- Kevin Meaney
Kevin Meaney is an Irish American
comedian andvoice actor . He has been involved in a number of television programs, having been featured on "Dr. Katz", "Space Ghost Coast to Coast ", "Garfield and Friends ", "Rocko's Modern Life ", "London Underground ", and "Duckman ", among others. He starred as the title character on the short-livedsitcom version of "Uncle Buck ". His most famous catchphrase is, "That's not right!" part of an impression of his mother, which is followed by, and usually preceded by, her complaints and remonstrations. Typically, his acts consist of a lot of commentary about his family and complaints about hotel service.Meaney is also an accomplished singer and has written and produced songs for
HBO andComedy Central with his co-writerMartin Olson , with whom he has written several television series. Meaney is presently appearing in the Broadway show Hairspray.Arrest
In 2002, Meaney was arrested at San Francisco International Airport for videotaping a security checkpoint, an activity illegal since the
9/11 attacks. When approached by authorities, Meaney became belligerent and abusive. Meaney's wife then set off an alarm when going through a checkpoint. Meaney confronted National Guard members and a scuffle ensued.Meaney was booked into the San Mateo County Jail on a felony charge of attempting to take a firearm from a police officer, as well as two misdemeanor charges of battery and disturbing the peace.
Homosexuality
On Xm Radio's Stand Up Sit Down on 05/28/2008 , Kevin told the host that he was getting divorced due to his coming out of the closet.
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* [http://www.kevinmeaney.com/ Official site for Kevin Meaney]
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