The former Rescue Me star will headline a new half-hour comedy pilot for the network, TVGuide.com has learned.
Created by Leary, Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll follows Johnny Rock, a middle-aged rock 'n roller who desperately wanted to be rich and famous and has failed at both. As the talented lead singer of New York's legendary early 90's band The Heathens, Johnny was on his way to the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, but his problem with alcohol and other various drugs, along with sleeping with his bandmates' wives, led to the band's split the same day their only record was released. Now, 25 years late, Johnny attempts to get the band back together.
Created by Leary, Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll follows Johnny Rock, a middle-aged rock 'n roller who desperately wanted to be rich and famous and has failed at both. As the talented lead singer of New York's legendary early 90's band The Heathens, Johnny was on his way to the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, but his problem with alcohol and other various drugs, along with sleeping with his bandmates' wives, led to the band's split the same day their only record was released. Now, 25 years late, Johnny attempts to get the band back together.
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And the Pilot Season begins!
ReplyDeleteLove this !
ReplyDeleteDenis Leary....'nuff said. I'm in
ReplyDelete"sleeping with his bandmates' wives"
ReplyDeleteLol...