Bart soon discovered that Krusty had faked his death and was living as Rory B. Bellows on a boat.

Bob briefly returns in the season 20 episode " Wedding for Disaster ", when Bart and Lisa initially suspect Bob of kidnapping Homer to prevent him from attending his second wedding with Marge ( due to a keychain they found had an ' S ' and a ' B '), but Krusty provides him with an alibi, explaining to the kids that Bob was with him the whole day.

However, the episode ran very short, and to make it barely fit the minimum time the Kamp Krusty song had to be lengthened by a number of verses.

Krusty's religion had not been part of the original concept of the character, so Kogen and Wolodarsky decided to parody the 1927 film The Jazz Singer and establish that Krusty is Jewish.

Krusty's religion had not been part of the original concept of the character, so Kogen and Wolodarsky decided to parody The Jazz Singer and establish that Krusty is Jewish.

And because Itchy & Scratchy was now on the Gabbo Show, they had to replace it with an Eastern European cartoon that wasn't translated to English and thus made no sense whatsoever, leaving Krusty saying " What the hell was that !?

Bob dismisses it, stating that Krusty rarely followed doctors ' orders and the magazine he was reading always had nice pictures in it.

He tells the dog to pee on Sandy Koufax since he got to miss baseball on Yom Kippur and Krusty had to do five shows that day.

To make matters worse, Krusty loses the hand, as Fat Tony had a straight flush ( 2 to 6 of diamonds ).

A joke featured in this episode had already been used in the season four episode " Kamp Krusty " ( 1992 ), which the Simpsons producers had forgotten about.

He had previously appeared in the season one episode " Krusty Gets Busted ", in which Bart gets Bob sentenced to jail for framing Krusty for armed robbery.

In the episode " Today I am a Clown ", Krusty learns he is not quite Jewish because he never had a Bar Mitzvah.

Lovejoy to " churches, synagogues and mosques ," condemning Krusty the Clown ( who is Jewish ) for corrupting the young in one episode, the religion of Islam or Muslim characters had not featured heavily in the show's history until the 2008 episode " Mypods and Boomsticks ".

The scene where Krusty sings " Send in the Clowns " was very tricky for the animators because it involves two shots of the same scene from different angles.

Grateful to be free, Krusty forgives Homer for fingering him out, then thanks Bart for standing up for the truth and sticking to his convictions and the two get in a picture together ( which Bart later hangs in his bedroom, refilled with Krusty decor ).

Sophie loses her trust in Krusty upon hearing the news, and Krusty turns to Homer for help ; the two attempt to break into Fat Tony's mansion while a mafia summit is being held.

They attempt to sneak out with the cases, but they fall to the ground and a mob shootout erupts around them ; Krusty finds the violin, and the two escape.

Before filming an episode of his show, Krusty is stopped by the two network executives, who attempt to explain to him why the sitcom Seinfeld worked as a series.

One dropped storyline for The Simpsons saw Krusty being revealed as Homer's secret identity and this episode allowed writers to comment upon the similarity of the two characters ' design.

Observing his newfound popularity, two marketing executives try to persuade Krusty to endorse a new SUV called the Canyonero.

The two repeat the word incessantly throughout the Krusty Krab, including over the loudspeaker, offending many of the Krusty Krab patrons.

The scene of Chief Wiggum sitting behind Krusty at an adult movie theater and Krusty thinking he is about to be arrested is a reference to Paul Reubens ' arrest for masturbating at a pornographic movie theater in Sarasota, Florida.

It was later revealed that Krusty did not have a Bar Mitzvah service, because Hyman feared he would violate the sanctity of the rites by " acting up.

When his bar mitzvah (" Krusty the Klown's Wet ' n ' Wild Bar Mitzvah "), featuring Mr. T as a guest, airs, it becomes a ratings smash, drawing " Raymond rerun good " ratings, but the spectacle disappoints his father.

Krusty has his Bar Mitzvah in one episode.

Krusty's show has gone through various phases: a clip from 1963 shows Krusty interviewing Robert Frost then dumping a load of snow on the poet.

He is thwarted when he finds out that the bomb itself is a dud, then kidnaps Bart and flies the Wright Brothers ' plane in an attempt to kill himself, Bart, and Krusty ( who is hiding inside a shack ).

The legislation is then passed, and Krusty, upon hearing his bill being passed into law for good, embellishes the successes of democracy.

She then uses this reference when Krusty says Lisa is the best thing since ... " Mitzi Gaynor!

Bart then says he can get back to his regular dreams, him and Krusty winning the Super Bowl, but Willie turns into a giant bagpipe spider and is about to kill Bart when Lisa enters, trying to wake him up.

He then reveals to Bart that he plans to crash the plane into the civil defense shed where Krusty is hiding.

Sideshow Bob bounds Bart, then hypnotizes and programs him to smash a statue of Krusty at a local Krusty Burger location.

McClure then presents deleted scenes from Simpsons episodes, " Krusty Gets Kancelled ", "$ pringfield ( Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling )", " Mother Simpson ", " Treehouse of Horror IV ", " Homer and Apu ", and " Burns ' Heir ".

The Simpson family then arrives to take Homer to the Friars ’ Club, where he is roasted by Krusty the Clown and other prominent citizens of Springfield.

When the raft springs a leak after Homer drops a pocket knife, all seems lost, but then Homer smells his way to a Krusty Burger on an off-shore oil rig.

* Skinner hosts dinner for Superintendent Chalmers and when his roast is burned, he attempts to disguise food from the Krusty Burger as his own cooking, then tries to cover up the kitchen being on fire.

Krusty then appears and puts a Krustyland sign in front of the Institute, and Frink complains that he created a time paradox.

" Mark Evans of the Evening Herald wrote, "' The Last Temptation of Krust ' is a winner for its title alone as Krusty the clown becomes a satiric ' alternative ' comedian but then sells out by advertising the Canyonero SUV road hazard.

" His design was simple compared to later versions and would be refined for his appearance in " Krusty Gets Busted.

simple: Krusty Gets Busted

Justin was indirectly referenced in an early episode of " The Simpsons ", when a show titled " Old Starsky and Hutches " wins an Ace Award at a ceremony hosted by Homer as a Krusty the Klown impersonator.