 In the episode, Krusty the Clown is offended by a comedy roast and asks his father, Rabbi Krustofsky, if he believes that he is funny.His father disagrees and then dies, leaving Krusty upset that his father did not admire his work.After an alcohol-induced coma, Krusty vows to do good in the world, and eventually with the help of Bart discovers that his father did enjoy his work.