'Mr. Mayor' is an outsider's comedy about L.A. But don't give up on it just yet
by Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times
Jan 07, 2021
3 minutes
With "Mr. Mayor," Robert Carlock and Tina Fey of "30 Rock" and "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" fame take their satirical live-action cartoon machine west to Los Angeles, enlisting Ted Danson in a promising semi-political comedy about a semi-political mayor. (It is not "Veep: L.A.," nor it is related to the tragicomedy currently being played out in our actual halls of power.)
Danson plays Neil Bremer, a rich Los Angeles businessman — locals with a moderately long memory may think of Richard Riordan — who finds himself the city's mayor, almost by accident
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