Krusty was created by cartoonist Matt Groening and partially inspired by Rusty Nails, a television clown from Groening's hometown of Portland, Oregon.

He is a recurring character in The Simpsons and has a supporting role in The Simpsons Movie. He makes his first appearance in "The Krusty the Clown Show" on The Tracey Ullman Show. He is …

Krusty worked in Las Vegas briefly after running in to Murdering Mort "The Murderer" Murderosi. He was approached to do 1,000 shows at Murderosi's casino, Nero's Trough. Krusty had his own slot …

Apr 16, 2025 · Of all the hundreds of colorful side characters on The Simpsons, there's no one quite as memorable — or bizarre — as Krusty the Clown. He's the host of his own afternoon kids' TV show on...

Aug 6, 2024 · Krusty the Clown is one of the most iconic characters in The Simpsons, but his character arc is more drama than laughs as the show goes on.

Aug 31, 2023 · Discover 25 fascinating facts about Krusty the Clown from The Simpsons, including his iconic catchphrases, secret backstory, and memorable moments on the show!

In the episode, Krusty the Clown reveals to the Simpsons that he is Jewish and that his father, Rabbi Hyman Krustofsky, kicked him out for pursuing a career in comedy. Bart and Lisa try to reunite a …

The Krusty the Clown Show, also known as The Krusty the Klown Show, is a popular children's variety show in Springfield that airs on Channel 6 every afternoon at 4 PM, and is hosted by Krusty the …

Episodes mainly starring Krusty the Clown.

Herschel Schmoikel Pinchas Yerucham Krustofsky better known as Krusty the Clown is the cynical, burnt out, addiction-riddled smoking clown host of Bart and Lisa's favorite TV show, The Krusty the …