For many, the terror of Pennywise the Dancing Clown began in 2017, when Bill Skarsgård donned the face paint and dragged poor Georgie into the sewer in Andy ...

Because Stephen King was involved with IT: Welcome to Derry, the writers could build this link between Bob Gray’s stage life and IT’s favorite monster form, and know it still fit the world he created.

The earliest known recording comes from a sketch provided by Mike Hanlon’s father, which was done in the “early to mid-1700s.” During this time, It begins experimenting with the clown persona. In the ...