clown
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A whiteboard shows upcoming specials from Bargatze’s talent roster, including his father, Stephen, a magician whose former career as a clown provided Bargatze with plenty of material.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
His dad’s words echoed in his head as he entered the prison in Walla Walla, where he was first placed: “Are you going to be a clown fish or a shark?”
From Slate • May 2, 2026
Tasked to play the foil to McKellen’s clown, Coel comes off stiff.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The food fight that explodes in the play’s third movement is conducted with comestibles so rubbery they might be part of a clown show.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Maha was with them, happily running in and out of the circle like a baby clown.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
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