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Denis Leary in conversation with Peter Tolan at Live Talks Los Angeles

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Denis Leary and Peter Tolan discuss their collaborative history on 'Rescue Me' and 'The Job', highlighting how personal trauma and improvisation shaped the shows' dark comedic tone.summaryLeary shares anecdotes about his early career, the influence of George Carlin, and his rapid writing process for his book, while emphasizing comedy's role as a tool for challenging power structures.summaryLeary's transition from stand-up to writing was catalyzed by watching Richie LaGravenese improvise on the set of 'The Ref', leading to a collaborative writing partnership with Peter Tolan.takeaway