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Denis Leary
Looking Back on the Weird Fad of Stand-up Comedian Singles Featuring Rodney Dangerfield, Howie Mandel, Chris Rock, and more.
By Brian Boone
7 of the Most Confusing Twists in Comedy History There’s no shortage of confusing behavior going on in the entertainment industry. At this stage, the job description for becoming a celebrity […]
By Tony Alpsen
rescue me from politics
June 1, 2017
By Katie Van Syckle
Robert Kelly Is Developing an Autobiographical Comedy at FX Robert Kelly might be getting his own show at FX. According to Deadline, the network has put into development a half-hour comedy starring Kelly […]
By Megh Wright
FX Cancels Denis Leary’s ‘Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll’ Denis Leary’s FX show has come to an end. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll has been canceled by FX after two seasons. […]
By Megh Wright
Denis Leary’s ‘Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll’ Returns to FX on June 30th Denis Leary’s FX comedy just got a season 2 premiere date. Deadline reports that Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll is slated to return to the network on […]
By Megh Wright
IFC Cancels ‘Benders’ After One Season The end has arrived for Denis Leary’s hockey comedy Benders. According to Variety, IFC has officially canceled the series, which wrapped up its […]
By Megh Wright
Denis Leary’s ‘Benders’ Could Be Good If It Stopped Trying So Hard to Be […] Denis Leary makes shows about men. Specifically, he makes shows about a certain type of urban, blue collar man, a man who has feelings but no […]
By Rachel Sugar
FX Renews Denis Leary’s ‘Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll’ for a Second Season FX just renewed freshman comedy Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll for a second season. The network revealed in a press release today that the Denis […]
By Megh Wright
The First Teaser for Denis Leary’s IFC Hockey Comedy ‘Benders’ Has Arrived Denis Leary is producing a new comedy for IFC called Benders, and the network released the first teaser today. The show stars Mark Gessner, Ruy […]
By Megh Wright
Louis C.K., Amy Schumer, and Denis Leary Will Be Jon Stewart’s Final […] Next week marks Jon Stewart’s final week as host of The Daily Show, and he’ll be joined during the week by an all-comedian guest lineup. […]
By Megh Wright
the daily show
July 31, 2015
By Dee Lockett
Denis Leary on Preparing for Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll “I got hurt more on this show than I did on Rescue Me .”
By Dan Reilly
Denis Leary’s Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll Is a Total Misfire Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll is a superficial title for a superficial show.
By Matt Zoller Seitz
Jimmy Fallon, Molly Shannon, and Denis Leary Play a Game of ‘Nonsense […] Not quite satisfied with the success of “Lip Sync Battle,” The Tonight Show mixed things up last night with guests Molly Shannon and Denis […]
By Megh Wright
last night on late night
June 10, 2015
By Sean Fitz-Gerald
Denis Leary’s New Hockey Comedy ‘Benders’ Premieres on IFC Thursday, […] In March, IFC added another scripted comedy to its lineup by giving an eight-episode order to Benders, a series from Denis Leary’s production […]
By Megh Wright
FX Announces Premiere Dates for Denis Leary’s ‘Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll’ and […] FX announced a bunch of premiere dates today, including Denis Leary’s new comedy and a standup special from Louis C.K. According to The Wrap, […]
By Megh Wright
IFC Orders Eight Episodes of Denis Leary Hockey Comedy ‘Benders’ IFC just added another scripted comedy to its lineup. The network announced today that it’s ordered eight half-hour episodes of Benders from […]
By Megh Wright
new york comic con 2014
Oct. 11, 2014
By E. Alex Jung
Denis Leary Is Developing a Hockey Comedy for IFC Denis Leary’s production company Apostle has a new comedy in development at IFC. According to Variety, the scripted comedy titled Uncle […]
By Megh Wright
Denis Leary to Star in 10-Episode FX Series ‘Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll’ Denis Leary is returning to FX for another comedy series since the end of Rescue Me in 2011. In a press release today, the network announced […]
By Megh Wright
FX Orders Denis Leary Rock-and-Roll Comedy With Leary as a washed-up rock god who never got his big break.
By Margaret Lyons
are you ready for some football movie?
Dec. 24, 2013
By Halle Kiefer
Relive the 1993 Efforts of Sandler, Leary, Foxworthy, and The Jerky Boys “The comedy album lives, and all it took was a bunch of rednecks, assholes, jerks, and buffoons to save it.”
- As part of The A.V. Club’s 1993 […]
By Elise Czajkowski
casting couch
Apr. 9, 2013
By Jesse David Fox
last night on late night
Dec. 4, 2012
Last Night on Late Night: What Makes Zachary Quinto Exude Serial Killer? Plus: Stephen Colbert has beef with Sir Ian McKellen, GayLord of the Rings, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
By Caroline Shin
‘The Ben Stiller Show’ Is Getting the Band Back Together In November, the New York Comedy Festival is bringing together all the major players of The Ben Stiller Show: Janeane Garafolo, Bob Odenkirk, […]
By Jesse David Fox
last night on late night
July 17, 2012
Charlie Sheen on Twitter, American Idol Rumors Plus: Bryan Cranston shared the death threats we would’ve heard from Walter White had we taken up Aaron Paul’s tweet, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
By Caroline Shin
Denis Leary Is Very Impressed by Andrew Garfield “I’m supposed to be intimidating Andrew’s character, and at one point, [the director] kneeled down to tell me, ‘You got to step it up.’ And I went, ‘Holy sh-t.’”
By Jennifer Vineyard
Denis Leary Still Proudly an Ass
Almost 20 years ago, Denis Leary sang, “I’m an asshole” over and over again. And now he wants everyone to know he still is one, despite being […]
By Jesse David Fox
FX Orders a Pilot from Former ‘Arrested Development’ Writer and Denis Leary FX announced today it has ordered a comedy pilot called Bronx Warrants, about warrants in the Bronx and the detectives that specialize in […]
By Jesse David Fox
Jon Stewart Makes Fun of Denis Leary Instead of Interviewing Him
Man, it’s great to watch Jon just be an idiot comedian for a few minutes. Denis Leary and he have been friends for a while, so instead of an […]
By Jesse David Fox
Comedy Central’s Getting Into the Book Publishing Business Looks like Comedy Central has taken their recent survey on youth’s love of comedy (plus the success of books by Tina Fey, Mindy Kaling, Jon […]
By Hallie Cantor
Denis Leary’s Charlie Brown Holiday Video Is the Weirdest Charlie Brown […] In this new holiday video from Denis Leary, Charlie Brown converts to Islam. It’s a family-friendly special that’ll have you saying “Good […]
By Hallie Cantor
denis leary
Dec. 23, 2011
By Eliot Glazer
last night on late night
Aug. 23, 2011
Last Night on Late Night: Denis Leary Heartily Advocates Gay Marriage Plus: Hugh Laurie agrees that John Goodman should play Dr. House, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
By Caroline Shin
last night on late night
Aug. 17, 2011
Last Night on Late Night: Anne Hathaway Raps Angry Anti-Paparazzi Lyrics, Channels Lil Wayne Plus: Jamie Foxx gets a lil’ too freaky for one audience member, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
By Caroline Shin
last night on late night
July 12, 2011
By Caroline Shin
Denis Leary Branching Out, Developing a Series About Paramedics Denis Leary knows a good thing when he sees it, which is why he’s not straying too far from Rescue Me for his new project. While he played a […]
By Adam Frucci
Rescue Me ’s September 6 Episode Will Be Its LastThe series will conclude five days before the tenth anniversary of 9/11.
By Josef Adalian
the industry
Nov. 18, 2010
By Avi Zenilman
last night on late night
Aug. 6, 2010
Last Night on Late Night: Mickey Rourke Tells Jay Leno About the Time He Shook Down a ‘Humpback Dwarf’ Plus, Mark Wahlberg relishes in having shot Yankee Captain Derek Jeter in the leg, even if it was only in his new movie, on our regular late-night roundup.
By Dorsey Shaw
last night on late night
July 27, 2010
Last Night on Late Night: Jon Stewart Has a New Beard and It’s Made of Fluff Plus, Bill O’Reilly does an ear-piercing impersonation of everyone’s favorite Cajun Democrat, James Carville, on our regular late-night roundup.
By Dorsey Shaw
Zagat Names Best New Restaurants of the Decade From Coi to Canteen, Zagat’s list of the highest rated Bay Area restaurants to open in the aughts.
By Jay Barmann
Celebrity Settings
Aug. 31, 2009
Ron Howard Watches the Game; Larry David’s Good Taste Plus: David Spade and Norm MacDonald’s pizza party, all in our weekly celebrity dining roundup.
By Leila Cohan-Miccio
gossipmonger
June 4, 2009
Angelina Jolie Is the Most Important Celebrity in the World Take that, Oprah. Plus, ‘Laguna Beach’ star Kristin Cavallari is attacked by models, and more, in our daily gossip roundup.
By Katie Goldsmith
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