(Photo illustration by Diana Ramirez/De Los; photographs by Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times, Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times, Sarahi Apaez/For De Los) On a recent Saturday a little past noon, Jennifer ...

Some people might think that real clowns don’t exist. But just one look at Richie Esposito will have you thinking otherwise. With makeup tattooed onto his face, silicone implants placed underneath his ...

Local officials have a potential location in mind as a new home for the Circus Drive-In smiling clown sign that once charmed motorists headed for the Jersey Shore. The well-known clown face, which was ...

A collection of clown faces painted on hard boiled eggs at the Clown Library (photo by Ray Roberts/BIPS/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Just as a magician never reveals their secrets, it has long been a ...

The story of creepy Wrinkles the Clown will be featured in an upcoming documentary film thanks to an ambitious film studio. It will tell the true story of a retired older man who began dressing up as ...

When “Joker” make-up artist Nicki Ledermann came on board, she had some ideas in mind for the film and presented mock-ups to director Todd Phillips and star Joaquin Phoenix — and both Phillips and ...

This week saw the opening of the film sequel to IT ("Chapter Two"). This is one of over 50 films to date rooted in individuals' fear of clowns, known as coulrophobia. Obviously this is not my ...

What does it take to be *** clown? These folks are finding out 61 clowns from Nebraska and Iowa converged in Omaha this weekend to brush up on their clown skills. This is the time of year when clowns ...