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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]
Krusty reveals his real name is Herschel Krustofsky (Hebrew: הרשל קרוסטופסקי) and describes his upbringing on the Lower East Side of Springfield. His father, Hyman Krustofsky , is a rabbi who hated his son's wish to become a comedian and wanted him to follow in his footsteps.
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.
"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.
When that backfires, he attempts to kill Bart once again, but this time along with Krusty the Clown. The episode was written by freelance writer Spike Feresten, and features the fifth major appearance of Sideshow Bob. Although Feresten received credit for the episode, the writing staff completely rewrote the episode and very little of Feresten ...
However, after repeated instances of abuse, including being shot from a cannon and hit constantly with pies, the Yale-educated Bob became angry with Krusty and resentful of the clown's success. In "Krusty Gets Busted" (season 1, 1990), Bob disguised himself as Krusty and framed him for armed robbery of the Kwik-E-Mart. After Krusty is arrested ...
In a 2003 interview, Matt Groening credited Rusty Nails as the inspiration behind Simpsons character Krusty the Clown, a corrupt and cynical TV clown. [2] [3] Groening described Allen as "a very nice guy and a very sweet clown", but he found his stage name "incredibly disturbing as a child because, you know, you're supposed to avoid rusty nails ...
It was also an intentional call back to the first season episode "Krusty Gets Busted" where it was a catchphrase of Krusty the Clown. [5] The episode ends with a self-referential scene in which several characters say their catchphrases, including the Simpsons, Ned Flanders , Nelson Muntz , Mr. Burns and Barney Gumble .