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THE SIMPSONS · SEASON 15 · EPISODE 6

The Simpsons S15E06 Today I Am a Klown

★ 7.9 · GREAT Dec 7, 2003 30 MIN FOX 4 GUEST STARS
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The episode in brief

Krusty's rabbi father helps him prepare for his bar mitzvah, which includes Mr. T; Homer guest hosts for Krusty and is a hit. Dan Castellaneta, Blackboard reads 'over forty & single is not funny'.

FAN DESK VERDICT A top-shelf entry. Not quite canon, but you’ll be quoting it all week — the fan desk says don’t skip.

Snapshots

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Who’s in it

GUEST STARS
SERIES REGULARS

Behind the camera

DIRECTED BY Nancy Kruse
WRITTEN BY Joel H. Cohen

Where it sits in the season

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Where to watch S15E06

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7.9
THE FAN VERDICT
Keeper. Goes straight in the rewatch rotation.

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S15E06 FAQ

When did The Simpsons S15E06 air?

The Simpsons S15E06 (“Today I Am a Klown”) first aired on December 7, 2003.

Where can I watch The Simpsons S15E06?

In the US, The Simpsons season 15 — including this episode — is available on FX, Hulu, Disney+, fuboTV, DirecTV On Demand, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube TV, FOX One Amazon Channel, Hulu on Disney+, Amazon, Fandango at Home, and AppleTV.

Who guest stars in The Simpsons S15E06?

Guest stars include Jackie Mason (Hyman Krustofsky (voice)), Karl Wiedergott (Additional Voices (voice)), Mr. T (Mr. T (voice)), and Tress MacNeille (Crazy Cat Lady / Additional Voices (voice)).

Who directed and wrote The Simpsons S15E06?

The Simpsons S15E06 (“Today I Am a Klown”) was directed by Nancy Kruse and written by Joel H. Cohen.

Is The Simpsons S15E06 a good episode?

Fans rate The Simpsons S15E06 (“Today I Am a Klown”) 7.9/10, which puts it in the great tier for The Simpsons.