| 单词 | clowning |
| 例句 | He had no idea that people thought he was clowning. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The restaurant came alive with the American lady's clowning. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Well, it got less silly after warm-up laps, stretching, and the usual clowning around. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Alone with his son, he managed to control the furious tremor in his voice and to snarl at him that he was sick and tired of his clowning. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes we’d pick randomly from the litter of shiny squares scattered across my comforter, and we’d laugh at Fang clowning for the camera, all pumped up after one big climb or another. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I wasn’t like, say, Laura, who for all her clowning around could worry for days, weeks even, about some little thing someone said to her. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I suspected that there was a plan in his public clowning. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite clowning him about it, they loved him. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Convinced that in daylight the mummies would be in no mood for clowning, she went to the darkroom hoping that the door would be open, but it was locked, as always. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Web was clowning on the side and flashing gang signals. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z They had all come back with Purple Hearts, but it didn’t seem as if the war had changed Harley; he was still a little fat, and he still made them laugh, joking and clowning. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly the boys were acting human and were able to be around girls without clowning or starting trouble. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z They passed some boys swimming and clowning in the water, shrouding their words in laughter. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “No clowning around. No joking around. No switching up your positions when you feel like it.” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “You know, make a fresh start. I really didn’t mean anything when I made fun of you during auditions. I was just clowning around, you know.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Before they could catch me watching them clowning around, I found the magazine rack. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I mean, I still didn't know him that well for Jazz to be clowning him so bad. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z He was clowning around and when we played the tape back I saw that it was too dark and I was jerking the camera around. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z As the jury members straggled in, they were not clowning around or tap-dancing on the stage as jurors usually did. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z I felt like I was watching my sisters singing, really singing, and not clowning. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z An exquisite Silent Night is destroyed by clowning. Meine Faire Dame – ein Sprachlabor – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-15T23:59:11Z Luckily, the cast members continue to exert themselves relentlessly in the service of laughter, from mere exaggerated inflections to all-out clowning. Review: ‘The Alchemist,’ a Play in Search of Comedy Gold 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z That stage persona also sometimes angered younger African Americans, who accused him of clowning and even acting like a “plantation character.” Louis Armstrong’s museum has gone silent, but ‘Pops’ is still talking 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Karas balances the movie’s clowning with a human story, while showing empathy for childhood growing pains. ‘The Main Event’ Review: A Kid Pro Wrestler, in a Magic Mask 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Not just his — though his clowning often reaches the pathos level of the best silent movies. He Invited Us Into His Closet for Theater. And It Was Astonishing. 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z In this role, Clooney deploys his gifts for lunatic spurting and wild-eyed frothing—the angry clowning familiar from the Coen brothers’ films. The Odd Nostalgia of a New “Catch-22” 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z After that it was back to being kids, clowning around as they gathered their things in a reception room. L.A. Phil's YOLA players are goodwill ambassadors near Fukushima 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The video swept the internet, mainly thanks to the comic appeal of the eminent artist clowning around to K-pop; but the Chinese authorities scented subversion and banned it. From Ai Weiwei to Anish Kapoor: the art world's love affair with pop 2012-11-14T18:23:09Z There’s a lot of camaraderie and clowning around that comes through in the film. Forty Years of the 4077th: Elliott Gould on the Anniversary of 'MASH' 2010-09-03T14:00:00Z Mr. Roxburgh is “almost like Cate’s anchor,” he said, a steadying force that lets her surrender to her instinct for clowning. Cate Blanchett and Richard Roxburgh, in Love and Battle 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Finding “your idiot,” as he calls it, is the essence of clowning, which, unlike comic acting, requires a performer to stick with the same character. The Dumbledore of Clowning 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Some of the items are just lively social frolics, others are bits of clowning, and the weirdest is an episode for one woman and four men who wear Ku Klux Klan hoods while being jolly. Dance Review: Enigmatic Choreographer Tells an Enigmatic Tale 2011-02-23T23:22:28Z Photograph: Alastair Muir/Rex Features Supposedly they've gone back to the origins of clowning, but for me it was far too lengthy. On my radar: Arlene Phillips 2013-02-02T10:00:00Z Even as Internet videos still circulate showing the entertainer clowning on stage in skimpy costumes, "Sweet Micky," now repackaged in a sober suit and tie, outlined his ambitious plans. Pop star reborn as statesman vows renewal in Haiti 2011-04-07T22:22:51Z It’s easy to sneer at this clowning as reaching for cheap laughs, and his high-energy style is surely not as cool in the current scene as soul-baring material or absurdist one-liners. Comedians Like Sebastian Maniscalco Act Out Their Humor 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Throughout the routine, she mixes in clowning, whether it's making her bowtie spin, playing with prop bug-out glasses, or inhaling helium before speaking, all of which causes Jost to crack up. On "SNL," Cecily Strong's Goober the Clown nails the joy and comedy of abortion 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z As a student at a respected north London school his extracurricular class clowning led to an expulsion. Prankster's paradise: Fonejacker hits the streets 2010-04-09T23:11:00Z The clowning that seemed so enchanting becomes almost sinister when the face gets jowly and the hair recedes. Sir Norman Wisdom obituary 2010-10-05T00:01:00Z In "Knight and Day," the movie's absurd physicality is played as effortless clowning replete with repartee that is supposed to remind you of 007 but in fact is embarrassing flat and banal. "Salt" adds flavor to summer movie menu 2010-07-18T17:58:00Z But the boldest avant-garde comedy I saw this year were two solo shows by Natalie Palamides — “Laid” and “Nate” — which co-opted the spirit of 1980s performance art in service of existential clowning. Best Comedy of 2019 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z You never feel his love for clowning as much as his hatred for everything else. Louis CK and Zach Galifianakis’s Baskets: tears and rages of a clown 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z She said the play wasn't really about the history of clowning. 'Humor Abuse': life from a clown's POV 2011-10-03T21:32:04Z The clowning was, like, the greatest I’ve ever seen in my life. Lauren Ambrose Just Wants to Go to French Clown School 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Comical fake news, meanwhile, is frequently more credible and serious than the clowning that masquerades as the real thing. Film: Documentaries (in Name Only) of Every Stripe 2010-10-13T18:08:00Z “It’s a mixture of straight pathos, a little bit of clowning and beautiful musical theater showmanship.” ?La Cage? Imports Douglas Hodge, a Pinter Regular 2010-04-14T15:24:00Z They don’t really have many clowning talents except for face painting, but I assume they would be good at manual labor since insane clowns are mostly men in their early 30s. From killer clowns to juggalos: Baskets' guide to identifying your inner clown 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z It’s broad and busy, inclined toward clowning and with a habit of brazening out every sex joke. Review: A ‘Romeo and Juliet’ That Clowns Around With Tragedy 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z And they do so with technical skill as well as clowning. The Week Ahead: Dec. 16 — 22 2012-12-16T07:40:07Z Instead of miming and clowning, he speaks clearly, telling his young audience about the importance of washing their hands. Mime artist breaks silence to give coronavirus health tips in Cairo 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Angle, 46, worked the funnel cake, cotton candy and chicken dinner booths at the fair long before he started clowning several years ago. The Last of the Dunk Tank Clowns 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z The choice to marry on April Fools’ Day felt like an extension of their love of clowning around. A Wedding Date They’ll Remember. No Joke. 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Even Mr. Bazinet, the director of clowning, looks impressed, saying he can see now what they mean by rock opera. Arts & Leisure: How Do You Make a Whole Show Fly? 2011-06-08T12:00:00Z McCraw, 39, started clowning in 1982 at the invitation of his grandfather when he was 10 years old, after his older cousins balked at the offer. At 95, oldest clown keeps the smiles coming 2012-04-05T15:18:11Z My conversation with Circus Clown Rico raises one of the key issues in modern-day clowning: the split between circus clowns and clowns who do magic at children's parties or in shopping malls. The wisdom of clowns 2011-03-17T07:59:00Z The clowning bird whoops and poses, but the silent one hunches from the camera, its discomfort seeming to channel my own. Not all animals have a use: The passing of John Berger brings to mind a prancing cockatoo 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z The sensibilities on display, from raucous gross-outs to refined clowning, were too divergent to appeal to the same person. Rediscovering an Ambitious Sketch Comedy That Never Caught On 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z As in silent movies, clowning, movement and mime are usually part of the mix. Review: A Sci-Fi Classic Featuring a Multiverse of Stooges 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z This “Swan Lake” is a joy from beginning to end — and, between all the clowning, it’s beautifully danced. The Trocks: They could’ve danced all night | Dance review 2013-05-17T20:47:19Z It was an extension of his general puerility, his weird clowning, his fake laughter. ‘I couldn’t deal with it, it tore me apart’: surviving child sexual abuse 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z In Russia, clowns spend years learning circus skills and only then turn to clowning. The wisdom of clowns 2011-03-17T07:59:00Z It's a salute to traditional performance and circus, with a lot of clowning, over-the-top humor, slapstick, and a patina, an aura, that spans many decades. Former PNB dancer at home under Cirque du Soleil's grand chapiteau 2010-06-02T00:03:00Z There's already enough, in his combination of clowning, oddity and low-level menace, to constitute one of the funniest shows on the fringe. Doctor Brown ? review 2011-08-10T17:15:01Z It’s talky and clumsy, alternating between self-importance and clowning. ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ Review: They Fought the Law 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z At one point they began clowning, whacking objects while singing the Anvil Chorus from “Il Trovatore.” From Heaps of Junk, a Melodious Clang 2010-10-04T21:33:00Z When Tracy Morgan isn't clowning on the NBC show, he's doing one or two live shows a night in comedy clubs. Can a live "30 Rock" succeed? 2010-10-14T16:40:00Z His trade – classically trained clowning, coupled with some disarmingly well-acted vignettes – might sound a bit highbrow, but Burgers is funny. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 19-23 November 2012-11-19T07:00:00Z And then of course there’s clowning, which she started doing in college, amusing obnoxious kids for beer money. ‘Welcome to Clowntown’ Review: Raunchy Stories and Giant Balloon Animals 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z I worried I was holding them too long for a picture; when I stopped, they awkwardly started clowning around. Briony Campbell's best photograph 2012-08-01T16:30:01Z This led him to a class with the renowned mime and master teacher Jacques Lecoq, whose pioneering training was rooted in clowning, improvisation and mask work. The Dumbledore of Clowning 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Is clowning, however ghastly, an appropriate response to the climate crisis? Review: In ‘Dimanche,’ a Climate Emergency Comes to Stay 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z And Cirque was built on arty, sometimes twee clowning that can’t fill up a large space like Radio City. Arts & Leisure: How Do You Make a Whole Show Fly? 2011-06-08T12:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, there's no shortage of clowning in their live shtick: at one gig, says Chambers, "we had a giant lump of hash running around and someone dressed as a Garda chasing it." The Rubberbandits: comedy, prank CDs ... and the IRA 2013-01-16T18:33:59Z Perhaps this was the point, but the scrappy clowning couldn’t have had less in common with Hosokowa’s eerie, deadly serious contemporary-Noh score, often hushed, occasionally ferocious. An Opera Festival That Keeps Faith With Shutdown’s Innovations 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z One is on the loose, some are dancing, and there are plenty of people doing wild things — tumbling, juggling, clowning, acrobatics — as well in this new production from Circus Amok. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 14-20 2012-09-13T22:41:58Z Vocally, Scholz’s soaring solo “The Lady Must Be Mad” is a highlight, and along with his amusing clowning, Stoltenberg is an impressive singer also. ‘Illyria’: Taproot Theatre gives ‘Twelfth Night’ a musical spin | Theater review 2013-07-18T21:01:26Z Scenes like this have a stand-alone power, infusing Wilde’s witticisms and clowning with tragic import and repositioning them as a bulwark against the hypocrisies of the age and the indignities of decline. Review: In His Last Years, Oscar Wilde Is Far From ‘The Happy Prince’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Lemercier grew up in a farming family with three sisters and learned quickly that her clowning around could lighten her depressed mother’s mood. A Filmmaker’s Journey to the Center of Celine Dion 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z But it does so in a rambling fashion, with much bickering, philosophizing and Beckettian clowning, which drag as the play’s outcome becomes more and more inevitable. Starry support for 'Ay, Carmela!' at Hudson Mainstage Theatre 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z But they remain in close emotional contact with the cringing, the alienation, the clowning, the wariness, the self-mistrust and self-satire that came with growing up poor and Black in Pittsburgh. John Edgar Wideman’s Stories Vividly Evoke Life in Pittsburgh and Many Other Places 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z The new vaudevillians, like Bill Irwin and David Shiner who emerged in the 1980s and ’90s, aimed to reinvigorate clowning by deconstructing or winking at classic tropes. Make Way for the Carnal Clowns of Stand-Up 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z In the mood for some wit and clowning from the Bard's quill? A guide to free outdoor theater around the Puget Sound region 2012-07-12T18:22:03Z Muster the money troubles, the love troubles, the antic clowning, the bone-crushing despair, the inchoate longings for art or truth or just a trip to Moscow. ‘The Seagull’ Brings Chekhov’s Doleful Comedy to Cinemas 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Bullock was clowning around when she turned the tables and asked her interviewer what she would like to have in five years that she doesn’t have now. The TV Watch: Supersizing the Show (Austerity Is So 2009) 2010-03-08T14:27:00Z It's the clowning of Waiting for Godot, and of the gravediggers in Hamlet who, as they joke, also discuss whether Ophelia's suicide debars her from a Christian burial. The wisdom of clowns 2011-03-17T07:59:00Z He says he scours YouTube for videos of international clowning acts to give him new ideas with help from other performers who know how to read and write, since he never learned. Indian circuses struggle to adapt after court bans 2013-05-17T06:56:08Z The question also represents a metafictional clowning on the book’s part. Susan Choi’s “Trust Exercise” and the Question of Appropriating Other People’s Lives as Fiction 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z But the definition of clowning is both broader and more historic than that. "Larger than life, but still true": Where Pee-wee Herman fits in the history of American clowns 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Happenstance Theater specializes in the old skills — physical theater, clowning, mime — all served here with winking whimsy. Round House’s ‘Impossible!’: Offering the top grads of clown college 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The Staten Island Children’s Museum investigates the connections at this annual event, which includes robotics demonstrations, Lego engineering, a solar-powered racecar and clowning devoted to the science of the circus. Spare Times for Children for June 5-11 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z They have distinctive individual moments: workers in bulky coveralls clowning and dancing under Lenin’s portrait; a somber Georgian family taking a roadside meal near an Orthodox monastery. | 'Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century': ?Henri Cartier-Bresson,? a Retrospective at MoMA 2010-04-08T22:08:00Z The story unfolds amid acrobatics, balancing acts, clowning and a comeuppance for Cali. ‘Amaluna’ embraces Cirque’s over-the-top reputation, with soaring results She’s been clowning since childhood, her survival strategy as the only girl among four siblings and as a bright child packed away to boarding schools that didn’t always appreciate her intellect or dissident views. We Need to Talk about Tilda Swinton 2011-12-08T15:14:32Z His ideas of the Übermensch and will to power were stripped of their provocation and clowning and rendered as crudely authoritarian. A Life of Nietzsche Turns the Spotlight on an Idol Long Misunderstood 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Once back at their home base in Rockville, the company plans to debut a new clowning show at the Capital Fringe Festival. Happenstance Theater moves ‘Cabaret Macabre’ performance to Baltimore But there's a fine line between hip parody and loudly tiresome clowning, and it is crossed much more often here than in the New York version. At ArtsWest: Andrew Jackson as hard-rocker-in-chief 2012-09-21T17:05:04Z “The constant touchstone for me has been the Lecoq school and the mask work and clowning in Queensland,” he says. Geoffrey Rush: 'Art doesn’t do well in the dark. But that’s where we’ve put it' 2013-07-15T05:13:00Z When not clowning around on the stage or screen, Mr. Storch was party to an unusual secret at home. Larry Storch, Comic Actor Best Known for ‘F Troop,’ Dies at 99 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The Beatles, or at least their corporate surrogates, have embraced Jackson’s retelling, and a preview of the film highlighted moments of brotherly silliness, like the band dancing and clowning in the studio. Know How the Beatles Ended? Peter Jackson May Change Your Mind. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z A truly great sitcom combines clowning with a weightier undertow. Mrs Brown's Boys: mainstream comedy for the middle-aged 2011-03-01T12:19:30Z A little after noon on a Wednesday, in costume for a photo shoot, a gaggle of them stood onstage with Mr. Bayes at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center in Brooklyn, clowning for the camera. The Professor of Pratfalls 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z You see Marisol clowning around with “Dinner Date” on the flickering screen. A Forgotten Star of the Pop Era, Back in the Spotlight 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The story of an innocent clown who finds a place in the world, it was considered a “back to basics” show that ironed down the high tech and involved as much clowning as acrobatics. Cirque du Soleil keeps circling back to D.C. region There were clowns who work so frequently that they claim “entertainer” on their tax returns, and those who, after retiring from foolish office jobs, perform on holidays and summer weekends, peak time for clowning. It’s the worst time in history to be a clown. They just want you to love them again. 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z There's a confidence to his singing, dancing and clowning. 'The Addams Family' mines macabre musical comedy 2010-04-08T23:05:00Z It was where he would receive friends and family, eating, drinking and clowning around as he donned one of his many masks that littered the corners of the rooms. | Picasso in the Sun 2013-05-30T15:42:29Z But the Stooges have long been sidelined by film buffs and historians, who tend to favor the more respectable clowning of the Marx brothers. The Farrelly Brothers on Their ?Three Stooges? 2012-04-06T13:00:00Z His deviousness, clowning and attention-seeking have something fittingly and convincingly cattish about them. Cornelius Medvei's top 10 talking animals in literature 2011-01-06T11:32:27Z The hosts are ridiculed mostly for their gullibility in accepting their guest’s clowning in earnest. Sacha Baron Cohen’s “Who Is America?” Reviewed 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z The clowning reaches an apex with the closing Lucky Day, with four LODHO members simultaneously playing the same accordion as streamers and confetti cascade into the audience. L'Orchestre d'Hommes-Orchestres performs Tom Waits – review 2013-07-03T17:45:00Z The Staten Island Children’s Museum will demonstrate the connections at this event, which will include robotics demonstrations, Lego engineering, a solar-powered racecar, experiments from Wagner College and clowning devoted to the science of the circus. Spare Times for Children for June 6-12 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Cranking up the clowning to 10 and keeping it there. In this ‘Lysistrata,’ sex and war don’t mix 2013-07-25T22:40:24Z Granted, the clowning takes some time to spread its warmth in Mr. McAnuff’s elaborate staging. Christopher Plummer in Stratford, Ontario 2010-07-09T04:28:00Z It began, she says, when he saw a photo of her clowning around on a mutual friend’s Instagram feed. ‘Harry & Meghan’ Has All the Intimacy of Instagram 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z In Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, such events end at sunrise, which is ushered in by the hna pa thwa, an unbroken, improvised sequence of dance, singing, acting and clowning. Review: Shwe Man Thabin at Asia Society 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Even as he earnestly puts on a show, “Solo” has a goofy, off-the-cuff humor, at times resembling clowning or mime. A Flamenco Star’s Percussive Mastery and Insouciant Subversions 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The Staten Island Children’s Museum will demonstrate the connections at this event, which will include robotics demonstrations, Lego engineering, solar-powered racecars, science experiments and clowning from Ringling Brothers. Spare Times for Children for June 7-13 2013-06-06T22:33:23Z At best, it sets in motion some very agile clowning by a suitably zany cast. The Rep’s ‘Boeing Boeing’: Coffee, tea or sex farce? 2013-04-26T01:57:20Z This amazes me as he looks 35 – clowning seems to arrest ageing. The wisdom of clowns 2011-03-17T07:59:00Z Arguably a farce — though the playwright, Sandy Rustin, rejects that term, which to her suggests stock characters and clowning — “The Cottage” is a feminist twist on witty British comedies in the Noël Coward mold. How to Squeeze a Feminist Farce Into an English Country House 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Too bad the comedic, almost clowning elements in the script work against the ethical questions the film otherwise takes seriously, making the whole thing feel more like a character sketch than a fleshed-out drama. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Yet the London festival, which fills stages across the city every January, is actually a diverse mix of circus, physical theater, puppetry, clowning and mask shows — anything that keeps words to a minimum. London International Mime Festival: Wordless Physicality That Smashes the Glass Box 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z It was worth sitting through all the clowning for that moment. On my radar: Arlene Phillips 2013-02-02T10:00:00Z Compared with other clowning teachers, Gaulier said he does not emphasize technique or physical virtuosity. The Dumbledore of Clowning 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Musicians and critics saw beyond the clowning and recognized Mr. Terry’s seriousness of purpose. Clark Terry, Influential Jazz Trumpeter, Dies at 94 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z At the Moisture Festival, you're likely to see contemporary clowning, goofy music, acrobats, juggling, burlesque, contortionists and physical comedy. Variety performers seek solace together after Cafe Racer shooting 2012-06-04T02:00:07Z Fortunately for her clowning career, Taylor did not get the role. It’s the worst time in history to be a clown. They just want you to love them again. 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Some call that milieu "underground variety" — a loosely connected web that takes in vaudeville, circus arts, trapeze, cabaret, sideshows, burlesque, alternative music, clowning, juggling and elaborate physical comedy. Variety performers seek solace together after Cafe Racer shooting 2012-06-04T02:00:07Z Larwood's odd physicality and impressive clowning instincts form part of his appeal as a comedian, but he's also got a real talent for big boffo gags – the filthier the better. Edinburgh fringe festival comedy special 2012-08-03T23:05:22Z Toby Mulford is the new producing artistic director at Faction of Fools, a troupe that specializes in clowning and commedia dell’arte theater. For bartender, a shot at improvisation after the show at the Studio Theatre 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Tired of trying to find his place in the world, he’s turned to classic French clowning as a method of expression. Comedy in NYC This Week 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z It’s generally a matter of giving us too much or too little: drowning us in detail or withholding it; presenting a narrator who is a cipher or one who can’t stop clowning. ‘The Governesses’ Offers Subtle Lessons in Shame, Constraint and Lust 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z “I’ve loved clowning since the third grade,” she says, sitting with her mother in a hotel convention room, missing a week of school to take workshops and learn from the veterans. It’s the worst time in history to be a clown. They just want you to love them again. 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z For one thing, the piece doesn’t entail clowning per se, although its focus on the depiction of emotional states ingeniously leverages the troupe’s highly physical performance skills. 'Lunatics and Actors' asks: Is there a difference? 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Things are helped along because the story is a familiar and streamlined one, and the piece is always at its best when it is the storytelling rather than the clowning that are foregrounded. Oedipussy ? review 2012-02-09T17:55:01Z But Arnold’s manic clowning potentially damaging enough to Trump that it's resulted in a few contentious encounters as well as, by his report, interesting alliances he identifies through name dropping. Tom Arnold is on “The Hunt for the Trump Tapes” 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Tonight the wisdom and purity of Crystal's clowning crystallized in Franco's head and made him feel ashamed of himself for not caring more about this job that he thought was so beneath him. James Franco's Oscars of apathy 2011-02-28T14:45:00Z More crucially, he lacks the streak of shiny malice that gave an edge to Silvers’s clowning. Review: A Con Man Without a Sting in ‘High Button Shoes’ 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Joel Jeske, another Parallel Exit member who has teamed with Big Apple before, supplied the concept and the sprightly clowning material. Review: Luxury Travel With the Big Apple Circus 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z There’s the carefully plotted clowning of the grand goofball Rob Torres, whose mischief displays his skills as a hat tosser, cup juggler and world-class crybaby in search of audience succor. | The Big Apple Circus's 'Dance On!': Strong Arms, Fast Hands, Supple Spines and, of Course, Clowns 2010-10-27T21:46:00Z Austen’s wit — her subtly sharp barbs in the dialogue and her satirical humor — is overshadowed in this production, which relies on exaggerated emotional outbursts, hammy slapstick, quick shifts of cadence and large, clowning gestures. Review: In ‘Persuasion,’ How to Lose Lovers and Influence People 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z An ebullient performer, Mr. Asmussen was known for his onstage singing and clowning as well as his playing. Svend Asmussen, an Early Master of Jazz Violin, Dies at 100 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z From his strapping physique to his soaring voice and flair for clowning, he fills those pirate boots with panache. ‘Pirates of Penzance’ pleases at 5th Avenue Theatre 2013-07-20T20:33:11Z At 3 p.m. the Ben Jam troupe will present circus arts, and children can make their own clown costumes and accessories in preparation for clowning workshops at 3:30 and 4. Spare Times for Children for April 26-May 2 2013-04-25T22:27:06Z My first reaction was, are they clowning me? John Cho, Sulu of ‘Star Trek Beyond,’ Navigates a Beckoning Universe 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Of first working on the show, Mr. Armfield writes: “The thrilling thing was that we found the more intense the clowning, the more intense the comedy, the more intense the experience of pain and alienation.” | 'Diary of a Madman': Send in the Russian Clown and His Pain and Alienation, Too 2011-02-18T00:36:24Z Van Sant even stages a sequence that makes them look like the Beatles clowning around in A Hard Day’s Night. Drugstore Cowboy at 30: is this the best film ever made about addiction? 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Regardless, we shouldn’t shame them for their clowning. From killer clowns to juggalos: Baskets' guide to identifying your inner clown 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z After other stints in clowning and street performance in Europe and New Orleans, Solomon returned to the city and started “Force Majeure” two years ago. Conjuring up a career with one of NYC’s only female magicians 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Influenced by silent clowning, Edwardian film and author-illustrators such as Edward Gorey, the company's work blends live acting with animated film. Bright new things 2011-02-13T00:02:02Z It's a routine Creekmore nailed down over eight decades, since his introduction to clowning in the 1930s. At 95, oldest clown keeps the smiles coming 2012-04-05T15:18:11Z In another image, a clowning Dean pulls his sweater over his head, with only his spiky hair and hooded eyes visible. Phil Stern, photographer of stars during Hollywood’s golden age, dies at 95 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z That tension, between cute clowning and outright molestation, gives this award-winning silent comedy act its charge. Doctor Brown – review 2013-03-26T18:09:38Z The kind of virtuosic clowning that “39 Steps” requires is anything but easy. Review: ‘39 Steps,’ Frenetic Thriller Spoof, Rises Again 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z He had a manic, childlike energy, a tendency to clowning in which I detected no genuine mirth, and beneath it I sensed he was very tense. ‘I couldn’t deal with it, it tore me apart’: surviving child sexual abuse 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Soul excelled at everything he did — DJing, B-boying and graffiti art — and was a famously ruthless critic who pushed everyone around him to better their craft through constant clowning, friends say. The legacy of Soul One, a steward of Seattle hip-hop culture, lives on 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Still, don’t let the expletives fool you: This may be clowning for adults, but “Clowntown” still has some growing up to do. ‘Welcome to Clowntown’ Review: Raunchy Stories and Giant Balloon Animals 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z It included goofy moments clowning on the set, and also a tableau that seemed — under the circumstances — somewhat insensitive. The TV Watch: Ann Curry’s Tearful Goodbye From ‘Today’ 2012-06-28T21:30:38Z It takes a while to warm to the broadly anachronistic gags, and there’s some blunt violence and overwrought, shrieky clowning. Oregon Shakespeare Fest, 2013: the Bard, and more 2013-07-24T22:08:57Z “You need an intimate space for clowning, otherwise you have nothing.” Arts & Leisure: How Do You Make a Whole Show Fly? 2011-06-08T12:00:00Z In part this can be attributed this to a spell clowning at the Queensland Theatre Company and a subsequent period under the tutelage of French mime Jacques Lecoq in Paris. Geoffrey Rush: 'Art doesn’t do well in the dark. But that’s where we’ve put it' 2013-07-15T05:13:00Z He moved into anachronistic disco for “Allen,” which showed Allen Ginsberg and other major Beat writers clowning on a Factory couch in 1964. ‘Exposed,’ Musical Accompaniment to Warhol Silents at BAM 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Or rather her clowning comes from a place of real pain. In ‘Sweeney Todd,’ Annaleigh Ashford Puts It All Together 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z A high point on Thursday night was their furiously propulsive four-handed reduction of Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F, embellished with some physical clowning. Music Review | 'Gershwin ... Here to Stay': Gershwin by K T Sullivan at the Oak Room 2010-03-15T21:33:00Z But an outside directorial eye might have helped cut their clowning excesses and shaped the production, giving this reminder that we humans have our place in the food chain has its full grisly impact. Flesh and Blood & Fish?and?Fowl 2010-08-06T20:30:00Z In his early life, as he says in the video that precedes his act, he was bullied for his height and urged toward clowning. Review: At the Big Apple Circus, It’s a Family Affair 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Repairing to the bar to console himself, Samir meets a famous comedian, played by Tracy Morgan, whose performance brings a sinister edge to his familiar edgy clowning. In Jordan Peele’s “Twilight Zone” Reboot, the Plot Is Often Less Brilliant Than the Premise 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z A classic tale of revenge – Paul turns to clowning after a wicked baron steals his life’s work and his wife – what else is a man to do? Scary toddlers and super creeps – helicopter parenting and the rise of 'kindergarten horror' 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z His father started clowning around and the resulting scan, McConnell says, was “rather horrifying.” Walter McConnell’s exhibition at Bellevue Arts Museum: Art that surrounds you 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z And it’s not just that sweet, innocent clowns can be creepy while simply going about their clowning business. The 15 scariest on-screen clowns, from worst to best 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z A wall in his house is covered with awards from clowning competitions across the country. At 95, oldest clown keeps the smiles coming 2012-04-05T15:18:11Z His interest in clowning was known in his hometown of Coffee Creek. At 95, oldest clown keeps the smiles coming 2012-04-05T15:18:11Z Clark, I pull out all this clowning and bigness; my acting is broad but I try to be real. Q&A: Chevy Chase 2010-12-14T05:15:00Z His show features classic physical clowning comedy and absurd visual humour and was described as "breathtakingly brilliant". Silent clown scoops comedy award 2012-08-25T15:39:29Z The film, initially called “Nickel & Dime” and eventually renamed “Larger Than Life,” concerns a motivational speaker who inherits the circus elephant, and clowning paraphernalia, of his estranged father. “It’s like looking in a mirror — a pretty funny mirror”: I was Bill Murray’s stand-in 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z At the time evangelical Protestant flower children, often loosely grouped together as the “Jesus Movement,” were embracing a dressed-down, scruffier, joyous and sometimes clowning Christianity. Broadway Revival of ?Godspell? 2011-11-04T14:59:10Z This memoir’s evasive clowning is in keeping with all that. Norm Macdonald’s Often Funny, Always Fabulist ‘Based on a True Story’ 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Owing as much to anarchic circus clowning and slapstick as to avant-garde theatre, Dada and Fluxus , these antics have featured flying food, Punch and Judy-style puppetry, live animals – even exploding vegetables. Artist of the week 2010-08-04T16:33:00Z “We started clowning on the stage in front of a few homeless people who were sick of our yelling and trying to sleep at 5 a.m.,” she said. Lady Bunny Is Still the Shadiest Queen Around 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z A few boys keep chattering and clowning, ignoring the teachers’ requests to stop. Daemond Arrindell returns poetry to the people 2013-04-05T01:39:16Z After the reading, he went off in search of bubble tea, clowning in front of a window full of lacquered ducks along the way. On ‘You’re the Worst,’ Chris Geere Got His Ever After. Now What? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z A brainstorming session among their characters is an aria of clowning, culminating in the creation of the animal adversaries the Booby and Otter, variations on famous characters and depicted with puppets. ‘Powerhouse,’ a Play About the Composer Raymond Scott 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z The irrepressible Troubies, as members of the 20-year-old company are fondly known, were clowning around, peeking impatiently through the windows and doors of the set. Why is a zany comedy troupe performing ancient Roman theater? The story behind the Troubies' 'Haunted House' 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Limbaugh’s radio show was nationally syndicated, propagating his mix of clowning and rage. The ’90s Partisans Who Fueled the Rise of Grievance Conservatism 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z His singing was solid, and his jittery clowning loose-limbed and aptly silly. Dane Cook, a Changeable Comedian 2013-01-18T19:15:28Z The photographer and director David LaChapelle spotlights the electric dance form known as clowning and its successor, krumping, which originated in greater Los Angeles in the early 1990s. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Pick of the Litter’ and ‘Bordertown’ 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Johnson made sure of that, hoisting a 10-foot-ladder around scurrying crew members and clowning with a makeup artist, flinching when she patted his brow. Dwayne Johnson, Star of ‘San Andreas,’ Is Solid. Solid as a ... 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Greenery and various animals sprout up with increasing intensity around the set; this is satire through clowning. Keeping You Entertained (and on Your Toes) 2010-08-27T22:59:00Z With nothing more than a wig, some lipstick and color-coordinated, plus-size separates, Anderson’s Christine is a formidable force in her son’s life, chiding his clowning dreams while agreeing to help him out financially. How much Zach Galifianakis is too much? ‘Baskets’ pushes the limits. 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z More clowning, but of a bittersweet nature, is on stage at Seattle Rep. Weekend roundup: Five arts reviews 2011-10-10T17:07:08Z Lost in the noise and the arena setting is some pretty amusing clowning. Circus Review: Where William Tell Is an Amateur 2011-03-04T20:53:17Z He is so deadpan he would perfect for puppet-style clowning or a puppet mime artist. Polly Dunbar's top 10 books that would make great puppet shows 2013-04-18T13:24:46Z The circus has to make money to keep its clowns clowning. Is Gen Z Down to Clown? The Circus Is Counting on It. 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z For sure she will be clowning around with her coaches, family, fans in the stands and her competitors. Spirited, candy-eating heptathlete Anna Hall has world title on mind and world record in sight 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z "That is, instead of this clowning around that this man is doing. And when there is a disaster, he will say they had nothing to do with it and warned about the dangers." Russia, Ukraine accuse each other of plotting imminent attack on nuclear station 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The dancers are a family of sorts, and by focusing on clowning and school, Philpott aims to keep them on a path that sidesteps gangs and street violence in South Los Angeles. Roc’co Tha Clown is building a family of hip hop clowns, one party at a time 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z “That’s what tickled the people so much. We had the songs down so each member of the group would break out and go to clowning.” Huey ‘Piano’ Smith, New Orleans rock-and-roll pianist, dies at 89 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z These heirs to his legacy will end up clowning on Fox News and fundraising big bucks online from suckers who will themselves into believing it's all real. GOP claims it's creating a new Church Committee: The real historical parallel is Joe McCarthy 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Through her characters and her detectives, she called out the cliches of the nascent genre, and beyond that she even created the mystery writer Mrs. Oliver, a clowning stand-in for herself. How 'big swings and scary leaps' got 'Glass Onion' made 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Michel said — it became impossible to tell who was clowning whom. How Taylor Heinicke and the Commanders became a team of sneakerheads 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z For the first few years away from home, Philpott didn’t earn money from clowning, so he developed a side hustle — airbrushing — that he continues to this day. Roc’co Tha Clown is building a family of hip hop clowns, one party at a time 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Cowboys fans led the clowning, but Commanders fans joined in. With their left hands up, Commanders fans flock to a new anthem 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Now, even his opponents are clowning the quarterback whose Denver Broncos are off to a 3-5 start just like Tom Brady’s Buccaneers and Aaron Rodgers’ Packers. Analysis: Even his contemporaries are ribbing Russell Wilson 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z A brilliant theatrical technician capable of juggling cleverness with clowning, she honored Sondheim’s wildly original lyrics with her own musical precision while making the outlandish scenario fiendishly entertaining. Appreciation: Angela Lansbury, an instantly recognizable and readily transformable talent 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Milie was at Grayson Stadium to see the Bananas, an entertaining team known for its bright yellow uniform and its clowning antics on and off the field. Ex-MLBer Bill Lee ‘wasn’t breathing’ after collapse, revived 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z For a few years after “Rize” was released, they taught clowning classes and held battles — called Freestyle Fridays — at the Debbie Allen School of Dance. Roc’co Tha Clown is building a family of hip hop clowns, one party at a time 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The affable, low-key Tudyk responds modestly to a Keaton comparison: “If there’s anything that echoes his work, it’s probably just that I love the discipline of clowning.” Alan Tudyk infuses ‘Resident Alien’ with the art of clowning 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Certainly there are a fair amount of so-called clowning or idiot performances that unravel, kind of literally, into nudity and yelling chaotically at each other or the audience. What is 'clowning'? An old art form gets a new paint job in the L.A. comedy scene 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z She had always been good at telling stories and "clowning around" and she slowly began to realise here was a story to tell, which could help her reclaim that violation and her body. Melissa Johns: The disabled actress and the stolen intimate photos 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z “We have to definitely find ways to just take risks on people or invite new people in,” says Banford, who cites a clowning open mic night and a submission-based variety show as examples. 'Is this even comedy?' The Elysian Theater pushes the limits of live performance 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z After watching his crew perform and the way the children loved them, Philpott said, his mother told him she was proud that he stuck to clowning. Roc’co Tha Clown is building a family of hip hop clowns, one party at a time 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z I have an affinity for clowns and clowning. Alan Tudyk infuses ‘Resident Alien’ with the art of clowning 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Dean Evans, one of the more respected and established clowns in L.A. and director of the insanely fast-paced clown collective the Nonsemble, describes clowning as “the poetry of being a human.” What is 'clowning'? An old art form gets a new paint job in the L.A. comedy scene 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z They have subsequently turned recordings of people's bereavement experiences into techno music or used them to create clowning scenes. St Albans Art of Grieving Festival aims to encourage conversations around death 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z The pacing of “POTUS,” on the other hand, is as brisk as the clowning. Review | A bountiful Broadway season ends with laughs, thanks to ‘POTUS’ 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The Wayans with the most range when it comes to acting and clowning around takes the stage in between whatever massive projects he’s working on to keep his stand-up muscles strong. 31 must-see acts to catch during Netflix Is a Joke Fest 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Making fun of Metro is a D.C. tradition, but at this point, they’re clowning themselves. Perspective | Metro’s Twitter was hacked — and that might be the least of its problems 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Chad Damiani, a veritable ringleader in the clowning community in L.A., takes on this taskmaster directing role, which bolsters the audience to join in the chaotic revelry onstage in rebellion against his exacting demands. What is 'clowning'? An old art form gets a new paint job in the L.A. comedy scene 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z "It's not circus clowning with custard pies and juggling. This is a different type. It is amazing when you make the connections and find that joy, it can be very powerful." Why I went from being an actor to a clowndoctor 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Old videos and Polaroid photos show him clowning with her and their friends, playing with the dog, and — nine years ago — lifting his son over his head to position the star on their Christmas tree. Widow, Rep. Raskin question suicide insurance exclusions 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z On Twitter, people were clowning the 35-year-old singer, piano player and bandleader for his slow cadence. For top Grammy nominee Jon Batiste, music is both birthright and calling. So is protest 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The prime minister has shut his problems outside during the Conservative Party’s annual conference, speaking to supportive crowds, posing for selfies and clowning around on a bicycle inside a vast convention center in Manchester. Boris Johnson hailed by his party despite UK’s economic woes 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Damiani muses that clowning is an “intimate experience with an audience, but from a position of your most joyful, primal, childlike impulses.” What is 'clowning'? An old art form gets a new paint job in the L.A. comedy scene 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z They often pop up on each other’s Instagram feeds, clowning around or striking a pose for a dramatic picture. Haralabidis makes US women’s water polo team for Tokyo 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z In an interview with the conservative radio host Lars Larson, Mr. Nearman said he had been “clowning around” in the video and “setting up” for what he had assumed would be a peaceful protest. In a Different Capitol Siege, Republicans in Oregon Call for Accountability 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Rio is the cradle of samba and bossa nova music and home to libertine Carnival festivities that encourage costumes and clowning. AP PHOTOS: Rio de Janeiro artists languish in online exile 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Simpson can go viral by clowning your failings. Where Even O.J. Simpson Can Judge You 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z He misses clowning around with his teammates, and he’s anxious to get back. A lost year for high school students: loneliness and despair, resilience and hope 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Photos posted on social media showed them clowning around and posing in close contact atop one ancient structure. Influencers behaving badly: Mexico kicks them out of ruins 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z And that’s how two clowns walked into an Encinitas restaurant, recalled days of clowning around in Meridian and rekindled a friendship. Clooney the Clowns reunite; connection began at NAS Meridian 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z “The unscrupulous intentions of the U.S. politicians to support the anti-China chaos in Hong Kong have been revealed, and their clowning actions are really ridiculous,” the Liaison Office said in a statement. Beijing's top Hong Kong office says U.S. sanctions are 'clowning actions' and 'ridiculous' 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z I liked their gallows humor about working in the fields like slaves, their consistent clowning of my white hippie co-workers. Trying to Parent My Black Teenagers Through Protest and Pandemic 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z “This will forever change our view of what is possible,” said Zachary Steel, an assistant professor of theater practice at USC who teaches medical clowning at the university. How do clowns survive the pandemic? Joke through masks, perform on camera — and disinfect those balloon animals 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z It brought to an abrupt end my educational clowning. Italian lessons: what we've learned from two months of home schooling 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z But his clowning on the golf course and his penchant for selling his prizes had long infuriated the RCGA. The story of Moe Norman, golf’s troubled genius - Golf Digest 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z So far all he’d done was trot through the heats, and here he was clowning around on the start line, without a care in the world. My favourite game: Usain Bolt wins Olympic 200m gold at Beijing 2008 | Andy Bull 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z One of the decade’s great standups, combining clowning and campaigning comedy to sublime effect. Streaming with laughter: the 50 best standup comedy shows 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Despite bouncing from job to job, the clowning remained a constant. Massachusetts clown retires after nearly 60-year career 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z I Decided I’m Fine: A Roach Play The Attic Collective mixes comedy, clowning and magical realism in this exploration of hoarding. Theater in L.A. this week: 'Never Not Once,' 'Fun Home' and more 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z They told him to stop clowning around, said he had to dress better and have his teeth fixed. The story of Moe Norman, golf’s troubled genius - Golf Digest 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z When we speak, Davis pinpoints the start of clowning’s recent troubles to the television adaptation of Stephen King’s It. Having a laugh: is this the end for clowning? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z But he is frequently posing for pictures, often giving the impression that he is clowning around, and he was at it again today, at the Royal Welsh Winter Show. General election: Johnson's record of lying and prejudice makes him unfit to be PM, say Lib Dems – live news 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Hebert is full of stories about his experiences, each touched by his love of clowning. Massachusetts clown retires after nearly 60-year career 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z He walked off the field clowning around with rookie defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence. Leonard Williams had an idea Jets were going to trade him 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z And when it comes to the clowning elements, a masterclass is in session. Bill Irwin shares the secrets of Samuel Beckett in a masterclass at the Kirk Douglas 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Trends may come and go, he says, but clowning will always be here. Having a laugh: is this the end for clowning? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z The Week 1 SEC clowning didn’t stop there, however. Perspective | The SEC had an embarrassing Week 1. For any other conference, that might actually matter. 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z The informal posture of the two, acting like clowning chums despite differences over Britain’s expected fall departure from the EU, may be the new normal in the often-tense world of diplomacy. Boris Johnson makes himself at home at Emmanuel Macron’s palace 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Martial arts cinema has a tradition of light-hearted absurdity, from Jackie Chan’s adorably corny clowning to Stephen Chow’s hyperbolic camp masterpieces. Netflix’s Wu Assassins series lacks the Hong Kong cinema magic 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Like Trump, he gained his country’s top political office by deploying celebrity, clowning, provocation and a loose relationship with the truth. Boris Johnson’s chaotic path to power finally pays off 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Indge describes him as his “clown hero”, but he recognises that Drill represents a very different era of clowning. Having a laugh: is this the end for clowning? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z In addition to music, Mr. Colgrass studied acting, clowning and comic traditions and became interested in hypnosis. Michael Colgrass, composer who used humor and headstands to win listeners, dies at 87 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Stonestreet said he also credits his clowning background: "I was always interested in making fun of myself or making people laugh at my expense." Kevin Hart, Lake Bell and 'The Secret Life of Pets 2' cast on when they realized they were funny 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Surveillance footage captured him "clowning around" with the statues and taking selfies, before appearing to break something from one before leaving. China fury at Terracotta Army mistrial 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z More clowning on the media came when he joked that the press actually had reasons to like President Trump. At a congressional media dinner, spirits were high even if lawmakers’ jokes fell flat 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Indge has been clowning for 32 years, since he was eight years old. Having a laugh: is this the end for clowning? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z The roguery and raillery are in place, and he has a pleasing way with a song, but his instincts for clowning undermine his suavity. Review: ‘Kiss Me, Kate’ from Roundabout Theatre has more showmanship than chemistry 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z By clowning with his broadcast partner and dealing in exaggerations, Bill Walton shows us that basketball games are fun — not life or death. Backtalk: Times readers sound off on Seahawks, Bryce Harper and Bill Walton 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Under the proposal, the state would allocate $100,000 to the Public Education Department for a program to educate children in “trapeze, aerial fabrics, unicycling, juggling, clowning, stilt-walking, giant puppetry and partner acrobatics.” New Mexico bill urging ‘clowning’ in schools gets 1st test 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The Albuquerque Journal reports Republicans are attacking a bill sponsored by state Sen. Nancy Rodriguez that would educate children in circus arts such as trapeze, aerial fabrics, unicycling, juggling, clowning and giant puppetry. New Mexico GOP clown Dem bill asking money for ‘circus arts’ 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Rothwell started clowning as a sideline, pursuing jobs as an actor, before realising she wanted to clown full-time. Having a laugh: is this the end for clowning? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z What first appeared as a grotesque act of racist clowning on the part of Gov. Ralph Northam of Virginia turned out not to be an aberration at his medical school in the early 1980s. Beyond College Campuses and Public Scandals, a Racist Tradition Lingers 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z But the play requires a performer who can’t contain his clowning. At Actors' Gang, a timely return of the political madness of Dario Fo's 'Anarchist' 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z He called Mr. Bolton “infantile” and “clowning” for speaking to reporters while holding a notepad with the phrase “5,000 troops to Colombia” written on top. Maduro Sounds Conciliatory but Warns: U.S. Intervention Would Be Worse Than Vietnam 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z House Republicans chided Rodriguez and Democrats for proposing to spend $100,000 on “clowning” while voting for a proposal that would exclude private schools from receiving state funding for textbooks. New Mexico GOP clown Dem bill asking money for ‘circus arts’ 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z “It’s an art form,” she says of the clowning they are here to practise. Having a laugh: is this the end for clowning? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z That video is just a friend clowning with another friend. Cardinals' Larry Fitzgerald addresses eye-poking incident with Rams' Ndamukong Suh 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z But don’t be fooled by the clowning – Tuchman is a cool cat. Peter Tuchman: rollercoaster ride is written on Wall St's most famous face 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Even at the commercial end of the industry, it would be wrong to extrapolate from the demise of the party clown any sort of falling-off in general clowning. Revenge of the clowns: how Bozo and chums put the fun back into fright wigs 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z SUN Marketplace of local artists, clown doctors, Santa, tarot card readings; portion of proceeds benefit Room Circus medical clowning at Seattle Children’s Hospital; 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Community calendar: Great Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition, Winter Solstice Night Market, Jingle Bell Run 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Nicola believes clowning offers something deeper than other forms of comedy. Having a laugh: is this the end for clowning? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z The Lyric Hyperion Theater is not the only place theatrical clowning is done or taught in Los Angeles. Nomad by nature: Phil Burgers' Dr. Brown is not just clowning around - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z That first day, though, he was only clowning around. What Makes Superstar Conductor Gustavo Dudamel So Good? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z For Stoddart’s clients, clowning meets a variety of different needs, many therapeutic. Revenge of the clowns: how Bozo and chums put the fun back into fright wigs 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z “She was clowning around with the guys and it seemed like fun,” Ms. Thomas said. In Murder of Upper West Side Woman, Police Seek Female Neighbor 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z But when the students discuss what inspires them about clowning, many use terms that I’ve heard from other clowns in recent weeks: innocence, freedom, vulnerability. Having a laugh: is this the end for clowning? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z And it’s not all clowning at the Lyric Hyperion. Nomad by nature: Phil Burgers' Dr. Brown is not just clowning around - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Grimaldi, 75, moved to New York as a young man to be a serious actor, but he discovered that if he wanted to pay the bills, clowning was a better course. Taking the A Train to the Middle Ages 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Budda Baker was in Seattle this weekend and attended the UW football spring preview Saturday at Husky Stadium, where he was seen clowning around with his former coaches and teammates. Ballard shooting victim reportedly brother of ex-Husky star Budda Baker 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z As a child he showed an early talent for clowning but without any thought of making it a career. Obituary: Ken Dodd 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z More recently the parade has taken place only intermittently, but its glory years were instrumental in shaping Indge’s view of clowning as an art form with near universal appeal. Having a laugh: is this the end for clowning? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z “There’s something very primal and innocent about clowning,” Damiani told me. Nomad by nature: Phil Burgers' Dr. Brown is not just clowning around - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Sherman first grabbed the nation’s attention by clowning anyone who dared diss him. Without Michael Bennett, Richard Sherman, Seahawks certainly became a quieter team 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Wilder basically threw away the early rounds with a lack of aggression and much clowning. Deontay Wilder survives pummeling to stop Luis Ortiz in 10th round 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z There was a goofy side, too, with Prince clowning in an empty airport hallway, then clicking into his trademark deadpan when outsiders materialized. Prince photographer Afshin Shahidi shares his intimate trove 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Does she think today’s young performers will fall in love with clowning as she did? Having a laugh: is this the end for clowning? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z “My rookie year when we won 10 games, a lot of people were clowning us a lot,” guard T.J. For Philadelphia fans who trusted the process, these 76ers have been worth the wait 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z He stuttered his way to regular appearances on television talk shows and to clowning bit parts in Hollywood movies. Mel Tillis, Country Star Known for His Songs and His Stutter, Dies at 85 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z And Leggett crosses the line too often between clowning and just being gross. Sandbox Radio’s ‘63 Trillion’ a clever, if hammy, spoof of high-finance trickery 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z It's why you see memes clowning the '16 Warriors for blowing a 3-1 Finals lead but none celebrating last year's Golden State team that eviscerated their competition. 2017 Presidents Cup: It's not the Internationals' fault - Golf Digest 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Wherever the performance might be, he tries to capture the innocent spirit of the clowns he was inspired by as a boy, which means actively avoiding the sinister side of clowning. Having a laugh: is this the end for clowning? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z He recalled clowning around for the children, and said their father was initially friendly but grew distant and didn't respond to his friendly greetings for about the last two years. Police arrest father in killings of 3 children in California 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z “I had the dumb act, but I made my living from writing. It was only later that somebody told me I did the clowning better than the comics I was demonstrating the material to.” Jerry Lewis often scored laughs with a major assist from his musical expertise 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z At this late-career peak, Mr. Lewis was still unpredictable in interviews — clowning with a slightly menacing touch. Jerry Lewis, comedy king and master of slapstick, dies at 91 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Behind the clowning, Lewis was a complex character, some would say eccentric. Jerry Lewis: The master of the visual gag - BBC News 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Over the years, Davis has thrown everything into clowning, including learning sign language after he was asked to perform at a deaf girl’s birthday party. Having a laugh: is this the end for clowning? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z With Garland, who had strep throat, sitting on the edge of the stage at Lewis' request — the audience had paid to see Garland, after all — he did 55 minutes of what he called “nonstop clowning.” Jerry Lewis, legendary comedian, has died at 91 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z For “The Comedy of Errors,” he added, the play’s fundamental nature — shtick and clowning — remains intact. Red-state twists on Shakespeare standards at Outdoor Theatre Festival 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z A city of cobblestones and potholes, wine in convenience stores, and unsettling levels of street clowning. 'Places you'll only visit due to random misfortune': an alt guide to Canada's cities 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Whitefish Bay Police Chief Michael Young says a Snapchat video shows the two 15-year-old male students “clowning around” with the gun in a school bathroom Tuesday. 2 teens arrested for possessing gun in school 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z When I ask Davis if clowning has a future, if the clowning livelihood is under threat, he shows me a clip from a 1964 clown magazine that refers to “the decline of clowning”. Having a laugh: is this the end for clowning? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z It is a family business, clowning, and she is its fifth-generation. Ringling Brothers Circus Set to Go Dark After 146-Year Run 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Brealey was said to have form for joking and clowning with police officers on the picket line. How I see Britain: photographs that define the country 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Bourn doesn’t want fans to think he got hurt clowning around. O’s OF Bourn says he was hurt in a football training drill 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z “He’s been clowning around for the last month and a half.” The forgotten story of ... Dario Dubois, Argentina’s face-painted footballer | Simon Burnton 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Don’t over-think it, programming executives – I would watch them just clowning around for an hour. Look Again: The day’s most compelling images from around the globe 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z In the show, he walks the tightrope, performing several sitting somersaults, and does a handstand atop a 47-foot sway pole.In modern-day arenas, clowning has also grown bigger – larger gestures, more falls, gargantuan props. Ringling Brothers Circus Set to Go Dark After 146-Year Run 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z This is five times less than Mr Ng, so one reason for the growing popularity of clowning in Hong Kong but decline in the US is inevitably financial. Mixed fortunes in the world of clowning - BBC News 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z It’s got nothing to do with clowning at all. 2016 Eyewitness: our summary of the defining images of the year 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Entire arcs of plot gain a new aspect, thanks to the clowning aesthetic. A comedy without the shadows 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z It was one guy clowning for another on the subject of celebrity sex appeal. How Donald Trump Pulled It Off 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The Denver public school system also put a stop to clowning around. No clowns allowed: scariest Halloween costume of 2016 faces bans across US 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Another difference between clowning in Asia and that in the US and Europe is a significant age gap. Mixed fortunes in the world of clowning - BBC News 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The killer clown craze raised the profile of clowning, but definitely not for the best. 2016 Eyewitness: our summary of the defining images of the year 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z With inducements like that, clowning is a growth industry in Cuba. The red-nosed gold rush 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z He also said people should behave in a more respectful manner in zoos rather than clowning around trying to goad animals into a reaction. David Attenborough: zoos should use peepholes to respect gorillas' privacy 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z "We try not to focus on the negatives but try to provide a positive image of clowning," Christensen said. Target halts clown-mask sales amid creepy-clown hysteria 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z "In the West they don't think of clowning as a lucrative career... but in Asia people are really looking at it as an alternative to an office or factory job." Mixed fortunes in the world of clowning - BBC News 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z His clowning partner and wife Tiffany Riley, alias Slappy, said that clowning is a much misunderstood art form. Insane clown posse: hysteria in the US reaches a fever pitch 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z It has also opened up the clowning profession. The red-nosed gold rush 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z There are few happy characters in the clowning profession at the moment, but Radford believes the current panic will subside after the Halloween holiday and people will start hiring them for parties again. Is it all over for non-creepy clowns? - BBC News 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z But somewhere clowns — and clowning — took a dark turn as they moved from circuses, vaudeville shows and children’s TV programs into the primal corners of the collective unconscious. Ronald McDonald keeping low profile as creepy clown craze intensifies 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z “This is nothing to do with clowning, it’s to do with people hijacking a costume and for some sinister reason trying to scare people,” said Rob Bowker, spokesman for the UK-based Clowns International. Clown sightings: sinister craze is putting our livelihood at risk, say professionals 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z In my view, all the kvetching, cajoling and clowning around in the world are unlikely to move young voters. When will millennials start liking Hillary Clinton? 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z After his acrobatic skills began to wane, Bartlett turned to clowning almost 10 years ago. For Some Athletes, Olympic Rings Give Way to the Circus Ring 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z "The clowning profession is a long and honourable one. I think that they will bounce back." Is it all over for non-creepy clowns? - BBC News 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Slides of her recovery after her transplant showed her clowning with the BMT staff. Treatment gives Kansas cancer patients hope 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z "The clowning around needs to stop," said Greenville, South Carolina police chief Ken Miller at a press conference earlier this month. Creepy nocturnal clown sightings leave US police baffled - BBC News 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Live underwater internet feeds of beluga whales nuzzling and clowning for the camera are helping researchers better understand the animals’ social structure and behavior in Canada’s remote Hudson Bay. 10 Things to Know for Today 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z There’s plenty of fresh material in this latest whirl of glitzy costumes, clowning, aerial and juggling acts, magic tricks and glitter dust, paired with a pretty tasty five-course dinner. Ooh-la-la! A check-in at Teatro ZinZanni’s new show, ‘Hotel L’Amour’ 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z "Here we have them clowning around with an early TV camera. It looks like a cross between a lawnmower and a Volkswagen." BBC comedy classics go on display - BBC News 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z Rae's character works for an outreach program, a gig that forces her to ping back and forth between her clueless white coworkers and the mostly black children insistent on clowning her. Watch the trailer for YouTube star Issa Rae's HBO comedy Insecure 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Now a health-care consultant and, until last summer, the president of the Wellesley College Alumnae Association, Williamson remembers “clowning around in the dorm” and once attending a white church with Clinton. Race, Activism, and Hillary Clinton at Wellesley 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z In 2006, Haifa University in Israel began offering a degree in medical clowning through its drama school. Can the Big Apple Circus Be Saved? 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Happily, there’s plenty of fresh ooh-la-la to go around in this latest whirl of glitzily costumed song, clowning, aerial and juggling acts, magic tricks and glitter dust, paired with a pretty tasty five-course dinner. Ooh-la-la! A check-in at Teatro ZinZanni’s new show, ‘Hotel L’Amour’ 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Machado also is clearly comfortable not just in the majors, but in the Baltimore clubhouse, clowning frequently with Schoop, carrying himself as a veteran. Orioles third baseman Manny Machado might be baseball’s best shortstop 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The current generation of young people knows Prince best through memes – Prince cutting his eyes during an interview or clowning around Quincy Jones with a lollipop during a performance of We Are the World. When I saw Prince, I saw a vital new black masculinity | Terryn Hall 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z That real-life example became "a great reason to do this movie, other than clowning celebrities and the typical …," he said. The 'Barbershop' writers took great pains to make 'The Next Cut' current and to avoid worn-out tropes 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z But there’s no doubt that the author of “Do not go gentle into that good night” had been rehearsing his dramatic end for many years, even clowning at dinner parties about his imminent suicide. Tales of writerly death 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Spall vividly expresses his clowning playfulness and the vulnerability it's meant to mask. Timothy Spall makes 'gamely' Caretaker stage return - BBC News 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z “They were clowning me,” he told the detectives. Man’s Confession in Transgender Woman’s Death Is Admissible, Judge Rules 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z The pair, famously reclusive, are a living repository of music-hall lore and clowning technique. Designing Stages for Shakespeare and Kanye 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z “We learned a lot about falls and I learned how to do my makeup and they put us in costume and taught us a lot about clowning.” Jersey shore man runs away to join the circus 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z He is clowning around the entire time he is covering the primaries, His attitude is terribly inappropriate. Melissa Harris-Perry Walks Off Her MSNBC Show After Pre-emptions 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z “For those of you who watched the game against the Wizards last night, he was – to use slang – he was ‘clowning’,” Obama said to laughter. Obama hosts NBA champion Golden State Warriors to the White House 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Chip’s clowning dreams are the hook, but "clown" could be replaced by almost any less-than-glamorous job here and the show wouldn’t lose much. Zach Galifianakis' Baskets finds comedy in dashed dreams 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z One theory is they are also clowning—that they have not yet made a firm choice, and when they do, it will not be the billionaire builder. The greatest show on earth 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Jive,” as in “shuck and jive,” is an expression the slaves of yesteryear used to describe clowning around to mislead ol’ Massa. WESLEY PRUDEN: Paris outrage recede 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z It's a cross between Russian roulette and clowning school and has been hugely popular. Stars Wars and shaving foam set to be Christmas toy hits - BBC News 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Jay Brewer, 19, a friend of Armani’s, said that at the time of the shooting, he was talking to officers and explaining that friends had been clowning around earlier. Teenager Killed in Brooklyn Shooting Dreamed of Becoming a Lawyer, His Family Says 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z A series of photos showing a Danish police officer clowning around with a young girl were shared thousands of times on Facebook, Twitter and Reddit. Five 'happy refugees' pictures that went viral - BBC News 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z It’s almost impossible to hold an audience’s attention during an eight-minute bass solo on “Someday My Prince Will Come” while somebody is clowning around with a drone in the vicinity. Protect Us From the Game of Drones 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Early in the film, there’s a wonderful moment when a mom’s exuberant clowning shifts to tears. Review: ‘The Visit’ marred by canned scares, flat humor 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z My favourite is Susan Boyle in a frumpy outfit, smiling and clowning for her audition on Britain’s Got Talent. Why does music give us chills? You asked Google – here’s the answer | David Shariatmadari 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z She emphasizes that her father transformed the art of clowning in the U.S. Peter Pan production at Threesixty Theatre wows with death-defying stunts 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Rather than thrilling battle scenes, we mostly see people clowning around on a campsite as if they’re in a salsa commercial. Texas Rising: American history as reimagined by the Tea Party 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Would it be someone clowning, arms outstretched, swooping and dipping like a stunt plane, or, as happened one year, someone completing the race by walking on his hands? Blasts, manhunt, trial, healing: Boston’s longest marathon 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Kids alternately clowning each other and then offering reverent fist bumps when somebody lands something utterly jaw-dropping. “I felt the handrail rise up and smack me dead in my pre-pubescent crotch” 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z It's better to land on the soft parts of the body, says Jon Davison, who teaches clowning at the Central School of Speech and Drama. The art of falling over with dignity 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z He knew what it meant to get down to business, but through his humour and down-to-earth humble and clowning around attitude, Bill was a legend. The Strength Of A Leader Comes From The Tree Trunk 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Epstein took her place and dove headfirst into learning the technical side of clowning - makeup, tricks and acting - as well as “the philosophy of clowning,” he said. Wimberley bands together to help beloved local character 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z After a decade of clowning for charity with no paid work, she went to clown school in the United States and that led to her going professional five years ago. Making a living in the business of show 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z The teenager helped out by putting up posters and learned about clowning from Smart's publicity manager. Been and Gone: An eccentric duchess and a clown fanatic 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z While Carell has stretched his range recently, leaving his comedian past behind for darker, more dramatic roles, he's also great at hitting the mid-range between melancholy and clowning, a la Little Miss Sunshine. Steve Carell is making a movie with 'Eternal Sunshine' writer Charlie Kaufman 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Young was also seen clowning around on the House floor while a Republican colleague delivered remarks honoring a fallen American soldier. Don Young digs deeper, blames suicide on public benefits 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The experience, he said, made him a jokester and a storyteller for his entire life and a natural fit for a passion he discovered much later in life: clowning. Wimberley bands together to help beloved local character 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z Three years ago she quit her job to do clowning full-time, a decision she describes as "terrifying". Making a living in the business of show 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Schmidt, clowning in front of his friends, feigned ignorance. Notre Dame Football’s Amazing Walk-On Joe Schmidt On Tuesday, The Daily Caller’s Mirror blog reported that Alaskan Republican Rep. Don Young was clowning around on the House floor during the naming of a post office. Don Young's anger management 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Here are our ancestors clowning around in a surprising way. Weekendish: The best of the week's reads 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z He told local station WWL-TV that when someone knocked on the door, Cameron answered because “he thought somebody was just clowning, because somebody is always clowning by the door.” African-American Teenager Fatally Shot by Louisiana Police The clowning isn’t just for children’s services, she said. People from many faiths take a step toward understanding To the contrary, we learn that it has become quite the modern “thing,” people clowning, sticking out their tongues, lifting thumbs up, grinning like loons in somber and sacred places. Don’t take selfies in Auschwitz 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z I realize of course that this is an unintentionally hilarious serious opinion to have about a medium where people make fun of National Novel Writing Month or describe Judi Dench clowning fools at streetball. Manual retweets are self-promotion and Twitter embeds aren't journalism 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Lemon, one of the Globetrotters’ premier attractions for both his clowning and his basketball talent, spoke of Klotz when he told Sports Illustrated in 1995: Red Klotz, Beloved Foil for Globetrotters, Dies at 93 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z At the last session, after I had resolved that one big group lesson in the evening was not the way to go, Alex did his usual clowning around and refusing to pay attention. Science Gave My Son the Gift of Sound 2014-04-25T15:25:03Z Today only the most insensitive high official would pose for such an image, which shows Garner clowning with two six-shooters once used by the notorious Jesse James, who hailed from Truman’s home state. HistorySource: The Vice President Who Pulled a Gun on Truman 2014-04-22T17:02:05Z Swann at his best, for all the clowning, was also relentlessly competitive throughout his late-flowering England career. Swann's farewell marks end of an era 2013-12-22T08:29:18Z With America’s history, as well as its messy present, when it comes to race, clowning around in blackface at a party is obviously callous and ignorant. Is ‘Black Pete’ Racist? 2013-12-02T06:23:52Z With America’s history as well as its messy present when it comes to race, clowning around in blackface at a party is obviously callous and ignorant. Is ‘Black Pete’ Racist? 2013-12-02T06:23:52Z On Thursday, he wisely took a back seat in the comedy duel with Bahrami, a master at bringing the house down with his clowning antics. McEnroe enjoys new role as comedy fall guy 2013-07-03T13:09:10Z Where is the line between clowning to ingratiate oneself and forfeiting the last of one’s dignity? Review: "A Hijacking" Is a Cautionary Tale for CEOs 2013-06-28T19:55:45Z Despite fears of aggressive driving leading to more accidents, “we haven’t seen the clowning around and the like.” Hertz Wants You to Rent This Ferrari 2013-06-20T16:37:17Z “Without Omar clowning around on stage, how is Scotland Yard going to monitor the less clownish people who sit in his audience?” The Lede: British Attack Suspect Followed Fringe Preacher Once Considered a Laughing Stock 2013-05-24T00:16:37Z There was no clowning around here, as this racer helped another to the finish line. Pictures: Mud race runners get mucky 2013-05-06T08:45:37Z In that way, they were the anti-Manti Te’o, this year’s star linebacker who leaves the clowning to nose guard Louis Nix III. Three Amigos Led Irish Defense to ’88 Title 2013-01-05T04:25:12Z The last leg was in effect a lap of honour, Taylor already waving and pointing to the crowd, clowning almost as he sealed the conclusive double 16. Phil Taylor shows Michael van Gerwen the power of experience 2013-01-01T23:37:11Z Juggling is usually associated with brightly coloured balls and clowning around, but it has more connections than you might think with the world of numbers. Juggling by numbers 2012-12-20T01:12:03Z He was just clowning around to loosen the mood before a big game. Weiss takes unusual coaching path to majors 2012-11-09T01:53:08Z The performance employs juggling, clowning, and a big dance number—representing the crystal lattices that he studies with atomic microscopy. Dance Your PhD: And The Winner Is... 2012-10-15T06:19:42Z “I just saw him in batting practice, clowning around and playing shortstop, and I wanted to be just like him,’ Phillips said. Flash of Reds’ Phillips Loses Spotlight Again 2012-10-13T18:19:07Z Alex Karras, who has died aged 77, was a natural to play Mongo, with his larger-than-life body and rubbery face, which he could contort in exaggerated clowning, or soften to suggest his slyly sympathetic wit. Alex Karras obituary 2012-10-11T15:23:35Z Olympic champions and clowning around together on top of the podium – the final moments of the very last night of action in the Olympic stadium. London 2012: Mo Farah honoured by Usain Bolt 'Mobot' tribute 2012-08-12T16:17:32Z With retirement looming when he finishes his final event in London, Phelps was unusually animated on Thursday, clowning around and telling anecdotes about his life in the Olympic Village. Phelps grilled by media in London 2012-07-26T18:48:18Z He's tweeting photos of fellow sprinters playing dominoes and of himself clowning around. All eyes on Bolt even if training in seclusion 2012-07-23T16:21:13Z I'm not clowning around, I am being very serious. Fifty-year-old Roald Bradstock wins javelin silver at Aviva Trials 2012-06-23T15:33:57Z He was the black sheep who went into clowning instead of medicine. Odd Jobs: This Clown Will Make You Pregnant 2012-05-23T15:49:25Z By all accounts, he wasn’t just clowning around – Chamberlain suffered an “open dislocation” where the bone went through the skin of his right ankle and he was hospitalized for many days. Amar'e vs. the Fire Extinguisher: Top 10 Silliest Off-Court Injuries 2012-05-02T20:05:37Z That's just who they are, though — refreshingly goofy, two kids clowning in class. Pete Carroll, John Schneider are in perfect alignment for Seahawks 2012-04-24T02:50:05Z I liked him for his clowning, his patience, his kind words, his persuasive pen. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Now, healthy, Weekley wants to show he’s the golfer who earned a spot on the Ryder Cup team with his play and not just for clowning around. Knost Shoots 66, Taking 2-Shot Lead in RBC Heritage 2012-04-14T04:52:14Z Eisenberg soon found his way back to Israel, where he enrolled in the University of Haifa and graduated with a bachelor’s degree… in medical clowning. Odd Jobs: This Clown Will Make You Pregnant 2012-05-23T15:49:25Z Each point receives its full measure, and yet is so free of exaggeration or "clowning." The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z Blatche had plenty of fun with McGee and Young, with the trio known – for better and worse – for clowning around and cracking jokes for most of their time together. Wizards react to three-team deal involving Nick Young and JaVale McGee 2012-03-16T11:57:41Z Harry did his bit to build excitement last week in Jamaica, donning a jersey emblazoned with Jamaica's green, black and gold colors and clowning around with 100-meter champion Usain Bolt. Young royals take center stage at London Olympics 2012-03-16T08:07:09Z Don’t think of them as clowns, though each of them does some clowning during the campaign. His Support Ebbing, Putin Gains From Weak Rivals 2012-03-03T02:15:14Z Air Force will discipline but not criminally charge an unspecified number of airmen over a photograph that went viral showing them clowning around with a coffin used to transport American war dead. Air Force disciplines airmen over coffin photo 2012-01-30T20:59:34Z New elements of music and clowning change his lugubrious didacticism to a lyrical warning in a form I call "morality ballad opera." The Harlot's Progress, The Rake's Progress (MS., CA. 1778-1780) 2012-01-25T03:00:37.903Z Schultz said his impression of Sandusky was of someone who would “regularly wrestle people” as part of his “common clowning around thing.” Penn State Officials Must Face Perjury Trial in Sandusky Case 2011-12-17T07:43:01Z Wearing his signature red dress, white bloomers and gray curls, Barry Lubin bids farewell to the Big Apple Circus where he’s been clowning for 29 years. CMJ Marathon, Wall St. Bourse, Giant Pumpkin: N.Y. Weekend 2011-10-21T15:35:01Z It has nothing to do with clowning around on the start line and everything to do with knowing his biggest competitor inside out. Asafa Powell says it is time to step out of Usain Bolt's shadow 2011-08-20T21:54:00Z His clowning on the field and at bat quickly drew Saperstein’s attention. Coronation for Basketball?s Clown Prince 2011-08-06T17:36:31Z The man famous for clowning around on the start line of course is Bolt, whose season's best time of 9.88 ranks him below three fellow Jamaicans and two Americans. Asafa Powell in hurry to put end to near misses at world championships 2011-08-04T20:10:25Z “All I could see was myself on ‘SportsCenter’ acting like a fool, clowning. Roundup: Down by 3-0 Early, Red Sox Break Out and Beat the Rays 2011-07-17T00:28:37Z It made the other man seem absurd, his raging like the burlesque of some clowning actor. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z The one-time pantomime comedian of an English company presenting a knockabout vaudeville act had made himself a multi-millionaire through clowning before a camera. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z One night when Dan was clowning in the ring the prominent citizen entered and drew his revolver to kill. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z When Christendom is guzzling and gorging and clowning it has not time to cease being cruel; all it can do is to augment its hypocrisy a trifle. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z In "The Little Corporal" one could not help but notice how great an influence Mr. Wilson's clowning methods had exercised on Miss Glaser. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z The wise guy and the clowning teenagers can’t do something stupid and fall off. Beer Yeast Dilemma 2011-05-02T13:29:17Z He was just chatting or clowning, off any sort of record. Sky sacking: when privacy becomes a Gray area 2011-01-30T00:06:44Z The University of Haifa in Israel, for example, recently launched a degree program in "medical clowning." Send in the clowns to boost IVF success? 2011-01-12T19:16:06Z For all the film’s upbeat songs and occasional clowning, the beating and wounded heart in its chest is the character Caroline, played by Jan O’Dell, who was 73 when the film was shot. It's a Movie. A Rock Musical. And It's Rooted in 9/11. 2010-08-31T15:21:00Z Their misbehavior ranges from loud, obnoxious clowning to vandalism and muggings. Fights, teens among challenges as D.C.'s Gallery Place entertainment area matures 2010-08-13T04:00:00Z As his trial approached, photographs appeared this week in the glossy Paris Match that showed a much younger, elegant Mrs. Bettencourt laughing and clowning with Mr. Banier. A Fight Over Bettencourt Legacy and Image 2010-06-29T23:35:00Z So far, the case has seemed more like lessons in clowning. Blagojevich on Trial -- and a State's Culture of Corruption in the Spotlight 2010-06-09T17:10:00Z That's scary to think," concludes Walker, as they watch the final metres, "and he's already looking around and clowning around. Johnson thinks Bolt can go even faster 2010-05-14T16:08:00Z Sometimes he indulges in pure clowning, which is humorous in a heavy-handed way. The Vagabond in Literature He took a great bite from the fruit, clowning the action with a forced expression of relish. Asteroid of Fear London is full of Limpets; clownings please The well-groom'd mob, though Aristophanes Would miserably bore us. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 1, 1890 He went from group to group, clowning it with jokes and laughter, and only from the corners of his eyes perceiving that small figure, like a child's in its white play clothes. The Innocent Adventuress Yet at any given dinner the orator who passes out mere elocution to his hearers has a success almost as instant and splendid as his clowning brother. Imaginary Interviews If you think to frighten me with this clowning, think again, Messer David. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel And between each piece of clowning, he would go round with Trotter's hat to collect coppers. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories I usually double-cross the newspaper men when they come up to do some clowning,” he explains to us. Pipefuls Is such coarse and ignorant clowning to be accepted as humour, as great humour, as the best humour that the most humorous of peoples has produced? A Book of Prefaces His other long speech is elevated above buffoonery by a brief, cogent, and earnest passage on the same theme, but it was a frank piece of clowning on a licensed occasion. Abraham Lincoln They make their way to England, where they spend some years clowning in various circuses. Adventures in Criticism Billy had fairly forgotten all about her, and now as he turned suddenly from the clowning with her chaperon, he found her gaze being transferred from his picture to himself. The Palace of Darkened Windows And his clowning and mugging made it impossible to play a legitimate scene with him, with any shadow of professional self-respect. The Real Adventure This was a bit of his clowning humor, a purely manufactured and as it were mechanical joke or ebullience of soul. Twelve Men At every piece of clowning there was the same responsive gurgle of delight. Plays, Acting and Music A Book Of Theory All the clowning was gone from his face. Undo, a Novel By Joe Hutsko Why foul with thy clowning and folly, The food that is dressed for thy betters? The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald The crowded theatre was wholly relieved, itself again, in a succeeding passage of trivial clowning. Cytherea Good clowning, or even bad clowning, or what people call the appalling, or melancholy, or "cut- throat," jokes in a comic paper I always find captivating. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography Our music-hall performers have invented a kind of clowning peculiar to this country, in which kicking and leaping are also a part of the business. Plays, Acting and Music A Book Of Theory I am too old to go clowning it any longer. The Rose in the Ring An office-chair has been specially made for me, to hold me up at the desk.—I beg your pardon for this clowning, Mrs. Widdowson,' he suddenly added in another voice. The Odd Women Exactly, my boy; don't you think I'll ever ask you to come down to clowning. Merton of the Movies Pierrot was left alone with Pantaloon, who was asleep, for he was old and clowning fatigued him. Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches Teddy was put to his wits end to keep up with this rapid-fire clowning, and the perspiration was already streaking the powder on his face. The Circus Boys in Dixie Land : or, Winning the Plaudits of the Sunny South "All for your good," said Torpenhow, not in the least with reference to past clowning. The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition Why should my stupid clowning have led the world to elevate it into a serious incident? The Gambler He would cut out all the broad play, all the usual clowning which had delighted their past rude audiences, and he would obtain his effects by subtlety instead. Scaramouche Starkad rebuked them for making themselves look ridiculous with such an unnatural visage, and for clowning with wide grinning cheeks; for from this, he declared, soft and effeminate profligates derived their wanton incontinence. The Danish History, Books I-IX Do you think we will let you ruin everything by your clowning? 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