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Richard John Colangelo (April 14, 1957 – March 10, 2007), better known by his stage name Richard Jeni, was an American stand-up comedian and actor. Early life [ edit ] Jeni was born and raised in an Italian-American Roman Catholic family in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn . [2]
Feb 14, 2012 · Twelfth Annual Young Comedians Show, taped live in 1988 from the Storyville Jazz Club in New Orleans, Louisiana.Don't own it just remembering a very funny man
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Mar 12, 2007 · March 12, 2007. WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 11 — Richard Jeni, a Brooklyn-born stand-up comedian who played to sold-out crowds and was a regular guest on “The Tonight Show,” died on ...
Feb 28, 2002 · Jeni says he also got lucky. He came up in the business during the early to mid-’80s, when comedy clubs were a huge growth business. “It was like a guy who learned to program computers in 1961,” he said. Jeni, who now lives in California, made his reputation as a stand-up. But he’s made continuous efforts to try to break into films and ...
The result was “Richard Jeni: Platypus Man”, an unqualified smash that won the Cable ACE Award for “Best Stand-up Comedy Special” and formed the basis for his network sitcom of the same name. “Platypus Man.” Awards and accolades continued to pile up and Richard’s growing popularity was making him a sold-out attraction in concert ...
Jun 11, 2017 · Watch Richard Jeni's hilarious stand up comedy about "lint suckers" and other topics from the Twelfth Annual Young Comedians Show.
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Mar 12, 2007 · Richard Jeni, a standup comedian who played to sold-out crowds, was a regular on The Tonight Show and appeared in movies, died of a gunshot wound in an apparent suicide, police said Sunday.
