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What’s Underneath: Masculinity.The TV personality explained that going 431 days without intercourse after getting professional help, aided him in his recovery for his problems.He noted that he was so “out of control with drugs and alcohol” during the start of his career, adding that things got so “tremendously dark,” that he began to “act out sexually.”Steve-O rose to fame with the MTV stunt series “Jackass,” which ran from 2000 to 2001. The cast also appeared in four films.

Once upon a time, the entire cast of Jackass, couldn’t be insured.

Jackass star Steve-O continues to outdo himself and this time he was in London performing a stunt that ended up getting him detained by local authorities. The television personality jumped off the Tower Bridge promoting a comedy special and detailed what happened.

Johnny Knoxville and several other members of the cast of Jackass were spotted while filming scenes for The Discovery Channel's forthcoming Shark Week in Los Angeles on Wednesday.The 51-year-old daredevil was joined by two of the franchise's veteran members and several newcomers to the series while working on a stunt in which Jason 'Wee Man' Acuna appeared to be the main subject.The group's sighting occurred just after former cast member Bam Margera was found after leaving a rehabilitation facility in Florida on Wednesday evening. Hard at work:Johnny Knoxville and several other members of the cast of Jackass were spotted while filming scenes for The Discovery Channel's forthcoming Shark Week in Los Angeles on WednesdayAlso present during filming was series regular Chris Pontius, as well as new cast members Zach Holmes,Sean 'Poopies' McInerney and Jasper Dolphin, as well as his father Compston 'Dark Shark' Wilson.During the skit, Acuna donned a helmet and what appeared to be a shark fin while standing in front of a clear container of water.

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Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish announced Tuesday that the network will develop a reboot of the Jackass series following the success of the fourth film, Jackass Forever.Bakish said: 'We're working with the creators [Johnny Knoxville, Jeff Tremaine, and Spike Jonze] to continue the partnership with a new series, bringing even more ridiculous antics straight to Paramount+.'The R-rated four-quel amassed $80.3M at the global box office since February 1 and earned the best reviews of the franchise yet - an 86% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. 'We're working with the creators to continue the partnership': Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish announced Tuesday that the network will develop a reboot of the Jackass series following the success of the fourth film, Jackass Forever Big hit! The R-rated four-quel amassed $80.3M at the global box office since February 1 and earned the best reviews of the franchise yet - an 86% rating on Rotten Tomatoes (cast pictured January 4)Jackass Forever was also the most violent and homoerotic of the franchise with several stunts, skits, and pranks solely aimed at the torture of male genitals.Fans can expect familiar faces from the team - Steve-O, Dave England, Chris Pontius, Wee Man, Danger Ehren, and Preston Lacy - but Knoxville has officially retired from stunts.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer“Jackass” is heading back to the small screen, with a new series from the original creators in the works at Paramount+ after to the immense popularity of “Jackass Forever.”“Based off the success of ‘Jackass Forever,’ we’re working with the creators to continue the partnership with a new series, bringing even more ridiculous antics straight to Paramount+,” Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish said Tuesday during the company’s Q1 earnings call Tuesday.“Jackass Forever,” the fourth film in the long-running franchise, debuted at the top of domestic box office in February with a better-than-expected $23.5 million. The film included classic cast members such as Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Dave England, Wee Man, Danger Ehren and Preston Lacy, as well as several new faces, including Rachel Wolfson, Sean “Poopies” McInerney and Jasper Dolphin.

Netflix has announced Jackass 4.5 will be released on May 20, a new film featuring unseen footage from Jackass Forever.Like previous film extensions Jackass 2.5 and 3.5, Jackass 4.5 will feature behind-the-scenes footage, outtakes, cast interviews and never-before-seen stunts.A clip released by Netflix shows an unseen stunt called the Swingset Gauntlet, as cast members in inflatable animal costumes attempt to cross a conveyor belt against people on playground swings.“Get ready for more stunts and stupidity with Jackass 4.5, an all-new feature film featuring the whole crew,” a synopsis reads.Get ready for more stunts and stupidity with Jackass 4.5, an all-new feature film featuring the whole crew! Here’s a small taste of what you can expect when it premieres May 20 on Netflix… This is the Swingset Gauntlet! pic.twitter.com/IdJDl10mnk— Netflix (@netflix) April 19, 2022Like Jackass Forever, the film will feature Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Wee Man, Dave England, Danger Ehren and Preston Lacy.Knoxville has previously said he’s retiring from big stunts after Jackass Forever – a decision influenced by medical advice from his doctor.Speaking to NME, Knoxville said: “I knew going into this movie that this was going to be the last time I was going to do big stunts because I’ve got kids and I’ve had so many injuries. I feel like I could go out good in this film by being my last with big stunts.

Johnny Knoxville has done the impossible.

“Drew Barrymore Show.”“I was really honored that Lorne Michaels offered me five minutes on the show each week to do what I do, videos and whatnot,” the Tennessee native told Barrymore, 48, of the potentially career-making opportunity. “And I had to choose because, one thing, I was going on to an established show where I would have little control.”The human crash test dummy explained that ultimately it came down to a choice between freedom and job security.“At the end of the day it’s like, ‘Am I going to go into a situation where I have no control or am I going to bet on myself and bet on my friends, and go that direction?’” he explained.Knoxville said he ultimately bet on the latter, which “could’ve been a disaster” but “luckily it worked out.” Although he quipped, “some would argue it was still a disaster.”“Jackass Forever” is currently playing in theaters nationwide, and is making a splash among audiences with critics scoring it 85% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes.

Jackass is still a hit!

Steve-O and Chris Pontius are facing a new lawsuit stemming from a stunt gone horribly wrong back in 2018 in Puerto Rico.

A man is suing Steve-O and Chris Pontius over a life-changing head injury he allegedly incurred while assisting them with an ill-fated stunt in 2018.Michael Vicens-Segura claims the two stuntmen asked if they could used his jet ski for a project they were shooting in Puerto Rico, according toTMZ.But a mishap occurred during the stunt which left Vinsens-Segura with a head injury that has allegedly impeded with his ability to work and caused him pain. He is now seeking more than $12 million and suing Steve-O, Pontius, and others.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticIt’s no longer a shock, or even much of a surprise, to see full-frontal male nudity in a reckless youth comedy. But in “Jackass Forever,” it’s not just that there’s a whole lotta full frontal; by the end of the film, the nutsacks of half the cast members have begun to feel like family. The movie opens with a “Godzilla” parody, in which the residents of New York run screaming from the sight of a hulking dino reptile.

Johnny Knoxville and Machine Gun Kelly look dapper at the premiere of Jackass Forever in at TCL Chinese Theatre on Tuesday (February 1) in Hollywood, California.

The stars of Jackass Forever were out in force in Hollywood on Tuesday to celebrate the premiere of their long-delayed film, which was put on hold at the start of the coronavirus pandemic.Johnny Knoxville, 50, was dressed to the nines in a shimmering violet suit as he hit the red carpet at the iconic Chinese Theatre, while rapper-turned-rocker Machine Gun Kelly, 31, went all in on a glam sequined outfit.Jackass Forever, the fourth film installment in the series, is set to be released in theaters on Friday, February 4. It's time: Johnny Knoxville, 50, and Machine Gun Kelly, 31, were among the stars to hit the red carpet at Hollywood's iconic Chinese Theatre on Tuesday night to celebrate the premiere of Jackass ForeverThe newest entry in the series follows the documentary-style format of the previous films, showing Johnny, Steve-O, Chris Pontius and more engaging in hilarious stunts and pranks while getting a few injuries along the way.The film features guest appearances by new faces including MGK, comedian Eric André and Tyler the Creator, in addition to most of the primary cast.

Jackass aired its first episode on April 12, 2000, and the world would never be the same. Created by Jeff Tremain, Johnny Knoxville, and Spike Jonze, a group of men put their bodies on the line and their morals to the side as they performed dangerous and hilarious self-injuring stunts and pranks.

Johnny Knoxville and the “Jackass” guys had their prime moment of cultural relevancy about twenty years ago after the TV show first premiered on MTV. Since then, there have been three feature films, each one more commercially successful than the last.

Don’t play with sharks. The Jackass crew came to Discovery’s Shark Week for a goofy special that took a scary turn.

The “Jackass” guys are back, and the stunts are as dangers as ever.