Spotlight TELEVISION | 'St. Denis Medical' A new jury: Mekki Leeper stars in comedy about the medical world BRUCE R. MILLER Sioux City Journal Aug 10, 2024 Aug 10, 2024 Updated Feb 5, 2025 0 × At St. Denis Medical, good medicine is a delicate operation. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Is there life after “Jury Duty”? Mekki Leeper stars in "St. Denis Medical," a new NBC series. Danny Ventrella, NBC kAmu@C t>>J\?@>:?2E65 HC:E6C 2?5 A6C7@C>6C |6<<: {66A6C[ E96C6 :D]k^AmkAm%96 b_\J62C\@=5 A=2JD 2 7C6D9=J >:?E65 ?FCD6 :? “$E] s6?:D |65:42=[” 2 72== 4@>65J E92E =@@<D 2E E96 DECF88=6D 962=E9 42C6 H@C<6CD 7246]k^AmkAm$9@E :? 2 >@4<F>6?E2CJ DEJ=6[ E96 D6C:6D — H9:49 2=D@ DE2CD s2G:5 p=2? vC:6C 2?5 (6?5J |4{6?5@? r@G6J — 4@G6CD 2== 2DA64ED @7 E96 3FD:?6DD[ 7C@> 25>:?:DEC2E:@? 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Laughter as medicine: 'St. Denis Medical' enters the field Broadcast television may be littered with mockumentaries but that doesn’t mean there isn’t room for one more.
Streaming review: 'St. Denis Medical' treats more than the funny bone Set in a central Oregon hospital (whose administrator longs to make it a medical destination), the series is staffed by caring folks who know …
Josh Lawson operates on another level with 'St. Denis Medical' Josh Lawson can dig into his role – an egotistical trauma surgeon who keeps other staffers on edge whenever he’s around.
Movie review: 'Unstoppable' makes you cheer wrestler's every move Wrestler Anthony Robles is such a kind soul you cheer his journey no matter how many “Rocky” references the film makes.
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