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Talking Simpsons - Today I Am A Clown With Louis Peitzman

Talking Simpsons

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Krusty Unmasked: Identity and Humor

This chapter explores Krusty the Clown's Jewish identity and its portrayal through humor in animation, connecting it to the experiences of notable Jewish animators. It also examines the dynamics of a talk show scenario featuring Krusty's comedic desperation for a guest host, highlighting his character's complexities and the show's absurdity.

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