NBC has a winner on its hands with “Mr. Mayor.”The sitcom, written and created by Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, premieres with back-to-back episodes Thursday at 8 p.m.
and stars Ted Danson and Holly Hunter, supported by a fun cast equally adept at firing off snappy one-liners and topical references which keep the series grounded in its own off-kilter reality.Danson, fresh off “The Good Place” — for which he received three Emmy nods — plays Neil Bremer, a fabulously wealthy outdoor billboard magnate and political neophyte who’s elected mayor of LA in a special election after his predecessor suffered a public meltdown amidst the chaos of 2020. (OK, so he won 68 percent of the 8 percent of people who voted, but still.) Fey and Carlock set the.
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