I just found this online, it’s a promotional video for the 11th Annual Gathering of the Juggalos that will take place in Illinois in August of 2010. I know there are rabid fans of Insane Clown Posse, but as I watched the video, I couldn’t help but think of the Saturday Night Live skit about the Underground Festival featuring Ass Dan.

Maybe it was the bad acting, or all of the artists wearing clown makeup… Either way, I just couldn’t take it seriously.

Here’s the SNL skit:

Now check out the ICP promotional video:

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And the original that was parodied:

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This article appears in Jul 20-26, 2010.

Jeff Hahne became the music editor for Creative Loafing Charlotte in March 2007. He graduated with a degree in journalism and minor in Spanish from Auburn University in 1997. Since then he has worked for...

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