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6th episode of the 15th season of The Simpsons
"Today I Am a Clown"
The Simpsons episode
Krusty's bar mitzvah
Episode no.
Season 15 Episode 6
Directed by
Nancy Kruse
Written by
Joel H. Cohen
Production code
FABF01
Original air date
December 7, 2003 (2003-12-07)
Guest appearances
Jackie Mason as Rabbi Hyman Krustofsky Mr. T as himself
Episode features
Chalkboard gag
"Over forty and single is not funny"
Couch gag
The Simpsons each slide down their own pole into the Batcave, where everyone is dressed like the characters from the 1960s Batman TV show (Homer is Batman, Marge is Catwoman, Maggie and Lisa are Batgirl, and Bart is Robin, the Boy Wonder).
Commentary
Al Jean Joel H. Cohen Matt Selman Carolyn Omine Tim Long Don Payne Tom Gammill Max Pross Dan Castellaneta Nancy Kruse Steven Dean Moore
Episode chronology
← Previous "The Fat and the Furriest"
Next → "'Tis the Fifteenth Season"
The Simpsons season 15
List of episodes
"Today I Am a Clown" is the sixth episode of the fifteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on December 7, 2003. The episode focuses on Krusty's religion, Judaism.
Dan Castellaneta won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for his roles in this episode.[1]
^Schneider, Michael (August 11, 2004). "Emmy speaks for Homer".
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