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David Alan Grier Admits He Was “Wrong” For Passing On ‘Ace Ventura’ & ‘Seinfeld’: “The Bag Was Fumbled”
#News #AceVentura #DavidAlanGrier #JerrySeinfeld #JimCarrey #Seinfeld #StDenisMedical

https://deadline.com/2026/03/david-alan-grier-passed-on-ace-ventura-seinfeld-roles-1236768514/

David Alan Grier Admits He Was “Wrong” For Passing On ‘Ace Ventura’ & ‘Seinfeld’: “The Bag Was Fumbled”

David Alan Grier addressed why he passed on roles in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and Seinfeld, believing both would not be successful.

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Show threadDr. Dani SanchezMar 2
More “Porgy & Bess”? MORE “Porgy & Bess”! This (https://youtu.be/No2zwaibsWg?si=mdBhNI1LMjqFaum0) is the cast of the 2011 revival of the show featuring Audra McDonald as Bess, Norm Lewis as Porgy, David Alan Grier as Sportin' Life. You can listen to the cast recording here (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lAIKqvRuw-durC_ekE6epw6uqf7I76H1c&si=9slpJvkU2NDftKDN)
#RetroView #PorgyAndBess #AudraMcDonald #NormLewis #DavidAlanGrier #BlackHistoryMonth
Sidewalks EntertainmentFeb 3

Melissa Peterman’s ‘Happy’s Place’ and David Alan Grier’s ‘St. Denis Medical’ Renewed!

https://youtube.com/shorts/X3983DAbNPg

#MelissaPeterman #HappysPlace #DavidAlanGrier #StDenisMedical #renew #season3 #NBC #comedy #guestnews #SidewalksEntertainment

Kyle MeredithJun 30, 2025

#DavidAlanGrier calls himself “fossilized, dead yet still breathing.” He’s been Santa in Candy Cane Lane, a preacher in The Color Purple, Antoine Merriweather on In Living Color, Carl Bently in Jumanjii, and the only man who can gossip with Martin Short while stuck inside a clock costume.

https://www.lpm.org/music/2024-01-22/david-alan-grier-on-the-color-purple-i-love-being-carried-away-by-a-movie

#Movies #tv #Music

David Alan Grier: "I love being carried away by a movie"

David Alan Grier on The Color Purple, A Soldier’s Play, & and Acting Like a Fossil That Still Breathes

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Hollywood OutbreakApr 22, 2025

When Mekki Leeper met his "St. Denis Medical" castmates for the first time, he says it felt like they instantly had a special kind of rapport.

#mockumentarysitcom #improvisationcomedy #comedictiming #castchemistry #Reno911 #WendiMcLendonCovey #DavidAlanGrier #StDenisMedical #MekkiLeeperinterview #behindthescenes #NBC #Peacock #PeacockTV #TV #TVNews #television #Entertainment #Entertainmentnews #Celebrities #Celebrity #celebritynews #celebrityinterviews #TelevisionNews

https://www.hollywoodoutbreak.com/2025/04/22/st-denis-medical-a-medical-show-with-a-chemistry-lesson/

'St. Denis Medical': A Medical Show With A Chemistry Lesson

When Mekki Leeper met his "St. Denis Medical" castmates for the first time, he says it felt like they instantly had a special kind of rapport.

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VarietyFeb 18, 2025

‘Elsbeth’ Casts Mary Louise Parker and David Alan Grier as Guest Stars (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #News #DavidAlanGrier #Elsbeth #MaryLouiseParker

https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/elsbeth-casts-mary-louise-parker-david-alan-grier-guest-stars-1236305303/

'Elsbeth' Casts Mary Louise Parker and David Alan Grier as Guest Stars

Mary Louise Parker and David Alan Grier have joined CBS' 'Elsbeth' as Season 2 guest stars.

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Hollywood OutbreakJan 28, 2025

There's a reason why the mockumentary style of comedy works, David Alan Grier says, and the "St. Denis Medical" star shares that reason with us.

https://www.hollywoodoutbreak.com/2025/01/28/why-david-alan-grier-loves-the-st-denis-medical-mockumentary-format/

#DavidAlanGrier #StDenisMedical #NBC #Peacock #TheOffice #PeacockTV #TV #TVNews #Television #Entertainment #EntertainmentNews #Celebrities #Celebrity #CelebrityNews #CelebrityInterviews #TelevisionNews

Why David Alan Grier Loves The 'St. Denis Medical' Mockumentary Format

There's a reason why the mockumentary style of comedy works, David Alan Grier says, and the "St. Denis Medical" star shares that reason with us.

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The Real Mr PositiveNov 21, 2024

In today's review, I attempt to get a rise out of stopping terrorists on the high seas. As I attempt a #positive review of the 1997 naval comedy legacy sequel, McHale's Navy
#TomArnold
#DeanStockwell
#DebraMessing
#TimCurry
#DavidAlanGrier

http://therealmrpositive.com/2024/11/21/mchales-navy-1997/

McHale’s Navy (1997)

It is said that a sailor’s life might be a good fit for oneself, amongst your fellow man, in ridged fashion, unified by your love of country or wealth, or in some cases, a good laugh. In 1997…

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The Hollywood ReporterOct 30, 2024

‘St. Denis Medical’ Review: NBC’s Hospital Mockumentary Has Heart but Lacks Teeth
#TV #TVReviews #AllisonTolman #DavidAlanGrier #JustinSpitzer #StDenisMedical #WendiMcClendonCovey

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-reviews/st-denis-medical-review-nbc-1236044562/

‘St. Denis Medical’ Review: NBC’s Hospital Mockumentary Has Heart but Lacks Teeth

Allison Tolman, David Alan Greer and Wendi McLendon-Covey lead the ensemble of an emergency room-set comedy from 'Superstore' and 'American Auto' creator Justin Spitzer.

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DeadlineJun 15, 2024

‘St. Denis Medical’ Gets Order For 5 Additional Episodes From NBC
#News #AllisonTolman #DavidAlanGrier #NBC #StDenisMedical #WendiMcLendonCovey

https://deadline.com/2024/06/st-denis-medical-additional-episodes-nbc-1235974083/

‘St. Denis Medical’ Gets Order For 5 Additional Episodes From NBC

NBC has picked up 5 additional episodes of St. Denis Medical, bringing the Season 1 order for the single-camera comedy to 18 episodes.

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