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Killer Clowns

You're Wrong About

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The First Panic About Clowns

John Wayne Gacy was sentenced to death in 1980. The very, very next year, kids in Boston started reporting men in vans dressed as clowns that were trying to lure them with candy. So it was like you're having clowns and serial killers. Right? And I think these things, yeah, they were just a perfect recipe for what would come soon after that, which was the first panic about clowns. Yes. About phantom clowns. Phantom clowns. You guys are you guys ready to go into that? Yes. Okay. We'll be right back.

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