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The first, which shows Krusty in his normal clown attire with several Krusty products, was released in 2000 as part of "wave one". [50] The second, released in 2002 as part of "wave nine", is called "busted Krusty" and shows him in a prison and without his clown makeup, as he was seen in "Krusty Gets Busted". [51]
"Homie the Clown" is the fifteenth episode of the sixth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on February 12, 1995. [1] In the episode, Homer becomes a Krusty the Clown impersonator, but is mistaken for the real Krusty by the Springfield Mafia.
At school, Krusty made the other students laugh and became a slapstick comedian behind his father's back. One night, Krusty performed at a rabbis' convention unknowingly attended by Hyman. A rabbi squirted seltzer on him, washing off his clown makeup. Recognizing Krusty, an outraged Hyman immediately disowned his son. They have not seen or ...
Time wrote "If 'Clown in the Dumps' is not a classic on the level of season three's 'Like Father, Like Clown', it was still a fitting, sweet conclusion to the story of Hyman and Herschel". [14] TV Fanatic gave the episode 4 out of 5 stars, writing "Simpsons Season 26 starts off with a bang, with plenty of laughs and even a few sentimental ...
Bart and Lisa wonder how Krusty did not have a Bar Mitzvah since his father is a rabbi. They go to Rabbi Hyman Krustofsky, who says that he was afraid that Krusty would make a mockery of the whole ceremony. Lisa says that Krusty can still have his Bar Mitzvah as an adult, as there is nothing in Judaism that forbids it. Krusty agrees to it.
Krusty the Clown is persuaded by Bart Simpson to appear at a comedy festival organized by Jay Leno. Krusty's outdated and offensive material fails to impress the audience when compared with the trendier comedians also appearing. Discouraged by a negative review of his act, Krusty goes on a bender and passes out on Ned Flanders' lawn.
Krusty's character is based on a television clown from Portland, Oregon called Rusty Nails, whom The Simpsons creator Matt Groening watched while growing up in Portland. [7] The original teleplay , written by Jay Kogen and Wallace Wolodarsky , was 78 pages long and many scenes had to be cut. [ 8 ]
J. P. was listed as one of Krusty the Clown's birthday buddies in the animated television show The Simpsons (episode "Radio Bart") along with Bart. This was similar to JP's I.C.U.2-TV segment. [27] Matt Groening, the creator, drew a lot of inspiration from his former home in the Pacific Northwest such as naming the streets.