Return of the Clowns
In a new ESPN E60 special debuting on the Juneteenth holiday, a vibrant, deeply human, and joyfully cinematic documentary chronicles the extraordinary journey of the Indianapolis Clowns – once icons of Negro League baseball, now reborn for a new generation through the electric world of Banana Ball.
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Not streaming anywhere
Not on any streaming service in United States, and not available to rent.
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Cast
19 people
Blake Foeman Director · Max Brooke Cinematographer Marlon Hidalgo Editor
United States release June 19, 2026 · Production E:60, ESPN
Production
ESPN Films
Production
E:60
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ESPN
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · June 19, 2026
Digital · ESPN+
United States
June 19, 2026 · TV · ESPN
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