In addition to my cousin, there were 30 or 40 guys I grew up with who became firefighters as well. So, I've been around firefighters all my life. Denis Leary additioncousinfirefighter Change image and share on social
I think we should take Iraq and Iran and combine them into one country and call it Irate. All the pissed off people live in one place and get it over with. Denis Leary callcombinecountry Change image and share on social
I went to school with Steven Wright, who was the shyest guy I knew, and one day someone suddenly told me that he was in a club doing standup comedy. I went down to his club and he was great. Another friend of mine, who was pretty much a thief by trade, was hosting the show. So I thought, 'If these guys can do it, then so can I.' Denis Leary clubcomedyday share on social
I don't really have a lot of fun playing just straight good guys. It's not my thing. It's like Tom Hanks territory. Denis Leary fungoodguy Change image and share on social
I really, really like 'Eastbound & Down.' It's one of the few things that makes me laugh. It's almost too funny to get an award. Denis Leary awardeastboundfunny Change image and share on social
I'm no day at the beach. And if it is a beach, it's Hampton Beach. Ever been there? It's not nice. Denis Leary beachdayhampton Change image and share on social
Every actor thinks he can do comedy, and it's not true. Denis Leary actorcomedythink Change image and share on social
My kids watch everything downloaded; they have no idea what the numbers or the names of the channels mean, except, 'FX makes the show that I see on my computer.' So it's harder to get a show on the air, but at the same time, there are a lot of terrific shows. Denis Leary airchannelcomputer share on social
The biggest battle for a lot of people who come out of the theater, which is where I was trained, is that they can never forget that a camera is pointed at them. Denis Leary battlebigcamera Change image and share on social