Clowns Are Losing Work Thanks to Stephen King's 'It' | THR News

The video discusses the negative impact of Stephen King's 'It' on the clown industry, focusing on the character Pennywise. The portrayal of clowns as terrifying figures has led to a rise in Coulrophobia and negative press for professional clowns. The World Clown Association, led by Pam Moody, is working to counteract this perception by preparing clowns for the release of the movie. The video concludes by inviting viewers to share their thoughts on whether clowns are truly scary or just misunderstood.

What are some of the reasons behind the fear of clowns, as discussed in the text?

How does Pam Moody compare the fear of clowns to other childhood figures like Santa Claus?