Krusty reveals his real name is Herschel Krustofsky and describes his upbringing on the Lower East Side of Springfield. [15] In Krusty's flashback, he and his father walk down the street in a parody of a scene from The Godfather Part II. [18] He was one of six voice actors from The Simpsons to win the award in its inaugural year. In the episode, Krusty the Clown reveals to the Simpsons that he is Jewish and that his father, Rabbi Hyman Krustofsky, disowned him for pursuing a career in comedy. There is no linking or other HTML allowed. [10] Mason later returned to voice the rabbi in "Today I Am a Clown" in the fifteenth season,[11] "Once Upon a Time in Springfield" in the twenty-first season, and "Clown in the Dumps" in the twenty-sixth season, in which the character dies. Bart's speech finally convinces Hyman that entertainers have a place in Jewish culture. "[14] Lisa tells Homer there are many Jewish entertainers, including Lauren Bacall, Dinah Shore, William Shatner and Mel Brooks. S3:E24. [2] Krusty's religion had not been part of the original concept of the character, so Kogen and Wolodarsky decided to parody The Jazz Singer and establish that Krusty is Jewish. But there are also a lot of small, individual scenes and … X. [16], In its original broadcast, "Like Father, Like Clown" finished 34th in ratings for the week of October 21–27, 1991, with a Nielsen rating of 12.7. Bart leaps into everybody's lap, annoying Homer. To outsmart him, Lisa finds Judaic teachings that urge forgiveness, but Hyman refutes Lisa's arguments and refuses to forgive Krusty. [9] In the script, Bart and Lisa try to trick Rabbi Krustofsky into meeting with Krusty by arranging a lunch date between him and Saul Bellow, the "Nobel Prize-winning Jewish novelist". Krusty is sad and Bart and Lisa decide to try to reunite Krusty with his long-estranged father. [7], Rabbi Krustofsky was voiced by Jackie Mason, who had once been an ordained rabbi, but had resigned to become a comedian. WRITE A REVIEW NO, THANK YOU. This page was last edited on 11 August 2020, at 17:56. His father, Hyman Krustofsky, was a rabbi who strongly opposed his son's wish to become a comedian; he wanted the boy to go to yeshiva instead. Bart and Lisa try to reunite Krusty the Clown with his long-estranged father, a rabbi who disapproved of his son's choice of career in comedy. "Like Father, Like Clown" is the sixth episode of The Simpsons' third season. Krusty's secretary is so moved by the letter that she threatens to quit if Krusty does not keep his promise to Bart, so Krusty reluctantly attends. The episode was carefully researched and two rabbis, Lavi Meier and Harold M. Schulweis, were credited as "special technical consultants". (2003). "Like Father, Like Clown" is the sixth episode of The Simpsons third season. [3] Rabbi Krustofsky became an infrequently recurring character, and his occasional speaking parts were voiced by Castellaneta. Mason's lines had to be re-recorded in order to complete the change. [21] The authors of the book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide, Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood, called the episode, "a magnificent show, with Jackie Mason wonderfully over the top as Krusty's long-lost pa, and Lois Pennycandy giving Krusty a good talking to about Bart. Our fall TV preview concludes with a comprehensive guide to the new and... 2013 Fall TV Preview: Our Comprehensive Guide to the Season's New and Returning Shows. Read Full Synopsis Cast + Crew Previous Cast Members More Cast Members. In this episode, "Like Father, Like Clown," we finally get to learn a little more about Krusty the Klown and his Jewish heritage. Realizing that Krusty is Jewish, Lisa speaks of his heritage, making him break down in tears. Ranked: The Best and Worst Movies Based on Animated TV Shows. Brooks. "Like Father, Like Clown" is the sixth episode of The Simpsons' third season.

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