Home video recording of WGN-TV’s “Bozo’s Circus” from October 30, 1979. The live broadcast features cast members Bob Bell as Bozo and Frazier Thomas as the circus manager; Ringling Bros. and Barnum & ...

When David Arquette revived the beloved Bozo the Clown several years ago, he knew he had big shoes to fill — literally. Yep, you read that right. The event was part of a weekend dedicated to the ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. – A Highland Park ...

Billy Corgan, founder of The Smashing Pumpkins and actor David Arquette are bringing the legendary Bozo’s Circus to Madame Zuzu’s in Highland Park. Starting today, it is a weekend packed with ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- If you grew up anywhere in the Chicago area, you know Bozo the Clown. His show was filmed in Chicago for decades, going back to 1960. Generations of children got to watch and take ...

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Dean Richards welcomes the families of Bob Bell and Don Sandburg to talk about the immortal legacy of “Bozo’s Circus” and the talented team behind a piece of a Chicago history. Carol Bell (Bob’s wife) ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Smashing Pumpkins lead singer Billy Corgan ...

The Bozo the Clown I recall most from my youth is the late Bob Bell, who wore the famed red bulb nose when WGN-TV launched their “Bozo’s Circus” broadcast in 1960 and carried on the clowning tradition ...