LOS ANGELES - It's been seven long years since Richard Jeni last appeared on our television screens. On Saturday, he returns with a vengeance. In A Big Steaming Pile of Me (9 p.m., HBO), the comedian ...

Let other entertainers draw attention to the manatees, whales and spotted owls. Rapid-fire comedian Richard Jeni wants to be known as Platypus Man. An odd title, to be sure, but what else would you ...

Platypus Man is an American sitcom that aired on UPN in 1995. Starring comedian Richard Jeni, the television series was based on an hour-long HBO special of Jeni's filmed in 1992. The series lasted ...

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 in Hollywood said ...

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Standup comedian Richard Jeni, a regular on the "Tonight Show" and in movies, has died of a gunshot wound in an apparent suicide, police said. He was 45. Jeni was found alive ...