After airing on MTV, the Clowns applied their typical advantageous mindset and released Shockumentary to home audiences on VHS and DVD. This week Dropkick Dingo and DJ Sugar Sack watch this version of Shockumentary and you can watch along here: https://archive.org/details/ICPShockumentaryDVD Come journey through the careers of our favorite clowns w…

"Every year, MTV auctions off an hour of broadcasting to raise money for the Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Foundation. In 1997, the hour was purchased by Island Records. This is how they decided to spend their money." This scathing bumper appeared after every commercial break during the original MTV airing of "Shockumentary." This airing did bring …

We've stalled long enough. You knew it was coming. It was only a matter of time before we took a deep dive into The Forth Joker's Card: The Great Milenko! We have covered the beginnings of the Insane Clown Posse, but this album release would prove to be the true first step into what would become the Insane Clown Posse's long and storied career. Thi…

Fresh on the heels of the Riddle Box release and knowing they were blowing up, the clowns in the Insane Clown Posse decided to have some fun with their friends and employees by putting together a tape called "Give me them fuckin' nuggets bitch or I'll punch your fuckin' face." The group, known as Golden Goldies, would perform live... once - at the …

Since the days of the Inner City Posse, pro wrestling has been closely tied to Joe and Joey. ICP stumbled upon Japanese death match tapes throughout their earlier career and made their own video entitled Stranglemania. We're joined by our buddy, Fatty Turnbuckle, to give our very eta commentary on Stranglemania! Come journey through the careers of …

Ho ho motherfuckin' ho, bitch! It's Christmas and Santa's come and gone, hopefully you got something good from that fat motherfucker! It seems as though every musical artist makes a Christmas album at some point and the Insane Clown Posse are no exception as they released their classic "A Carnival Christmas;" The holliest, jolliest, Santa slaughter…

Grab your significant other and hold on tight. For it is time, ladies and gentlemen, to enter "The Tunnel of Love": The third Sideshow EP that arguably has some of the Insane Clown Posse's darkest, scariest and most profane material up to that point, while also starting trends within their career that would prove to stand the test of time and featu…

Following the release of "The Ringmaster" the Insane Clown Posse decided to once again put some of their left over concepts into an EP, this time titled "The Terror Wheel." This release is very self reflective and focused on mental health issues, as opposed to the pop culture references featured in "Beverly Kills 50187." Featuring guest vocals by W…

We've covered the first three Joker's Cards, so before we cover the first major national release that really kicked off the careers of the Insane Clown Posse, it's only fitting that we first go back and look at the Sideshow EP's: Small releases published in between each Joker's Card. This week, we start at the beginning, with Beverly Kills 50187. A…

On October 10, 1995, the Insane Clown Posse would have the trajectory of their career changed with the first major label release; "Riddle Box," the third Joker's Card of the first deck. Featuring several songs which would become iconic live staples, such as: "The Show Must Go On," "Toy Box," "3 Rings" and of course "Chicken Huntin' (Slaughterhouse …

On October 31st, 2021, the Insane Clown Posse released the 5th Joker's Card of the second deck; Yum Yum Bedlam. Being the penultimate Joker's Card, being released on Halloween and being the first female Joker's Card uniquely position Yum Yum Bedlam amongst the other Joker's Cards and sideshows of the Dark Carnival. In what could only be described a…

On Halloween night in 1994, the Insane Clown Posse began a career defining tradition known as the Hallowicked Clown Show. Part of the annual tradition of the Hallowicked Clown Show is the exclusive song the Insane Clown Posse released to the attendees of the show. In the following years, the Insane Clown Posse would compile these songs throughout v…

Since 2011, the Insane Clown Posse have been fighting the FBI's designation of their fans, "Juggalos", as a gang. Tom Putnam has spent 7 years documenting the Insane Clown Posse as they waged a legal war in an attempt to find peace for their generally peaceful fanbase. Tom's film "The United States of Insanity" features the story of the Insane Clow…

The Insane Clown Posse set off to tell the story of the six Joker's Cards on their first album "Carnival of Carnage." On January 28th, 1994, they released the next card in the deck: "The Ringmaster." Focusing on the elements that made them successful and continuing to evolve in their storytelling abilities, the Insane Clown Posse kept true to their…

Welcome to the Insane Clown Podcast, an all Insane Clown Posse podcast hosted by DJ Sugar Sack and Dropkick Dingo. October 18th 2021 marks the 29th anniversary of the first Insane Clown Posse album "Carnival of Carnage." We are very excited to mark this occasion with our inaugural episode where we discuss the first Joker's Card track by track. Come…