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SitcomsOnline Digest: NBC Sets Premiere Date for Mr. Mayor; New Version of Name That Tune in the Works at Fox

Welcome to SitcomsOnline Digest! It's Thanksgiving week, and we're hearing more about the debut of Mr. Mayor, a new game show hosted by Jane Krakowski, and more. Let's get going!

• Mr. Mayor, the sitcom starring Ted Danson from Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, has a debut date set for NBC. (Variety)
• Conan O'Brien is set to leave TBS and move to HBO Max, where he'll be down to a weekly show, leaving us to wonder what the future of daily late night cable talk is (or isn't). (Deadline)
  
• Name That Tune is making a return to primetime on Fox, with Jane Krakowski hosting. (Variety)
• Sitcom writer-producer Chuck Hauck has died at age 79. (Deadline)
• We aren't sure how this will work, but an UNO game show is in the works. (Variety)
• There is now a Carol Burnett channel available on Roku. (SitcomsOnline) 

WEEKLY PLANNER (NOVEMBER 21 - NOVEMBER 27)

• It looks like A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving will air on traditional TV after all, as PBS will be airing it tomorrow night.
  
• Decades has a Barnaby Jones marathon this weekend.
• Thanksgiving isn't complete without the WKRP in Cincinnati episode "Turkey's Away," MeTV has that for you on Sunday at 7:30, along with other Thanksgiving episodes of other series.
  
• The long-awaited Saved by the Bell reboot debuts Thursday on Peacock.
  
• Antenna TV has a Partridge Family marathon featuring every episode that begins on Wednesday at 8.
  

Posted by Skees -- SitcomsOnline.com at 1:00 PM

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