In a Laughter Fair in México City this week, professional clowns discussed and rejoiced on the secrets that make people laugh. In this Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012 photo, straight whiteface clown, Chirrido, ...

Dunk tank clown tips, free of charge, from a legend in the shrinking field: “I really didn’t want to body-shame somebody,” Kenny “Bo-zo” Dickman told me in a phone interview last weekend. “If you ...

While accustomed to the biting barbs of politicians and social media provocateurs, are Americans today too thin-skinned for wisecracking midway clowns? In his cage overlooking the midway, Justin Smith ...