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Elephant in the Room is a stand up comedy special by comedian Patrice O'Neal, released by Comedy Central. It premiered on February 19, 2011, nine months before O'Neal's death. It is the comedian's only "hour-length" special and his first to be released on DVD or CD. The DVD was released by Comedy Central on February 22, 2011. Although the original televised version ran only 42 minutes, the full-length edit released on DVD and Netflix's streaming service runs at 77 minutes. The DVD includes additional "deleted scenes" as well as O'Neal's 2003 Comedy Central Presents, available on DVD for the first time. It has been named by Hasan Minhaj and Reginald D Hunter as some of the best stand up comedy they'd seen.
Original Release
02/19/2011
US Release
02/19/2011
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Josh Fadem | Self - Audience Member |
| Patrice O'Neal | Himself / Self |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Josh Fadem | Self - Audience Member |
| Patrice O'Neal | Himself / Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Patrice O'Neal | Executive Producer |
| Jonathan Brandstein | Executive Producer |
| John Irwin | Executive Producer |
| Casey Spira | Producer |
