Clown Career: Scary Clown, Pies in the Face and MORE!

Clown Career: Scary Clown, Pies in the Face and MORE!

Author: Time We Discuss April 12, 2026 Duration: 28:06

In this segment of "Time We Discuss" we look at what it's like to be a clown.

What is it really like being a professional clown?

In this episode of the Time We Discuss podcast, we sit down with Jusby the Clown to break down what it takes to turn clowning into a full time career. From daily routines and laughter yoga to singing telegrams, scary clown performances, and even pie in the face moments, this conversation reveals the real world behind an often misunderstood profession.

If you have ever wondered how to become a clown, what clown jobs actually look like, or how entertainers make money in creative careers, this episode gives you an inside look.

We cover:

  • A day in the life of a professional clown
  • What laughter yoga is and how it works
  • The different types of clown gigs and events
  • How to turn clowning into a full time business
  • Mistakes to avoid when starting out
  • The psychology behind performing and being seen
  • Unique performances like pie in the face

Clowning is more than just entertainment. It is about connecting with people, easing stress, and creating memorable experiences. Jusby shares how he blends performance, education, and business strategy to build a sustainable and meaningful career.

Whether you are exploring performing arts careers or just curious about unconventional jobs, this episode is packed with insight.

Listen now to learn what it is really like being a clown.

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Timestamp:
0:00 - Intro
0:48 - Typical Day for Jusby the Clown
2:41 - Laughter Yoga
5:29 - Haunt Gigs / Scary Clown Gigs
11:06 - The Clown as a Career
13:09 - Singing Telegrams Gigs
14:48 - Pie in the Face Gigs
17:58 - Becoming a Clown
21:12 - Clowning, the Business Side
22:48 - Embracing Mistakes
24:27 - Clowning is Not For You If...
26:05 - Talent has the floor.
27:41 - Outro

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Guest Information:

Jusby the Clown

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Figuring out what you want to do for a living is one of life's biggest puzzles, and Time We Discuss tackles it by bringing real voices into the conversation. Instead of abstract advice, each episode sits down with people who are actually doing the jobs you might be curious about. You'll hear the unvarnished details of their daily routines, the challenges they didn't see coming, and the moments that make their work worthwhile. This podcast moves beyond glossy job descriptions to explore the practical realities of different paths, from traditional professions to less conventional roles. Whether you're a student weighing college against direct entry into the workforce, someone considering a complete pivot, or simply fascinated by how other people spend their working hours, these discussions offer grounded insights. The focus is on career discovery through honest storytelling, providing a resource that feels more like a series of candid conversations than a formal guide. By listening, you gather the nuanced, firsthand information needed to make more informed decisions about your own professional journey.
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