Puttin' on the Ritz

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Forget the fall season’s new shows. The best entertainment at last week’s network upfront was the presentations that bookended the previews.

At Radio City Music Hall, NBC staged a lavish song and dance act with solid showings by Eric McCormack (Will & Grace), Jesse L. Martin (Law & Order) and Tom Cavanagh (Ed). But bringing down the house with a vampy take on “Whoopie” was the leggy—yes, we can say it!—Allison Janney (The West Wing’s C.J.).

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