Talking with Denis Leary

OK, so some things about producer-comedian-actor Denis Leary are controversial - his misguided crack about autism in his 2008 book, "Why We Suck"; the byline "Dr. Denis Leary" on that book, although he has only an honorary doctorate from his alma mater, Emerson College in Boston; and his much-cited swiping of material from comedians Louis CK and the late Bill Hicks. But humans aren't simple animals, and so we also find that his Leary Firefighters Foundation and its spin-off, The Fund for Ne...

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