For one circus family who stopped, the show isn't just a performance, it's a way of life.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clowns in American circuses were once considered a form of adult entertainment. ArtMarie/E+ via Getty Images The scary clown has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. August 1-7 is International Clown Week, and we're celebrating clowns across the world as they entertain and make people laugh. Our ...

Anyone looking for Halloween fright and fun in Faribault need look no farther than the Cauldron County Scare Grounds, home to ...

The show was a little late in starting Thursday at Circus Circus, so Rocco the Clown stepped in. The performer didn’t say a word when he went onstage. He just started using his hands to urge the ...

*Editor’s Note: Billy “Bloody Bill” Pon is the writer/director of the extreme clown-themed horror flick Circus of the Dead. Last week, we announced that Dread would be re-releasing Circus of the Dead ...

Clowns in the 19th century were often sinister, vulgar characters. Library of Congress Library of Congress Clowns played a part in the circus’ seedy reputation. Showman P.T. Barnum noted that part of ...

The scary clown has become a horror staple. Featuring Art the Clown as the main villain, Damien Leone’s new film “Terrifier 2” is so gruesome that there are reports of viewers vomiting and passing out ...