Dennis Leary

Host Dennis Leary speaks on stage during the Conde Nast Media Group's Fifth Annual Fashion Rocks at Radio City Music Hall on September 5, 2008 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images North America) Actor Dennis Leary has somehow managed to piss off every parent, teacher, doctor, friend or supporter of an autistic child with a single paragraph in his new book. In Why We Suck: A Feel-Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid Leary writes "There is a huge boom in autism right now because inattentive mothers and competitive dads want an explanation for why their dumb-ass kids can't ... Read Full Story

pscript type="text/javascript" newVideoPlayer("/dailyshow_learyautism_gawker.flv", 480, 360,""); /scriptimg src="http://cache.gawker.com/assets/stills/dailyshow_learyautism_gawker.flv.jpg" style="display:block;display: none;" /Surprisingly, everyone appears to have missed the nuance in a chapter of comedian Denis Leary's book entitled "Autism, Schmautism." Go figure. Controversy arose after the emPost/em excerpted a paragraph from Leary's emWhy We All Suck/em reading, in part, "I don't give a [ 7 Vote(s) Read Full Story

New York, October 16 (ANI): American actor Denis Leary has been criticized by autism activists for suggesting that many people are using the disorder to hide their children’s academic “laziness”. He made the controversial statement in his new book, Why We Suck: A Feel-Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid. More: continued here Read Full Story

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Denis Leary says he's been misquoted and misunderstood. The comic actor sparked a firestorm of criticism, even among his Hollywood colleagues, for a passage in his new book Why We Suck: A Feel Good... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Read Full Story