The Competition is the 10th episode of Season 1 of Spin City.
Synopsis[]
When the Mayor's office competes against City Council in an annual Thanksgiving contest, the stakes are high, since the losers must croon a show tune in front of the press. Former Mayor of New York Ed Koch makes a cameo guest appearance as Speaker Rosen, head of the City Council.
Starring[]
- Michael J. Fox as Mike Flaherty
- Carla Gugino as Ashley Schaeffer
- Richard Kind as Paul Lassiter
- Alan Ruck as Stuart Bondek
- Michael Boatman as Carter Heywood
- Connie Britton as Nikki Faber
- Alexander Chaplin as James Hobert
- and Barry Bostwick as Randall Winston
- Special Guest Star
- Former Mayor, Ed Koch as Speaker Saul Rosen
- Recurring cast
- Victoria Dillard as Janelle Cooper
- Guest starring
- J. Smith Cameron as Lisa Zorne
- Stephen Colbert as Frank
- Jennifer Garner as Becky Corrigan
- Co-Starring
- Brian Tarantina as First Homeless Man
- Soby as Second Homeless Man
- William Preston as Older Homeless Man
- James E. Tripp as Reporter
Trivia[]
- After losing, the Winston Administration sing "So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbye" from The Sound Of Music in the Press Room.
- Between the airing of this episode and the next, it was announced that Carla Gugino would leave the series[1]
Locations[]
Notes and references[]
- ↑ Gugino opts to ‘Spin’ off (December 1996)