Peter White Television EditorComedian Denis Leary has signed a development deal with Fox Entertainment. This comes two weeks after The Moodys, which he stars in alongside Elizabeth Perkins, was picked up for a second season by Fox.Leary, who also previously starred in FX drama Rescue Me, will develop and produce comedy, drama and animation via the deal, which runs through his recently launched production company Amoeba.He may also star in projects that he creates through the broadcast-exclusive arrangement.Leary is the latest creative to strike a direct deal with Fox Entertainment; the company indked an animation deal with Dan Harmon last month and it also has deals with Jeff Davis, Kyle Killen, Mara Brock Akil and Sarah Watson.
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