J.K. Simmons Crime Drama ‘The Westies’ Is a Flat Take on New York’s Irish Mob: TV Review

The construction of the glass box where Hillary Clinton would eventually concede the 2016 election may not sound like the stuff of riveting television.

And sure enough, it isn’t — at least in “The Westies,” the MGM+ drama about how the titular Irish gang worked to profit off the building of the Javits Center on […] ...