The actor behind “Grandma the Clown,” an iconic character from the Big Apple Circus, resigned after he admitted making a 16-year-old aerialist pose for pornographic photos in 2004, according to ...

In October 1953, the Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus was in town and for several days the headlines in the El Paso Times were about a mysterious shooting of an “attractive 22-year-old ...

An acrobat was seriously injured after falling off of the “Wheel of Death” during a performance, a Dutch circus troupe said. Screengrab from the Kerstcircus Haarlem on Instagram An acrobat was ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — One year after a shocking accident injured several acrobats in front of thousands of spectators, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus is back in Rhode Island. This ...

Explore today's social circus movement through the eyes of Sidney “Iking” Bateman. “The Acrobat,” explores the contemporary social circus movement through the eyes of Sidney “Iking” Bateman. Growing ...

Yerkes: coached amateur athletes for American Gladiators and ran stunt training days at his home in Los Angeles - Brian Gove/WireImage Bob Yerkes, who has died aged 92, was a circus performer who ...