We may be losing one businessman turned inept politician whose daughter could be mistaken for his wife, but Tina Fey and Robert Carlock have brought us another in Mr. Mayor.
Originally intended as a 30 Rock spinoff that would see Alec Baldwin’s Jack Donaghey become mayor of New York, now we’ve got Ted Danson running Los Angeles. Holly Hunter, Bobby Moynihan, Vella Lovell, and Kyla Kenedy costar.
This silver-haired septuagenarian should restore NBC to at least a relatively good place of familiar normalcy when Mr. Mayor arrives in January.
