Maya Rudolph 's variety special aired on NBC Monday . The show was taped in New York City and featured a number of celebrities including Will Smith, who performed his hit song " I Can See Clearly Now" with the help of an animated version of himself. The real question is whether the best home for those talents is on her own variety show . The ratings were nothing to sneeze at . But critical reaction has been more mixed .
Maya Rudolph 's variety special aired on NBC Monday . The show was taped in New York City and featured a number of celebrities including Will Smith, who performed his hit song " I Can See Clearly Now" with the help of an animated version of himself. The ratings were nothing to sneeze at . But critical reaction has been more mixed .