Clowns

The Craziest Thing I Did For My Ex-Husband

Juliet Jeske | Posted 02.03.2012 | Divorce

Read More: Working With Your Ex, Clowns, Job Market, Clown College, Divorce, Clown School, Lecoq, Divorce News

By joining my spouse in his passion, I was trying to make my marriage stronger. But I made a mistake many spouses make and put his dreams before my own.

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Cirque du Soleil: Breathtaking 'Totem' Wows San Francisco (VIDEO)

Greg Archer | Posted 01.17.2012 | San Francisco

Read More: Clowns, Performance Art, Acrobatics, Athletes, San Francisco, Cirque Du Soleil, Totem, Totem Review, San Francisco Around Town, Cirque Du Soleil Totem, San Francisco News

Totem takes the "we're all in this together" concept and weaves in themes of evolution and "Big Bang" lushness to provoke thought and engage its audience in one of the most breathtaking shows of the season.

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Clowns Gather In Mexico To 'Laugh For Peace'

AP | Posted 12.20.2011 | Weird News

Read More: Clowns, Video, Mexico City, Clowns for Peace, Laugh for Peace Clown Convention, Mexico, Laugh for Peace, Clown Photos, Weird Mexico, Mexico Clowns, World Piece, Weird News News

MEXICO CITY -- About 300 professional clowns in Mexico say they hope their 15-minute non-stop laugh-a-thon will make a contribution to world peace. T...

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I'm With Stupid: If You Don't Laugh at This You Could Die

Todd Hartley | Posted 11.16.2011 | Comedy

Read More: Clowns, Golf, Health, England, Tv, Laughter, Mr. Bean, Medicine, Comedy News

I find myself in a bit of an ironic situation this week. On the one hand, I have the pleasure of reporting that it turns out laughter really is the be...

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WATCH: 'The Cirque de Legume' Does Strange Things With Vegetables

Posted 10.24.2011 | Food

Read More: Clowns, Cirque De Legume, Fringe Festival, Clown Vegetables, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Vegetables, Cirque De Legume New York, Theater, Food News

The Cirque de Legume is a 50-minute show of "pure mayhem as two idiots put on a Cirque de Soleil-type circus show using only a chair and a box of vege...

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Murdering Clowns Will Cause You Nightmares

Posted 08.20.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: The Last Circus Alex De La Iglesia, The Last Circus, Spanish Civil War, Clowns, The Last Circus Clowns, Alex De La Iglesia, Video, Entertainment News

Though centuries of tradition insist that clowns are engineered to bring joy and laughter in to the hearts of boys and girls, there's always been some...

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The Artist As Clown, Adventurer & Sailor

Posted 07.21.2011 | Arts

Read More: Clowns, Sean-Landers, Clown, Paintings, New-York-Exhibitions, Drawing, Petzel Gallery, Contemporary Art, New-York-Exhibits, Painting, Slidefullscreen, New York Art, Arts News

With his newest series of paintings, Around the World Alone, painter, sculptor, and video artist Sean Landers takes a new approach to his age old them...

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Bipolar Americana: An Interview With Artist Grant Barnhart

Posted 07.09.2011 | Arts

Read More: Clowns, Americana, Football, B/D Interviews, Western, Rodeo, Painting, Cowboy, Ed Rusha, Interview, Cy Twombly, Robert Rauschenberg, Beautiful Decay, Gerhard Richter, Beautiful/Decay, Grant Barnhart, Arts News

Via Beautiful/Decay: "Guitar Backstabs" The Midwest, motorcycles, cowboy boots, blue jeans, football—imagery associated with classi...

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Cirque Is Awesome! So is this Soy Latte.

Stefan Haves | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Clowns, Vaudeville, Masks, Comics, Cirque Du Soleil, Commedia Del'arte, Theatre, Variety Shows, Entertainment News

Language matters. If you trolled through the trails and toiled through the URL's -- to get to this lonely blog on Huff Post, you probably agree that l...

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How Opening Magic Booster Boxes Turned Me Off From Vegas

Brandon Mendelson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy

Read More: Clowns, Wonder Woman, DC Comics, Las Vegas-Nevada, Atlantic City, Magic the Gathering, Las Vegas, Comedy News

I'm going to share something with you that I probably ... Actually? Who cares. I don't plan on running for office. I did at one point, but now I'll just be happy writing Wonder Woman comics.

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Most UNUSUAL Colleges (Photos)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

Read More: Clowns, The Northeast, The West, Hamburgers, College, The Midwest, The South, Technology News

Why go to a staid state school when you can go to...Hamburger University? And yes, it's all about earning a McDegree. Or go to school for free at Coll...

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Most UNUSUAL Colleges (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011 | College

Read More: Clowns, Slidepollajax, Colleges, The West, Hamburgers, The Midwest, The South, College News

Why go to a staid state school when you can go to...Hamburger University? And yes, it's all about earning a McDegree. Or go to school for free at Coll...

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Big Apple Circus Returns to the Big Apple

Thane Rosenbaum | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York

Read More: Clowns, Big Apple Circus, Flying Trapeze, Acrobatics, Big Top, Contortionists, Circus, Trampoline, Lincoln Center, New York News

Lincoln Center will be the setting for genuine fun with the return of the Big Apple Circus, which for 32 years has become not only a seasonal mainstay but also an annual rite of passage.

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A Modest Proposal: Make the Pentagon Our Very Own Ministry of Culture!

John Brown | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

Read More: Pentagon, Secretary of Defense Gates, Cultural Diplomacy, Public Diplomacy, State Department, Clowns, World News

The Obama-Biden team announced it would "expand cultural and arts exchanges throughout the world." But these words, despite their honorable intentions, have not resulted in much noticeable action.

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Vandaveer, "A Mighty Leviathan of Old"

Angora Holly Polo | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver

Read More: Clowns, Walnut Room, Vandaveer, Denver Concerts, Denver Shows, Denver News

Vandaveer just released a new album on Supply and Demand music called Divide & Conquer, and luckily for us that means shows in Denver/Boulder and ...

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Cirque du Soleil and the Meditating Clown

Ed and Deb Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver

Read More: Meditation, Beauty, Magic, Clowns, Entertainment, Cirque Du Soleil, Circus, Kooza, Self-Transformation, Denver, Denver News

The focus and concentration of Cirque du Soleil clowns and acrobats is a kind of meditation -- one slip and it could all be over!

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The Magic and Music of Cirque Du Soleil's Kooza

Brett Greene | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver

There simply is no higher form of entertainment than a night under the tent with Cirque Du Soleil's experience of dreaming while awake in a magical atmosphere.

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Send in the Clowns

Bill Cunningham | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York

Read More: Clowns, City Council, Spitzer, Albany, New York State Senate, Albany Circus, New York Post Circus, New York City Council, New York News

The coup and near counter-coup of a few renegade members have exposed the most "dysfunctional" state legislative body to editorial scorn and cartoon ridicule.

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Balancing Your Life: Mother's Day Blessings

Ellen Susman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style

Read More: Clowns, Moms, Celebration, Cake, Homelessness, Children, Mother's Day, Style News

For one afternoon in May, hundreds of women and their children have an afternoon where the troubles they encounter on a daily basis just don't matter. Now that's cause for celebration!

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Cindy McCain Wears Clown Suit/Pantsuit To Debate

Karin Tanabe | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style

Read More: Clowns, Cindy Mccain Style, Fashion, Presidential Debates, Pantsuits, Cindy McCain, Cindy McCain Pantsuit, Style News

Has Cindy McCain been playing in Hillary's pantsuit depot again? For the first of her husband's debates against Barack Obama, Cindy "the human tomato"...

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