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== [[Live Action TV]] ==
== [[Live Action TV]] ==
* [[Subverted]] on ''[[Babylon 5]]'': The jester [[Too Dumb to Live|is mocking]] [[The Caligula|Emperor Cartagia]] behind his back during a monologue. The Emperor turns around in time to see this, and after giving the jester a moment to [[Oh Crap|dwell on this]], laughs it off. One scene later, we learn that Cartagia [[Kick the Dog|had the jester killed.]]
* [[Subverted]] on ''[[Babylon 5]]'': The jester [[Too Dumb to Live|is mocking]] [[The Caligula|Emperor Cartagia]] behind his back during a monologue. The Emperor turns around in time to see this, and after giving the jester a moment to [[Oh Crap|dwell on this]], laughs it off. One scene later, we learn that Cartagia [[Kick the Dog|had the jester killed.]]
* Jayne Cobb of ''[[Firefly]]'' arguably plays this role in the crew.
* Jayne Cobb of ''[[Firefly (TV series)|Firefly]]'' arguably plays this role in the crew.
** Pointedly mentioned in ''[[Serenity]]''
** Pointedly mentioned in ''[[Serenity]]''
{{quote|'''Simon:''' We'll get off the ship. River and I will get off at Haven. It'll be for the best.
{{quote|'''Simon:''' We'll get off the ship. River and I will get off at Haven. It'll be for the best.