saying that his last episode had 75 million viewers. “Can we get a resume in here that Larry can go over?” Seinfeld rhetorically asks. Come on, Larry. Seinfeld was NBC’s money-maker for most of the 1990s. Get with it.
Top 10 Larry King Moments
In his tenure as host of the eponymous CNN interview show Larry King Live, the King has conducted some 50,000 interviews with persons of the moment. As he hangs up his suspenders, TIME takes a look at his most memorable moments from a quarter-century on air.
