America has a scary clown problem ... the man had a "hair-raising stare-down" with the clowns — one of whom was armed with an "AR-type rifle." The tense situation was resolved when the victim ...

It wouldn’t be unheard of. Radford says creepy clown imagery has been used in viral marketing before, and the whole point of stunts like that is to get people talking. In fact, one creepy clown ...

Creepy clowns from the id? Apparently, they're everywhere. Is this for real? Is it a joke? Are people really dressing as sinister clowns to inspire hysteria? Or is this a meme that's jumped from ...

For those who were worried about the repeated reports of creepy clowns across the country, there was good news and there was bad news. One expert accurately predicted the "sightings" — many of ...

I used to find the idea of “creepy clown horror movies” as a subgenre kind of odd because people in white makeup, big red noses, ridiculous wigs, and colorful baggy clothes never scared me as ...

It wasn't exactly a huge weekend overall at the box office, particularly by summer standards. Marvel's "Thunderbolts" won its ...

Clown threats and sightings are sweeping the nation. — -- A creepy epidemic is sweeping the nation in the form of clown threats, clown sightings and even made-up clown encounters, further ...

Creepy clown hysteria plagued the U.S. over the summer and fall of 2016, when people in scary makeup and masks terrorized locals in cities and towns across the country. Now the spooky… Menu ...

In the story, a creature disguised as a clown preys on the phobias of its young targets. Last fall, creepy clowns terrorized America, with sightings of actual clowns in at least 10 states.

Talk about clowning around before Halloween. A creepy clown is terrorizing a Scottish town and is taunting local police to capture them in a game of cat and mouse because he “wants to play ...

One of serial killer John Wayne Gacy’s clown paintings. The Orchid Club/flickr, CC BY The persona of the creepy clown really came into its own after serial killer John Wayne Gacy was captured.

There are several ways in which kids and teenagers may be experiencing the phenomenon of the scary clown "sightings" in ways that are unique to them Adam Carlson is the senior editor for human ...