The general public loves using long-running Detroit hip-hop duo Insane Clown Posse and their fans, better known as Juggalos, as avatars for just about anything convenient to its cause. After Trump narrowly won Michigan, a battleground state, in the 2016 election, I noticed handfuls of Twitter users blaming Juggalos (who, generally speaking, are white and […]
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The horrors—real and imagined—of a weekend in Trump’s southern Illinois
Southern Illinois feels like a horror movie—and even more so under Trump, who pandered to rural areas for their votes.
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The story of Insane Clown Posse is crying out for a thoughtful book, but the new Juggalo isn’t it
Steve Miller drinks the Kool-Aid in Juggalo, his new book on Detroit horrorcore duo Insane Clown Posse.
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Apparently I like Shia LeBeouf’s new Marilyn Manson video
Scary haircuts, classical literature, vaginal insertions
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The 2011 Gathering of the Juggalos infomercial (this one’s 27 minutes long)
The Gathering of the Juggalos releases yet another unbearably long and absurd infomercial.
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More People Should Be Making Fun of Scene Music
Juggalos are out for 2011; scene kids are in.
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Everything You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Juggalos but Were Afraid to Ask
Juggalos 101 with Derek Erdman, next Tuesday at the Hungry Brain
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A Condensed Guide to the 17 Minute Long Gathering of the Juggalos Preview Video
Sex guarantees, iffy hip-hop legends, flashlight wrestling, and magic.
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Turns Out the Dark Carnival Actually Does Have Corn Dog Stands
While the rest of us stayed in town for Lollapalooza, Chicago artist Derek Erdman—who’s done a lot of work for the Reader, including our controversial Obama election cover—trekked out to Cave-In-Rock, Illinois to document this weekend’s Gathering of the Juggalos in photos.I wish I could say which one was my favorite but I think they […]