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This first franchised Bozo show debuted on in Los Angeles on this day in 1959. Here's an extremely rare clip from the early 1960s of WPIX's version with Bill Britten playing Bozo the Clown, introducing Fractured Fairy Tales and later Flapjack the Clown. Do you remember watching Bozo on WPIX? | WPIX Archives

Leon Coffee is a legendary rodeo clown and bullfighter known for his quick wit and fearless style. Born in 1954 in Texas, he began bullfighting in the 1970s and became one of the most respected protectors in rodeo history. With his trademark humor and unmatched courage, Coffee turned danger into entertainment, becoming a fan favorite at RodeoHouston and beyond. Follow @lonestarbeer another Texas legend #texas #americana | Truck Stop Chic

🤡 Quit clowning around and check out this clip featuring Bozo the Clown! In 1968, Arkansas’s Dale Nicholson joined Bozo in announcing a giveaway sponsored by KATV. Like what you see? The entire collection of newly digitized KATV clips can be found on our website here: http://ow.ly/fM3m50BAhic | Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History