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You have to be happy to be bad, because it’s a good way to discover.
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You have to be happy to be bad because it is a good way to discover
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Philippe Gaulier
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News Article
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{
    "person": "Philippe Gaulier",
    "subject": "students"
}
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Education
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February 15, 2026 at 4:08 PM (6 months ago)
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February 15, 2026 at 4:08 PM (6 months ago)

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Philippe Gaulier, Revered Clown and ‘Tormentor’ of Aspiring Comedians, Dies at 82
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/10/arts/philippe-gaulier-clown-dead.html

Philippe Gaulier, a renowned clown and comedy teacher known for his challenging methods, has died at 82. His students included Sacha Baron Cohen and Emma Thompson. Gaulier founded the École Philippe Gaulier in Paris and was known for his unique approach to teaching comedy.

Comedy Clowning Obituaries Arts Education Sacha Baron Cohen Emma Thompson

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