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Jun 12, 2006 · Marvin Fishman, who entertained generations of Columbus TV fans as Flippo, the King of Clowns, died Saturday. He was 79.
Dec 11, 2012 · Flippo, the King of the Clowns, a staple of Columbus TV children’s programs for decades, made his debut on Dec. 10, 1953, as host of Tip-Top Bandwagon.
WBNS-TV was known for its locally produced shows Flippo the Clown, [6] Luci's Toyshop, Franz the Toymaker, The Judge, and programs hosted by popular Columbus Zoo and Aquarium personality Jack Hanna (Hanna's Ark).
Find out about how a man becomes a clown and stays on TV and in costume for 33 years as a Central Ohio TV Pioneer. (This documentary is in the collection of...
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Clown, Jazz Musician. He reigned for twenty-seven years on WBNS10TV and six more on Qube as "Flippo, King of Clowns".
Flippo, the King of Clowns, played by Bob Marvin, was a well known television personality in the Columbus, Ohio area. Between 1952 and 1977 he starred in Tip Top Bandwagon, Flippo's Big Show and The Early Show on WBNS-TV, the CBS affiliate station in Columbus.
Flippo's Magic Circus was a children's series, hosted by the locally-known Flippo the Clown, which featured in-studio and play-at-home interactive games. How Do You Like Your Eggs? , a four-episode game show hosted by Bill Cullen , involved two couples predicting how the home audience responded to questions.
