Clowns are pariahs in our pop cultural landscape. The Joker is out there terrorizing Gotham City. Krusty is a bit of a drunkard. Ronald gives the kiddies greasy things to eat, while Pennywise eats the ...

Considering the number of clowns in the world, a precious few come to be popular enough that people know them by name. Bozo. Krusty. Pennywise. Puddles might soon join their ranks, and for many, the ...

Puddles will not do interviews. The 6’7″ clown with a velvet baritone and a visual demeanor that resides somewhere between Pagliacci and a very depressed but unfailingly sweet sideshow attraction ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Puddles Pity Party, the sad clown renowned for his sorrowful covers of classic songs, has ...

We get it – people are afraid of clowns. From Stephen King’s It to last fall’s epidemic of creepy clowns luring children into the woods, there are plenty of reasons to fear adults in whiteface. But ...

In concept, Puddles Pity Party is unabashed in its contrivance. Oh, but what a grand conceit it is. An NBA-sized clown with a satin voice is as indelible of an impression as they come. Nothing’s wrong ...

FARGO — Cheer up! Puddles Pity Party is returning to the Fargo Theatre on Nov. 6. Mike Geier, a 7-foot singer who dresses as a clown singing pop songs, played there in 2018, interpreting tunes by ...

PITTSBURGH ― It was all about that bass Thursday at a sold-out Stage AE, with Les Claypool and his truly alternative rock band Primus eclectically rocking 5,500 fans under the clouds. Claypool's ...

A 6-foot-8 Pagliacci-esque clown in whiteface who performs covers of pop hits in a booming baritone? This thing ought to sell itself, but I’ll elaborate nonetheless. The brainchild of “Big” Mike Geier ...

Describing the performer known as “Puddles Pity Party” — who is making his first New York appearance since 2021 at City Winery on Monday — as a “performance artist” is the major understatement of the ...

After a couple of more scaled down tours featuring his original songs, Weird Al Yankovic has announced his first full-scale, parody-filled, big stage tour in six years. He’s promising multiple costume ...