Emmett Kelly was an artist. But his alter ego “Weary Willie” is showcased across town with some larger-than-life murals. It’s this character that would become a national treasure.

This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw the team part ways with Emmett Kelly, the famed clown who had been hired by owner Walter O’Malley in 1957 to work as their mascot.

There will be an Emmett Kelly look-alike contest for children ages 5-12 and teens 13-19. 5K RUN. Check-in begins at 8 a.m. from the Lone Star Plaza at First and Pine streets.

Or so say some mysterious Instagram story posts by Stephen Malkmus, Matt Sweeney, Jim White, and Emmett Kelly, who seem to have found each other for a new, not-officially announced project.

Emmett Kelly Jr., son of one of the nation's most famous clowns, who followed his father into a career under the big top, died Wednesday. He was 83.

Last week indie rock legends Stephen Malkmus, Matt Sweeney, Jim White, and Emmett Kelly teased a new supergroup. Today they revealed its name: the Hard Quartet. This explains why Sweeney captioned ...

Jul 30, 2024 By Marina Malin Photography by Atiba Jefferson. The Hard Quartet is a new supergroup of sorts featuring Stephen Malkus, Emmett Kelly, Matt Sweeney, and Jim White.The band was recently ...

Comprised of Emmett Kelly, best known in the company of artists such as Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Ty Segall, Rob Mazurek, and more, Pavement's Stephen Malkmus; Matt Sweeney who has worked with the likes ...

Indie rock veterans Jim White (from left), Stephen Malkmus, Matt Sweeney and Emmett Kelly comprise the Hard Quartet, making its Atlanta debut at Variety Playhouse on March 22.

Houston will celebrate Saturday with the annual Emmett Kelly Clown Festival. From 9:30 to 11 a.m., Kirk Pierce will sing a variety of music that reflects his interest, from originals inspired by ...