How Clowns Became Scary
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 Published On Jul 15, 2022

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The clown was one of the most beloved figures in entertainment for almost two centuries, but it seems as though these days they aren't very popular and viewed much more as character who causes horror rather than joy. Today we take a look at the fascinating history of the clown and see if we can discover how exactly this icon of comedy became so feared.


0:00 Intro
5:23 Early History and the Court Jester
12:11 The Commedia Dell'arte and The Harlequin
20:00 Joseph Grimaldi
31:19 The Modern Clown and Charlie Chaplin
39:02 A Clown in the Moonlight
44:50 Gacy, Joker, and Pennywise
49:20 Outro

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Narrated and Written by: Robert Braun
Music and Audio Production by: Joseph Warner

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