Highlighted Histories - Emmett Kelly

Emmett Kelly's life is held in such high regard as the clown who invented the tramp clown. Listen in as Tom and Ian discuss the world renowned Emmett Kelly in this all new series - Highlighted Histories. In this new series, Tom and Ian provide a short biography of a selected famous clown in history, and then ask questions, discuss and find out new information. Next week we will be discussing Charlie Chaplin!TIMESTAMPS - Things we talk / laugh about00 - Introductions1.13 - Emmett Kelly Intro2.15 - Birth and Young Adulthood4.43 - Marriage and Children5.36 - Invention of Acts7.20 - Before Weary Willie8.54 - Ringling Brothers Era10.23 - Hartford Circus Fire13.18 - Emmett Kelly Jr.15.00 - Not quite patriotism16.25 - International Clown Hall of Fame18.52 - Otto Griebling20.43 - Outro21.31 - Joke of the Day22.19 - EndSHOWNOTESWeary Willie SketchSweeping the Spotlight Emmett Kelly'Carrying Water' PhotoHartford Fire RecountInternational Clown Hall of FameClown: My Life In Tatters and Smiles - Autobiography by Emmett Kelly Sr.Oleg Popov Spotlight actSOURCEShttps://famousclowns.org/famous-clowns/emmett-kelly-sr-biography-world-famous-tramp-clown/https://p6x.1e6.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/weary-willy-sketch-emmett-kelly.jpghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmett_Kellyhttps://search-proquest-com.ezproxy.lib.swin.edu.au/docview/197173359?rfr_id=info%3Axri%2Fsid%3Aprimohttps://search-proquest-com.ezproxy.lib.swin.edu.au/docview/211749287?rfr_id=info%3Axri%2Fsid%3Aprimohttps://clownopedia.fandom.com/wiki/Emmett_Kellyhttps://www.thevintagenews.com/2017/05/02/emmett-kelly-the-first-sad-hobo-clown-who-was-best-known-for-his-character-named-weary-willie/https://search-proquest-com.ezproxy.lib.swin.edu.au/docview/214895773?rfr_id=info%3Axri%2Fsid%3Aprimo#https://search-proquest-com.ezproxy.lib.swin.edu.au/docview/233056368?rfr_id=info%3Axri%2Fsid%3Aprimohttps://erenow.net/common/the-circus-fire-a-true-story-of-an-american-tragedy/