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Denis Colin Leary (born August 18, 1957) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. Born in Massachusetts, Leary first came to prominence as a stand-up comedian , especially through appearances on MTV (including the comedic song " Asshole ") and through the stand-up specials No Cure for Cancer (1993) and Lock 'n Load (1997).
Denis Leary took inspiration from a famous general for his new comedy "Going Dutch," where he plays a colonel sent to a quiet military outpost in The Netherlands.
At least three stand-up comedians have stated on-record that Leary stole Hicks's material, and copied his persona and attitude. [38] [39] [40] In an interview, when Hicks was asked why he had quit smoking, he answered, "I just wanted to see if Denis would, too." [41] In another interview, Hicks said, "I have a scoop for you. I stole [Leary's] act.
Denis Leary in 2024. Denis Leary knows his strengths. The actor, 67, who has been married to his wife Ann since 1989, admits he has a go-to when it comes to honey-do chores. "Listen, here's my thing.
The DVD release When Standup Stood Out (2006) details Clarke's early career and affiliations with other famous Boston comics, such as Steven Wright and Denis Leary, his good friends. In 1980, Clarke wrote and starred in a local television show Lenny Clarke's Late Show featuring Wright and Leary, in collaboration with Boston comedy writer Martin ...
Fox has signed Denis Leary (“The Moodys”) to a broadcast development deal. Under his new production house, Amoeba, Leary will create, develop and produce comedy, drama and animated series for ...
Comics Come Home is an annual charity stand-up comedy festival held in Boston, Massachusetts.The event, co-founded by comedian Denis Leary (who remains its curator and presenter) and hockey hall of famer Cam Neely, [1] was first held in 1995 and is now the longest-running comedy fundraiser in the United States.
When he's not acting, he's deeply involved in his Leary Firefighters Foundation, which the actor set up in 2000. It's an advocacy group, and Leary is well-informed about every aspect of its operation.