'Rescue Me's' Denis Leary, Peter Tolan Spill Secrets About Series in Candid, Funny Conversation

5:00 AM PDT 9/7/2011 by Lacey Rose

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$10 million+: Funds raised by Denis Leary's Leary Firefighters Foundation since it was founded in 2000
3.4 million: Weekly viewership for the series on a live-plus-seven basis during the show's seventh
and final season
182: Guest stars on the show, including Marisa Tomei, Susan Sarandon and Michael J. Fox