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Richard Jeni: Platypus Man (1993)

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In his first HBO Comedy Hour appearance filmed in 1992, Richard Jeni: Platypus Man won the prestigious Cable Ace Award for Best Stand-Up Comedy Special. Later, Jeni starred in the short-lived UPN sitcom "Platypus Man" and composed the theme song ("I'm A Platypus Man") for the TV series. A non-stop joyride and one of the funniest comedy shows ever recorded, Jeni's style will leave you breathless.

Release Date
January 30, 1993
Runtime
0h 58m
Rating
7.8/10 (5 votes)

Director: Keith Truesdell

Cast: Richard Jeni

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Richard Jeni: Platypus Man

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58 min

In his first HBO Comedy Hour appearance filmed in 1992, Richard Jeni: Platypus Man won the prestigious Cable Ace Award for Best Stand-Up Comedy Special. Later, Jeni starred in the short-lived UPN sitcom "Platypus Man" and composed the theme song ("I'm A Platypus Man") for the TV series. A non-stop joyride and one of the funniest comedy shows ever recorded, Jeni's style will leave you breathless.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date1/30/1993
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What is Richard Jeni: Platypus Man about?

In his first HBO Comedy Hour appearance filmed in 1992, Richard Jeni: Platypus Man won the prestigious Cable Ace Award for Best Stand-Up Comedy Special. Later, Jeni starred in the short-lived UPN sitc…

How long is Richard Jeni: Platypus Man?

58m

When was Richard Jeni: Platypus Man released?

January 30, 1993

Who directed Richard Jeni: Platypus Man?

Keith Truesdell

Who stars in Richard Jeni: Platypus Man?

Richard Jeni

What genre is Richard Jeni: Platypus Man?

Comedy

Is Richard Jeni: Platypus Man available to stream?

Yes, on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads