Today's creepy clown is a Halloween favorite—and a return to the subversive figure clowns represented in the past.

If you were walking along a city street and saw a creepy-looking clown lurking ominously you'd probably feel scared. Several ...

No clowning around: this is some “creepy” art. A public art installation of two massive clown heads in downtown Bostonhas has gotten tourists and Bostonians talking — but not everyone’s laughing. The ...

Behind their face paint, creepy clowns reveal our deepest fears about who we can trust. When did clowns—the characters who filled our childhoods with juggling and balloons—become so creepy? For ...

In 2020, horror novelist Adam Cesare published Clown in a Cornfield, a Midwestern Gothic tale of small-town terror, murderous clowns, naive, big-city interlopers and a lot of butchered teenagers. The ...

During Halloween time, we’re confronted with a lot of images and experiences meant to terrify us. Some of the things we encounter are objectively terrifying. For example, it’s not hard to understand ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - Searches for selfies led to many bad decisions, an outbreak of creepy clown sightings chilled even horror maestro Stephen King, and a hard-fought campaign ended with the election of ...

“It: Welcome to Derry” premieres on HBO Sunday, Oct. 26. The post ‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Sends In the Creepy Clowns — in ...

The "Carnevil" is coming to town this Halloween season with Spirit Halloween's 2024 lineup. Creepy clowns, a raucous ringmaster and popular horror properties abound, Spirit's animatronic props this ...