In a new episode of “The Origin of Everything” from PBS, host Danielle Bainbridge breaks down just why clowns are so terrifying. And, no, Stephen King isn’t to blame. In the video above, you can watch ...

Christ the clown. Jesus the jester. Do these artistic images make you smile or scowl? Using a clown as Christ’s graphic image invites negative reactions. Some listeners find repugnant this identity of ...

Who hasn’t been scared by a clown at some point? For me, it was at age 4, when some well-meaning family friend took me to a parade in Fredonia, N.Y. As I sat on the ...

We are inching ever closer to the September 8 release of It, a new film based on one of the creepiest works in Stephen King‘s catalogue. However, while horror fans are excited to see the movie, those ...

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...

A clown who kills a former drug lord at a children’s party cannot be a true jester, argue clown leaders seeking to defend their profession at a convention in Mexico City. Clown leader Tomas Morales — ...

The creepy clown could be considered the mascot of the Halloween season, nearly as pervasive as the jack-o-lantern and far more unnerving. October’s favorite figure has been particularly active this ...

Upon approach, all seems deceptively calm. Eerily restful. Dare I say … normal. Yet as I enter the forlorn and frightening hallways of Madame Marie’s Massacre Manor — one of several ...