While talk-show hosts and comics have come under fire and been censored of late, jesting carnival clowns are ever careful. They don’t bash, but snark is their stock-in-trade.

Quips from the wisecracking clown in the Soak The Bloke dunking booth can go unheard. Though they blare from a speaker, the pokes emanating from the dunk-tank jester can blend into the carnival midway ...

Columbia’s mayor is willing to take a dunk for a good cause. The city announced Friday that Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, along with other city officials and community leaders, will take a seat in a dunk ...

The 36th annual Valleyfest was a splash, and Spokane Valley Councilman Al Merkel made sure of that. Merkel sat in a blue dunking booth with his signature bright orange shirt and swim trunks. A banner ...

Auburn football fans won't get a shot at Harvey Updyke after all. The organizers of a Sept. 29 charity event in Mobile, Alabama, have pulled the plug on having Updyke appear for a pie throw or dunking ...

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Among the many roles I’ve assumed over the years has been chronicling and reviewing dunk tank clowns at the Allentown Fair. Over the years, my fascination with these men and their craft has not ...

In addition to $66,000 in state and county grant funding, the Delmont Police Department got a small boost for its K-9 program through the dunk tank at this year’s Delmont Daze festival. Dave and Jesse ...

Auburn football fans won't get a shot at Harvey Updyke after all. The organizers of a Sept. 29 charity event in Mobile, Alabama, have pulled the plug on having Updyke appear for a pie throw or dunking ...