Patti provides updates on her 2023 awards and reveals that she has been awarded the title of WCA Master Clown. She is the the 5th person and the ONLY WOMAN to win this award!

Jazzi and Lorelei recap the events of Thursday and Friday prior to the awards banquet

Paradeability Competition Day! Jazzi talks with the incredible Ron Severini the former Director of Ringling Brothers Clown College. He shares stories, insights, history and most importantly his passion for clowning! Definitely a “must listen episode” for anyone. https://www.theseverinicompany.com/

Single Skit/Variety Acts and Group Skit Competition day! Jazzi talks with Master Clown Luis Casiano & Current WCA president Robin "Pinkie Bee" Bryan

Make Up, Face Painting and Balloon Competition Day! Jazzi interviews Irene Spudic and Gloria Sterrett as they practice for skit competition.

1st official day of convention! Jazzi talks with long time clown photographer Merilyn Barrett.

Jazzi day 2 in Florida. Before the convention starts, Jazzi talks balloon decor and more! Guests are Glenda, Diane & Grandma V.

Jazzi and Lorelei arrive in Orlando a few days early and prepare for a busy fun filled week.

Janet "Jelly Bean" Tucker has been clowning for almost 50 years. Her clowning experiences have taken her all over the world. Not only is Janet a wonderful loving clown, but she is a wonderful clown teacher and mentor. In addition to being a past president of World Clown Association, she has held many offices in local and global entertainment organizations. Janet Tucker's wisdom and "Jelly Bean" the clown's joy have influenced circus performers as well as clowns locally and internationally.  In this episode, Janet shares her passion, vision and love of clowning.  calumetclowns.com

Gunky and Jazzi take you to the Red Skelton Museum of Comedy Festival and parade celebrating One of America's Favorite Clowns- Richard Bernard "RED SKELTON." Your podcast hosts take you on a virtual live radio broadcast as they talk with Lothian Skelton-Red's wife,  Anne Pratte-Museum and Festival Director,  Brian Hoffman-Red Skelton Tribute Performer, and Jeff Wilsey- clown participant and Wood Burning artist. Richard Bernard “Red” Skelton, the comedy genius known for his rubber face was born on July 18, 1913 in Vincennes, Indiana.  Red made it his life’s goal to perform and bring laughter to people.  In 1937 Red made his debut on radio. “The Red Skelton Show” became a radio staple in the 1940s. In 1951, Red took his show from the radio airways to television. The TV show lasted from 1951 to 1971 and earned Red three Emmy Awards. Despite his fame and success, he never forgot about his humble beginnings in Vincennes and often spoke fondly of his hometown during subsequent visits.  One of his most famous Characters was the iconic Freddie the Freeloader. Red wanted to be known as One of America's Clowns.  The Museum, Festival and parade honor the Red Skelton's Legacy of Laughter. redskeltonmuseum.org redskeltoncomedyshow.com facebook.com/burnwilsey