If it seems like to you in the last few years there's been an amazing increase in the amount of comedians publishing books, it's probably more than just a feeling. And for the most part, they've been quite successful. Comedy Central, always looking to be ahead of the curve, is...
Stand-up comedian Juston McKinney may be taking his web series Hosed to a new, cable television audience if all goes according to plan. McKinney signed a deal with Denis Leary’s production company Apostle, in which his Web series Hosed would be developed for IFC, which is...
If you listen to Marc Maron's podcast WTF (and if you don't, then you have made some mistakes in your life and should go fix that), you know that the angsty comedian shot a pilot for a television show back in June. Well, it has been announced that the pilot episode will make its...
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Denis Leary is adding to the already giant stack of books written by comedians in 2010. In what feels like a strictly money making project, the comedian and actor has compiled his funnier tweets, had someone create illustrations around some of them and packaged them in...
Last month we reported that comedian Denis Leary was going to launch a second version of his Rescue Me stand-up comedy tour, featuring comedians from the hit FX show. Well, Denis, known to lay down the occasional comical musical number, is set to release a new song May 18...
Adam Ferrera and Lenny Clarke will join Denis Leary next month as he launches the Rescue Me Comedy Tour 2. Leary, who co-created and stars in Rescue Me, held a similar tour last summer and plans to hit 11 cities, starting with a show May 22 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and...
EPIX, a new premium cable channel announced that it will air a tribute show for the late comedian, Sam Kinison. Sam Kinison: Back from Hell will feature interviews and performances by Chris Rock, Kathy Griffin, Jay Leno, George Lopez, and Denis Leary among others. "We're...
