From the hard work and discipline that went on behind the scenes to the camaraderie and support among performers, there’s something pretty nostalgic about circus life. For many, the circus was their ...
On January 14, 2017, Ringling Bros. announced they will be closing this May. After 146 years, "the Greatest Show on Earth" is closing its doors. The circus, once an American tradition, has greatly ...
Howdy, partners, and welcome to this week’s edition of the "Bargain Block" recap, where personal and professional partners Keith Bynum and Evan Thomas quickly decide to turn a three-bedrooom, one-bath ...
Well, it’s another week and Keith Bynum and Evan Thomas take on another two terrific transformations — two and a half, actually, but we’ll get to that in a minute. First up for the flippers with heart ...
After the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus announced that it will end its 146-year run, shutting down the show this May, we were inspired to dig into our archive to find 20 moments from ...
Circa 1930: Under the spotlight in a circus ring two elephants balance on their hind legs. (General Photographic Agency/Getty Images) In the 19th century, there was one sure sign summer had arrived: ...
"The circus is the only ageless delight that you can buy for money," Ernest Hemingway once wrote. That was before scowling cats and amateur stuntmen rose to fame on YouTube, when tigers leaping ...
In a messy warehouse in East Oakland, an aerialist spins from ribbons off the rafters of her living room. In a smelting plant nearby, fire spinners model patterns on a computer before unrolling ...