Rescue Me

Denis Leary working on US version of Sirens

Word is Denis Leary has lined up a sweet writing gig in the form of the U.S. adaptation of UK medical series “Sirens”. Leary is said to be co-writing and producing the half-hour pilot which follows a group of paramedics to comedic affect. Leary is of course best known for his stand-up comedy, as well...
By Angela Share

Denis Leary medical pilot picked up by CBS?

Sounds like Denis Leary might be headed from fireman to doctor with CBS picking up a pilot based in a university hospital. Leary will be producing the show with Rescue Me pal Jim Serpico by the sounds of things. The show will focus on three doctors who all went to medical school together and are...
By Angela Share

Dianne Farr gets some Californication in her life

It looks like David Duchovny’s character Hank Moody might be looking ‘Farr’ afield in season three of Californication. Diane Farr has scored a ten episode arc in the sexy series. Farr is probably best known in TV land for her role in Numb3rs as Megan Reeves, though she did do a major stint in Rescue...
By Angela Share

FX keeps Rescue Me around

Dennis Leary has a job for a little longer. FX has renewed Rescue Me for a sixth season with a total of 18 episodes. There’s no filming date yet for season six, but season five kicks off on April 7 at 10pm. The show has been one of FX’s top-rated series for a while and...
By Angela Share

Michael J Fox on Rescue Me for FX

Michael J. Fox is one of those actors that people miss seeing on TV. Due to his long suffering battle with Parkinson’s Disease, Fox has been out of the TV limelight for some time, only appearing now and again as a guest star on shows such as Scrubs and Boston Legal. Now it looks like...
By Angela Share